John Tripura: As every year the 8 March is observed internationally as International Women’s Day (IWD),…
Category: Human Rights
Lets put an end to FGM!
WC Desk: A group of 30 survivors of female genital mutilation (FGM), belonging to a particular…
Sexuality and the chains of Society
Devika Mittal: Peace Activist and Research Scholar Devika Mittal narrates her experience of working with transgenders…
Petition to ban child marriages in Nigeria
WC Desk: Love and Care for People Worldwide, a non-profit organisation based in Ireland requested Muhammadu…
Sexual Abuse in America’s Nursing Homes
Women Chapter Desk: In America, the senior citizens come to nursing homes to be cared for.…
My life as a sex-trafficking victim
Women Chapter Desk: Shandra Woworuntu arrived in the US hoping to start a new career in…
What It’s Like to Experience Female Genital Cutting
Hannah Smothers: When she was 7 years old, Mariya Karimjee sat on a tarp in a…
Russian women asked to be ‘proud of their bruises’
Womenchapter Desk: A Russian newspaper has claimed victims of domestic abuse should be ‘proud of their…
Zero Tolerance against Female Genital Mutilation
Womenchapter Desk: Statement by Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, UN Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UN Women, on…
For Breaking the Transgender Related Taboos-Onus lies on us!
Fakiha Ali: There are some moments in life which we term as life changing moment. It…