These days, every time I check my social media accounts or open the newspapers, I do so with great trepidation, as many are the mighty who are biting the dust in the wake of the #MeToo India movement. The shock and disillusionment are colossal. It is perhaps one of the most tectonic shifts we have […]

Manager abuses women workers sexually by groping them and forcefully hugging them.

A three year research project on Sexual Violence and Impunity in South Asia, led by Zubaan Books and supported by the International Development Research Centre (IDRC), culminated in the release of 5 books today, in New Delhi… with three more to be released next month. The project brought together 50 researchers and scholars across Bangladesh, […]

MARITAL RAPE: Marital rape is a real problem in India. Women’s bodies are exploited beyond their choice, and they have nowhere to go or nobody who’d give them a fair hearing without asking them to adjust to the given situation. Criminalising the act of marital rape is a human right that women deserve 2. FREE SELF-EXPRESSION: […]