Gender

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One Billion Rose on February 14 2013

As part of the global movement to raise awareness of violence against women, Mari Marcel Thekaekara reports on a colourful scene in Gujarat.…

Fri Feb 15 10:48:00 2013
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Praying for a new dawn after Delhi rape

India is at a crossroads after a young woman’s brutal murder shook the world…

Thu Jan 3 05:15:00 2013
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Another shocking rape attack in India

Mari Marcel Thekaekara calls for better policing after the recent attack on a young woman in Delhi.…

Thu Dec 20 09:59:00 2012
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Daring to tackle chauvinism

Despite the successes of campaigns like One Billion Rising, we can’t forget that sexism still rages, says Mari Marcel Thekaekara.…

Tue Dec 11 11:21:00 2012
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One billion rising against gender violence

Mari Marcel Thekaekara is heartened by a new campaign in South Asia.…

Tue Nov 20 03:32:00 2012
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Women will lose out in Sierra Leone election

Sabrina Mahtani on the push for equal leadership representation, and the question of gender quotas.…

Thu Nov 15 12:31:00 2012
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Justice and healing in the Philippines

Iris Gonzales speaks to the inspiring Winnie Penaredondo about breaking free from an abusive marriage and coming to fight violence against women.…

Thu Aug 2 11:54:00 2012
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Sex action

How ‘abstinence’ is pushing up the abortion rate.…

Fri Jan 1 23:37:00 2010
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Women of the world unite!

Sixteen days of activism against gender-based violence start here.…

Thu Nov 26 05:50:23 2009
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National Day of Action - Stop ACC sensitive claims funding cuts!

On October 12th funding cuts to ACCs sexual abuse counseling will require survivors of abuse to be diagnosed with a mental injury under the US Diagnostic and Statistical Manual Version 4 (DSM-IV) in order to obtain ACC covered counselling.This new rule will seriously limit the ways that survivors seek support…

Tue Oct 13 19:19:08 2009
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