- Centre for Enquiry into Health and Allied Themes2023
Violence against women is legitimized by social norms, beliefs and institutions.
- Yugantar Education Society2019
- Partners for Law in Development2018
Decades of campaigning has led to signiicant changes and reform in the rape law.
- Partners for Law in Development2017
Women experience disadvantage and oppression differentially, based on their status, context and location.
- Stree Shakti-The Parallel Force2016
- V.V. Giri National Labour Institute2016
- Bombay Chartered Accountants’ Society2015
- Ministry of Women and Child Development (Government of India)2015
- Deccan Herald1999
It was in Deorala village in Rajasthan on September 3, 1987 that the last incident of sati was reported. Then an 18-year-old Roop Kanwar had committed sati by jumping into the funeral pyre of her 23-year-old Rajput husband, Maal Singh.
- The Hindu1999
It is unfortunate that a measure of confusion has set in about the precise nature and ramifications regarding the immolation - whether self, sati, or otherwise of the 55-yearold Charan Shah on the funeral pyre of her husband at Satpura in Uttar Pradesh on November 11.