The 6th Day of the Dharna

Understanding Violence The sixth day of the 21 day Dharna led by NFIW demanding the passing of the Women’s Reservation Bill in parliament was a day dedicated to understanding violence in various forms. The focus was on how justice is denied to women and the denial of justice is violence. For this the participants in

Statement against the current environment of dominance over working women through sexual violence

At a time when the citizens of India are taking up the cause of violence against women in an unprecedented united manner, and the mood of the country as a whole is of anger at the suppression and disrespect of women in a chauvinistic society, it is shocking that men holding the highest offices in