Friday, April 19, 2024

Topic: Anti-Women

Ex ABVP national president arrested for harassing 60-year-old woman in Chennai

Former Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) national president Dr Subbiah Shanmugam has been arrested by the Chennai police for harassing a 60-year-old woman neighbour by urinating near the entrance of her home and throwing rubbish outside her house.

3.71 lakh crimes against women recorded in India in 2020

In 2020, 3,71,503 cases of crimes against women were registered across India, the Union government told Parliament on Wednesday, citing data from the National Crime Record Bureau.

Karnataka Congress MLA’s ‘enjoy rape’ remark triggers outrage

Senior Congress leader KR Ramesh Kumar on Thursday said that rape should be enjoyed when it was inevitable.

Google: “How to control your woman” searched 165 million times in 2020 in US

Google searches in the United States related to violence against women saw a sharp rise during the coronavirus pandemic, according to a study published in The Journal of General Psychology.

Politicisation of undefined spectre of ‘love jihad’ under ultra-nationalism

The discourse is nothing but a ploy to polarise the society on religious lines and have patriarchy and Islamophobia infiltrate the society deeper if that’s at all possible. And again, the underlying catch is to further the social exclusion of Muslims.

By passing sexist remarks these retarded men get a feeling of machismo: Nayanthara’s full statement

A day after Tamil actor Radha Ravi’s distasteful remarks on South Indian Superstar Nayanthara, the actor has issued a statement slamming him. In the two page statement Nayanthara has termed Radha Ravi a misogynist and condemned him for his remarks.