International Day to End Obstetric Fistula shines a spotlight on one of the most devastating yet preventable childbirth ...

Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court criticised a bank for denying maternity benefits to contractual women employees, ...

India’s rural water crisis is also a caste crisis—where women walk for water, Dalits are pushed back in queues, and big dam ...

Delivering the keynote address on the topic “The Caste System in Indian History”, Prof Sharma, a former sectional president ...

India, May 20 -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has issued an Advisory 2.0 to ensure the welfare of transgender persons to the Secretaries of 11 Ministries, the Office of the ...

The world’s two largest democracies, India and the US, are engaged in debates about voting rights. How the Constitutions of ...

This article is authored by Archit Majumdar, coordinator, Yes to Access Project, Association of People with Disability (APD), Bengaluru.

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued “Advisory 2.0” to the Secretaries of 11 union Ministries, the Office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner, and the Chief Secretaries ...

The article explains how ecofeminism connects environmental exploitation with gender-based domination and violence. It argues ...

The NHRC has recommended inclusion of categories like ‘Intersex’, ‘Transmen’ and ‘Transwomen’ in the upcoming Census of India ...

Introduction India was one of the first countries to codify the right to abortion care under specific conditions. Yet an ...

Under stage lights, hundreds of transgender women adjusted their sarees, tucked flowers into their hair, and waited to be ...