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Women safety
- Even surrogate mothers have rights
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Jul 01, 2013
SAMA, a Delhi-based NGO, highlights the known and the not-so-well-known gender issues like surrogacy and the rights of surrogate mothers through its workshop even as India debates the ART (Regulation) Bill 2010.
[Gender] [Women] [Women safety] [Women empowerment] [South Asia] [Health] - Women unsafe in Indian mega cities, says panel
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May 13, 2013
Modern police apparatuses in big cities are no guarantee of safety for women, a Parliamentary panel said on Saturday, disclosing something that we could never have guessed. Delhi accounts for the highest rates of crimes against women at 13.3 per cent of crime rate, followed by Bangalore, Hyderabad and Vijayawada, it says. The surprise entries are Bangalore and Hyderabad.
[Gender] [Women safety] [South Asia] [India] - Safe cities not merely about technology, say experts
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Jun 15, 2015
According to experts, the idea of a ‘safe city for women’ has to do with the mindset, and not just infrastructure.
[Cities] [Women rights] [Indian women] [Women safety] [South Asia] - Nirbhaya incident awakened a million others: Indian MP
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Dec 17, 2013
Launching the campaign, ‘Honour Our Women’, Anurag Singh Thakur said that tough laws and policing alone cannot stop crimes against women.
[Gender Empowerment] [Delhi gang rape case] [South Asia] [Women safety] [Indian women] [Gender Sensitivity] [Sexual violence] - Trafficking is a hidden crime, curb it: Graduate Women International
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Jul 28, 2016
Urging the world leaders to end modern slavery, Graduate Women International says that women and girls who have been trafficked are subjected to extreme violence.
[Women safety] [Trafficking] [Women and children] - Justice Verma Committee Report: The road ahead
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Feb 06, 2013
The Justice Verma Committee Report has come up as a heartening glimmer of hope for reform and justice for women, reports Pamela Philipose.
[Women safety] [Justice Verma Committee Report] [India] [South Asia] - Delhi Police tries some reforms to assure women safety
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Jan 17, 2013
Delhi Police, a police force blamed for its insensitivity towards women, is showing signs of change. This time though, the police seem better equipped to deal with such issues armed with detailed research and statistics.
[Women safety] [South Asia] [India] [Crime against women]
