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Resignation in Protest: MP woman judge quits over elevation of senior she accused of harassment and discrimination

In a powerful act of protest, Judge Aditi Gajendra Sharma resigns after the elevation of a senior she accused of caste-based harassment, calling out the judiciary’s silence, systemic bias, and betrayal of its own ideals

Malayali Feminism 2018: In the Light of Vadayambady and Hadiya’s Struggle

As frightening spectres of untouchability and unseeability hover around...

Why are women joining far-right movements, and why are we so surprised?

Women’s ‘shocking’ participation in far-right politics has received much...

Tired of Their Veils, Some Iranian Women Stage Rare Protests: NYT Report

Video grab above shows a young Iranian women removing...

Women Leading Mix Gender Prayers: Smashing Patriarchal Certainties

"The Quran is clear - there is no discrimination...

We’re African women and we’re feminists

Feminism is not ‘un-African.’ This is a multi-generational, multi-layered...

Progressive Attitudes to Women’s Sexual Rights In Marriage Decline in India

As the #MeToo movement against sexual violence gains global...

Educating Girls Can Reduce India’s Population Spiral

If a girl in India studies for 12 years...

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After 65 lakh names were deleted from the SIR draft roll, the ECI received 74,525 new voter applications—an average of 306 electors per assembly constituency in 13 days, only 0.2% of deletions drew objections with 99.8% unchallenged and zero claims & objection from political parties

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Interestingly, a perusal of the rolls by the CHRI, after AltNews flagged the multiple presence of Sushama Gupta in Palghar, shockingly revealed that the District Election Officer(DEO), Govind Bobde, the Electoral Registration Officer (ERO), Shekhar Ghadge and the Booth Level Officer(BLO),Ms. Pallavi Sawant are named against all these entries in all locations

Vote for Democracy: Statistical, legal and procedural irregularities dot Bihar’s controversial SIR process

An exclusive data investigation by Vote for Democracy (VFD) reveals that over a period of 27 days, specific days’ shows unprecedented hike in “deceased” and “permanently shifted” categories of voters leading to mass deletions

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Supreme Court rejects gag order plea in Dharmasthala mass burial case, orders fresh Trial Court review

Terming such restraints “super injunctions” rare in a free country, the Supreme Court refused to curb media coverage of explosive allegations of decades-old murders and secret burials linked to the Dharmasthala temple, even as a Karnataka SIT probes 13 suspected burial sites