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   Media News 2005

  Gender and Social Justice

  Eliminate violence against women

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Crime against NRI women growing: Rediff - India
- Dr Ranjana Kumari, national general secretary of the Mahila Dakshata Samithi, expressed concern over growing harassment cases against NRI women. ...

NGO grouping lobbies for NRI Gender Cell - NewKerala.com - Ernakulam,Kerala,India
- Citing a study by the International Labour Organisation, Dr Ranjana Kumari of the Centre for Social Research said Asian women are now the ''fastest growing ...

NCW chief proposes committees to help Indian women abroad
NewKerala.com - Ernakulam,Kerala,India
- Earlier, Dr Ranjana Kumari of Women Power Connect gave a presentation on the condition of women abroad, and suggested that bilateral agreements and extradition ...

Gender Issues at the Diaspora suffer ''loss of sound'' - Posted on 09 Jan 2006 # UNI

The Times of India, New Delhi, September 7,2005

The Pioneer September 01,2005
- KILL BILL 498...LAWS AND THE LADIES AT HOME

Rashtriya Sahara,New Delhi, August 31,2005(Hindi)

Hindustan Times August 30,2005

Navbharat Times, New Delhi, August 31,2005 (Hindi)

The Hindu,New Delhi, August 24,2005
Manmohan confident of passage of Bill.....Challenges and obstacles to the Women's Reservation Bill will be overcome, says Sonia Gandhi...Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has expressed confidence that the Women's Reservation Bill will be passed in Parliment....

Navbharat Times, New Delhi, 21 July 2005(Hindi)

Rashtriya Sahara,New Delhi, 19 July, 2005(Hindi)

Hindustan july 19,2005(Hindi)

Dainik Jagran_July 19,2005 (Hindi)

The Hindu , Online edition,Tuesday, Jul 19, 2005 :

-NCW wants stiffer penalty for sex selection  Pointing out that the implementation of the PCPNDT Act had been unsatisfactory, Ranjana Kumari of the Centre for Social Research blamed the poor implementation ...

Bangkok Post, GENERAL NEWS - Friday 08 July 2005
- For the past few years we have come across a number of appalling judgments given by caste panchayats, especially in cases where women have decided to break the caste barrier and made a decision to marry someone outside their caste,'' said Dr Ranjana Kumari, director of New Delhi-based Centre for Social Reserch.
....

English,People's Daily Online UPDATED: 12:31, July 07,2005
- In the 1980s, India recognized for the first time 'cruelty by husband' as a crime," says Ranjana Kumari, director of the Centre for Social Research, an independent think-tank.

Daily News Of and For Salt Spring Island, British Columbia, Canada, - Posted at: Tuesday, July 05, - 2005 - 09:45 AM -- Posted by: Jim Scott -- Permalink: (#) Women have fundamentalist woes:-Ranjana Kumari of India noted that although India is a secular state with a uniform civil court, Hindu, Christian, and Buddhist law divides women in religious law. ...

Reuters :- FEATURE - India wakes up to its battered women , Tue July 5, 2005 7:32 AM GMT+05:30
- In the 1980s, India recognised for the first time 'cruelty by husband' as a crime," says Ranjana Kumari, director of the Centre for Social Research, an independent think-tank.

The Telegraph, calcutta, India,Sunday, July 03, 2005
- There was no law to protect women in India,” says Ranjana Kumari, chairperson of the Centre for Social Research. “And that is why, for the last decade and more, we have been consistently working on this,” she says.

The Hindu , Online edition of India's National Newspaper,Wednesday, Jun 29, 2005
Women's groups say fatwa is unacceptable and violates human rights "It is time that the law enforcement agencies step in to support the victim," Ranjana Kumari, convenor of the organisation, said.

Bill on domestic violence ready NDTV.com, India - 19 hours ago
- The biggest deterrent in the bill is that families may lose part of the property to the women," says Ranjana Kumari, Director, Centre for Social Research. ...

Navbharat Times,New Delhi_April 21,2005 (Hindi)

Navbharat Times,New Delhi_April 6,2005 (Hindi)

Navbharat Times,New Delhi_May 16,2005 (Hindi)

Express News Service,New Delhi_Feb. 27, 2005
- Workshop on Dalit women...

Times of India_ Feb 28, 2005
- Women's organisation launched

Indian Express,New Delhi_Feb. 27, 2005
- Women's alliance to lobby on policy issues...

The Hindu,New Delhi_ Feb. 26, 2005
- Indian women have a new face, says Kiran Bedi...

Rashtriya Sahara,New Delhi_Feb. 26,2005 (Hindi)

Navbharat Times,New Delhi_Feb. 26,2005 (Hindi)

Danik Hindustan ,New Delhi Feb. 26, 2005(Hindi)

The Hindu,New Delhi_Feb.24, 2005
- Women advocacy group to lobby for rights...

Womens alliance to lobby on policy issues Delhi Newsline, India - Feb 26, 2005
- To monitor and influence policy measures in Parliament, a national-level organisation, â ˜Women Power Connectâ ™ (WPC) was launched in ...

New group to raise women's issues in parliament Khalsa News Network, India - Feb 26, 2005
- Women's empowerment in India found a new platform in WomenPowerConnect (WPC) - a national organisation launched here Tuesday to raise women's issues at the ...

Women stabilise society: Shiela Dikshit: New Kerala, India - Feb 25, 2005 
- Women play the role of stabilising a society plagued by ideas and notions that breed violence against itself and against
...

New group to raise women's issues in parliament (LEAD) Indo-Asian News Service,Feb 25, 2005
- Women's empowerment in India found a new platform in WomenPowerConnect (WPC) - a national organisation launched here Tuesday to raise ...

India: Women stabilise society: Shiela Dikshit Keralanext, India - Feb 25, 2005
- Demanding a voice for women in all arenas of decision making, she added: "The woman's traditional strength in handling the household comes handy in society ...

Micro and the mega corporate
- SHGs need corporate help to go up the skill-and-sell ladder ,Thursday, February 03, 2005

The Times of India Jan. 24 , 2005 - NGOs urge FM for gender-just budget

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