Institute of Human Rights Advocacy and Research conducted a one day “Advanced Training for Women’s Rights: Monitoring the Implementation of PWDV Act and State Mechanisms” on 10 March 2017 at…
Advance training on Women's Rights Manual
The Supreme Court on Friday sought response of the Centre on a petition filed by 23-year-old Mumbai resident seeking abortion of her 24-week-old foetus that has severe birth defect. A…
Women get 50% reservation in TN local bodies - Woman activist views
Fact sheet: Status of women with reference to gender based violence in Tamil Nadu Introduction There is an alarming growth in the cases of violence against women all over the…
Widows dogged by pension woes Complex procedures increase the ordeals of widows who are unable to avail their pension. It’s been four years since Radhika, a resident of Perambur, applied…
The Workshop on Halting Increasing Oppression and Exploitation of Women in TamilNadu: Women’s Rights and Strategies to Protect Women concluded on 20th September 2014. This Meeting organized by Human Rights…
Background of the case: From 25th & 26th June 2014 newspaper reports we came to know that Vagitha (name changed) aged 17, D/o Ponusamy who worked in V.K.A. Polymer Pvt…
On the 9th of July 2012 at midnight, K. Latha (name changed) an unidentified man entered into the house and took her to a mango farm, which is 2 km…
Public Protest AGAINSTGENOCIDE OF GIRL CHILDREN Date: 16.12.2014 Time: 3.00 p.m. Venue: Chepauk Guest House, Chennai PRESS RELEASE To The Editor / Chief Reporter / Chief of…