60 million girls face sexual assault going to school each year
UNDERSTANDING ABUSE IN SCHOOLS AMN / WEB DESK Children deserve safe spaces to learn: An estimated 246 million girls and…
NCW Demands Swift Action in Alleged Rape Case of Tribal Woman in Kerala
The National Commission for Women (NCW) has expressed anguish over a report regarding the alleged rape of a domestic helper,…
Karva Chauth Celebrated Across India with Devotion
AMN Karva Chauth is being celebrated in various parts of the country today. On this day, married women fast from…
Two billion women without access to social protection: UN Report
AMN / UN NEWS A UN Women report reveals that policies ranging from cash benefits to healthcare and pensions are…
Women issues: My body, Is it my own?
SHOBHA SHUKLA – CNS Alas! it is not for 45% of women who are not empowered to make choices over…
Feminism is bedrock for a socially just and ecologically sustainable world
BY SHOBHA SHUKLA Recently, over 500 feminist leaders from 38 countries across Asia and the Pacific region gathered in Chiang…
UK’s extreme idea; Treating Misogyny as Terrorist Ideology
Asad Mirza In novel move, the United Kingdom government is planning to treat extreme misogyny as a form of terrorism.…
29 Agniveervayu Women From Indian Air Force To Form First-Ever All-Women Drill Team
29 Agniveervayu women from the Indian Air Force will come together to form the first-ever all-women drill team. The team…
Menstrual Hygiene Day: 52.2% urban educated males in India never bought a menstrual pads for their partner, says Survey
88.3% men do not take additional household tasks to ease their partner’s burden during periods.77.7% men did little or no…