Tag: Women Safety


  • Kenya: How Digital Platforms Are Weaponised to Abuse Women

    Kenya: How Digital Platforms Are Weaponised to Abuse Women

    Introduction: a troubling trend in digital spaces A new report by Equality Now shines a spotlight on how digital platforms are increasingly weaponised to abuse women and girls in Kenya. While social media and messaging apps have connected communities and opened doors for economic opportunity, they have also given perpetrators a wider, faster, and more…

  • UP Governor Anandiben Patel Warns Women: Stay Away From Live-In Relationships

    UP Governor Anandiben Patel Warns Women: Stay Away From Live-In Relationships

    Patel’s Controversial Warning Sparks Debate In a public address at the 47th convocation ceremony of Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, Governor Anandiben Patel urged women to be cautious about live-in relationships. Citing concerns about possible exploitation, she emphasized that daughters should think carefully before any decision and avoid circumstances that could lead…

  • UP Governor Anandiben Patel Warns Daughters: Stay Away From Live-In Relationships to Avoid Exploitation

    UP Governor Anandiben Patel Warns Daughters: Stay Away From Live-In Relationships to Avoid Exploitation

    Warning to Daughters: The Rising Concern Over Live-In Relationships In a recent address at the 47th convocation of Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel issued a strong caution to young women. She advised that daughters should think carefully before taking decisions and specifically urged them to stay away from live-in…

  • UP Governor Warns Women: Stay Away From Live-In Relationships to Avoid Exploitation

    UP Governor Warns Women: Stay Away From Live-In Relationships to Avoid Exploitation

    Context of the Warning UP Governor Anandiben Patel, who also serves as the chancellor of state universities, addressed the 47th convocation of Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith in Varanasi. In a speech focused on safeguarding women and promoting responsible choices, she urged daughters to think carefully before decisions that could expose them to exploitation. The remarks,…

  • Mumbai Local Train Harassment Incident: A Wake-Up Call

    Mumbai Local Train Harassment Incident: A Wake-Up Call

    The Mumbai Local: A Lifeline for Millions The Mumbai Local train service is a vital part of daily life for millions of commuters in the city. It serves as a lifeline, providing fast and efficient transport across the bustling metropolis. However, this essential service has also become a stage for unfortunate incidents, particularly affecting women.…

  • Mumbai Local Train Disturbance: A Shocking Experience for Women

    Mumbai Local Train Disturbance: A Shocking Experience for Women

    Mumbai Local Trains: A Vital Lifeline The Mumbai local trains are often considered the heartbeat of the city, catering to millions of daily commuters. Serving as a primary mode of transport for Mumbai residents, trains operate at all hours, connecting people across the sprawling metropolis. Despite their essential role, safety concerns, especially for women, have…

  • Safety Concerns for Women in Mumbai Local Trains

    Safety Concerns for Women in Mumbai Local Trains

    The Lifeline of Mumbai: Local Trains Mumbai’s local trains are not just a mode of transport; they are a lifeline for millions of city dwellers. These trains facilitate the daily commute for countless office-goers, students, and others who rely on their efficiency to navigate the bustling metropolis. However, recent incidents have raised serious concerns about…

  • Tragic Death of Young Woman in Poitiers: Domestic Violence Case

    Tragic Death of Young Woman in Poitiers: Domestic Violence Case

    Introduction A tragic incident unfolded in Poitiers this Monday, where a 25-year-old woman named Inès was brutally murdered in her own home. Reports indicate that she was stabbed multiple times, and the main suspect in this harrowing case is her ex-boyfriend, an Afghan political refugee. This event not only raises concerns about domestic violence but…