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Activist asks UN to announce Nirbhaya convicts' execution date as 'Rape Pr
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 6 (ANI): Women rights activist and founder of People against Rapes in India (PARI), Yogita Bhayana, has written a letter to the United Nations seeking to declare March 20, 2020, the scheduled execution date of Nirbhaya convict, as "Rape Prevention Day".
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Nirbhaya's mother protests outside Delhi court over delay in execution of
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 12 (ANI): Nirbhaya's mother Asha Devi along with women rights activist Yogita Bhayana on Wednesday protested outside the Patiala House Court over delay in execution of death warrants of the four convicts in 2012 gang-rape and murder case.
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Telangana encounter: Justice is served, says Women's activist Varalaxami
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec 7 (ANI): Women rights activist Varalaxami on Friday welcomed the extra-judicial killing of four persons accused of rape and murder of a veterinary doctor and said that justice has been served by the Telangana police.
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Jammu: Women, children protest against Telangana rape, murder incident
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Dec 4 (ANI): Holding candle lights and banners saying 'Punish The Rapists' and 'Protect Women Rights', women and children took to streets here on Wednesday protesting against the incidents of crime against women.
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Trupti Desai detained from outside Telangana CM's residence
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec 4 (ANI): Women rights activist Trupti Desai along with other protestors were on Wednesday detained by the police from outside Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao's residence while she was going to hand over a letter to him over the rape and murder case of a
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Trupti Desai leaves for Pune after police declines to provide security to
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Ernakulam (Kerala) [India], Nov 26 (ANI): Women Rights activist Trupti Desai on Tuesday left for Pune after police citing security reasons, declined to grant protection to her and other women accompanying her to move forward from Ernakulam towards the Sabarimala Temple.
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Kerala govt will not provide police protection to anybody to enter Sabarim
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Nov 26 (ANI): Kerala Law Minister A K Balan on Tuesday said that the state will not provide police protection to anybody, including women to enter Sabarimala..
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Kerala Minister suspects 'conspiracy' by Trupti Desai to disrupt peace at
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Pathanamthitta (Kerala) [India], Nov 26 (ANI): Kerala Devaswom Minister Kadakampally Surendran on Tuesday suspected conspiracy by a group led by women rights activist Trupti Desai to disrupt peace at Sabarimala.
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Will visit Sabarimala temple as it is our Constitutional right: Trupti Des
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], Nov 26 (ANI): Women rights activist Trupti Desai on Tuesday said that she will visit Sabarimala temple as it is her Constitutional right.
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Pune: Activist Trupti Desai welcomes SC's decision on Sabarimala issue
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Nov 14 (ANI): Women rights activist Trupti Desai on Thursday welcomed the Supreme Court's decision to refer to a larger bench a batch of review petitions against its September 2018 verdict allowing entry of women of all age groups into the Sabarimala temple. Read More
US expresses concern over detention of Gulalai Ismail's father in Pak, say
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Oct 25 (ANI): Expressing concern over the 'detention' of Pakistani women rights activist Gulalai Ismail's father in Pakistan and continued harassment faced by her family, US on Friday urged Islamabad to uphold the rights of citizens.
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'Father picked up by men in militia dress', says Pakistani rights activist
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 24 (ANI): Pakistani women rights activist Gulalai Ismail, who is currently in the US on Thursday said that her father was picked up by "men wearing militia dress" in Peshwar.
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