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Women activist, doctors demand strict action over Hyderabad veterinary doc
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Nov 29 (ANI): Women activist and doctors from the city have demanded strictest action against the murder of a veterinary doctor who was burnt to death after suspected sexual assault.
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Protest outside SC over clean chit to CJI in sexual harassment case, secti
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): A group of women activists and lawyers on Tuesday protested outside the Supreme Court against the procedure adopted to deal with the sexual harassment case against Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi.
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20 women detained after scuffle at Naveen Patnaik's residence
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], Jan 3 (ANI): Around 20 women activists were detained after Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) women's wing while marching towards Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik's residence here indulged in a quarrel with security personnel.
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Sabarimala row: Trupti Desai detained after threatening to stop PM's convo
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 19 (ANI): Women activist Trupti Desai was detained by the Pune Police on Friday morning after she, along with other women activists, threatened to stop Prime Minister Narendra Modi's convoy.
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DCW lauds #MeToo, urges women activists to file complaints
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 14 (ANI): In the wake of the 'Me Too' movement, the Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) on Sunday urged girls and women activists to report the incidents of sexual crimes to the police and the DCW so that offenders can be put behind bars.
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Shiv Sena activists threaten to commit suicide if women enter Sabarimala
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Trivandrum (Kerala) [India], Oct 13 (ANI): With Sabarimala Temple slated to open its door next week for a monthly ritual, Shiv Sena's Kerala unit on Saturday warned that their women activists will commit suicide if any young woman tries to enter the shrine.
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Nirbhaya gang-rape: Women activists hail SC 'landmark' decision
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi/Bengaluru/Mumbai (Karnataka/Maharashtra) [India], July 09 (ANI): The National Commission of Women (NCW) and women activists on Monday welcomed the Supreme Court's "landmark decision" in Nirbhaya gang-rape case and said "justice can be delayed but not denied."
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Women activists hopeful of justice for Nirbhaya
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana)/New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): Hours ahead of the judgment on the review petitions filed by the accused in the 2012 Delhi gang rape, women activists on Monday hoped justice would be served to the victim and her family.
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NCW hail death penalty in child rapes
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 21 (ANI): Women activists across the country have praised the ordinance approved by the Union cabinet to award death sentence to the rapists of children below the age of 12.
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PTI women activists throw eggs, tomatoes at Ayesha Gulalai
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], Mar.17 (ANI): Incidents of attacking political leaders in Pakistan have been on the rise this month.
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Women activists highlight persecution of Christians in Pak at UN
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 13 (ANI): Christian women activists on Monday raised the issue of persecution of minority community by the hands of Islamic fundamentalists and the misuse of blasphemy law in Pakistan during the 37th session of human rights council session in Geneva.
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Women activists stage 48-hr hunger strike, seeks RGV's arrest
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Visakhapatnam [Tamil Nadu], Feb 21 (ANI): Members of several women associations, led by All India Democratic Women Association (AIDWA), on Wednesday, staged a 48-hour hunger strike against Vizag police for not filing FIR against film-maker Ram Gopal Varma, over his latest film ' 'God, Sex A
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