PaRCha - JNU - AISA chits - 2012 ID-13515
.
aisa Gallantry Medal for Sexual Torture Public Meeting The "Nation"and Its Women:.
.
Moral Policing and `Victim Blaming' for Rape Globalisation, Violence and Discrimination.
.
Women's Work - Exploited and Unpaid.
.
"Disappearing" Girl Child speakers.
.
Mary E. John Kavita Krishnan.
.
Noted Scholar Of Gender Studies Former Jt. Secy., JNUSU.
.
Senior Fellow and Director, All India Progrssive Women's Association(AIPWA).
.
Centre for Women in Developing Societies (CWDS) 3 Feb. Tonight Koyna Mess.
.
The `Nation' and Its Women in large private companies..
.
The Indian Government, led by the UPA in its second term, Ø Women are paid less than men for the same.
makes tall claims that two decades of liberalization have work - at all levels of employment. A note issued.
`empowered' women. And as always, images of women by the Government in 2010 gave the details of NSSO.
are crafted to represent `Resurgent India' in times of findings for 2007-08. According to these findings,.
globalization - a woman Speaker, a woman President, a the average wage rate for regular wage/salaried.
woman leader of the ruling party, smiling village women and employees in rural areas was Rs 175.30 for males.
girls in sarkari ads of social welfare schemes.... and Rs. 108.14 for females; and in the urban areas,.
the wage rate for males was Rs. 276.04 against Rs..
What lies behind these images of `empowerment'? 212.86 for females..
.
Let us look at some recent snapshots - social, economic, Let's also look at how people in responsible posts view.
and political: violence on women and women's rights:.
.
Ø The latest census figures show that the number of · Dinesh Reddy, the DGP of Andhra Pradesh, in a.
girls in the 0-6 age-group has fallen to the lowest widely televised statement recently, blamed the rise in.
since Independence - a mere 914 girls for every rape cases on women wearing `fashionable' clothes..
1000 boys. Reddy's remarks were justified by Karnataka's.
Women and Child Welfare Minister C C Patil, and.
Ø The Global Gender Gap Report 2011 shows that even by the head of the committee against sexual.
when it comes to women's health and survival, harassment in Bangalore University, KK Seethamma!.
India's performance is at rock-bottom (at 134th.
place among 135 countries). India has one of the · The Indian Air Force Vice Chief recently described.
worst maternal mortality rates in the world. women fighter pilots as a `bad investment' because.
they might take maternity leave..
Ø Incidents of rape in the country have increased by.
791% since 1971, whereas murder increased by · Similarly, an Army Vice Chief said that appointing.
just 240%, and robbery by 178%. women as army officers was undesirable because.
male jawans could not be expected to take orders.
Ø This Republic Day, Ankit Garg, the Chhattisgarh from a woman!.
police officer responsible for the custodial rape.
and sexual torture of Soni Sori ( the tribal school · Congress leaders in Haryana have openly defended.
teacher from Chattisgarh), is among those who khap panchayats. Recently, following an incident.
received a `gallantry' award !!! where an upper caste mob stripped and beat up.
a dalit woman whose son married a girl from their.
Ø According to India's Census survey, women involved community, a Maharashtra Minister from the NCP.
with "cooking, cleaning of utensils, looking after said, "The outburst of the girl's family was natural.".
children, fetching water, collecting firewood" are.
categorised as unproductive "non-workers"!! What do we make of the above facts?.
.
Ø The Global Gender Gap 2011 ranks India Ø Why are violence on women and `honour' crimes.
at 131st place among 134 countries, on the rising alarmingly?.
question of women's `economic participation.
and opportunity.' Only 35% of women in the country Ø Why does sexual violence as a tool of state.
above the age of 15 participate in economic activity repression, and communal and caste violence, go.
(i.e either work or seek work), compared to 85% of unpunished, and even rewarded with political power.
men. and awards on occasions?.
.
Ø Whereas women aged 15 and above comprise only Ø How can we fight son preference and sex-selective.
27% of all employed persons in the country, girl abortions?.
children constitute 42% of all child labour in the.
country! Ø Have globalization and liberalized state policies truly.
`empowered' women?.
Ø The poorest women have the most insecure and.
casualised jobs. Among the poorest 20% of urban Ø How does the corporations and markets, driven by.
women workers, 53% are employed with private profits, see women?.
households as maid servants, cooks, etc, and 91% of.
jobs are based on verbal contract. Whereas among To discuss these issues, we invite you to a public meeting.
the richest (top 20%) of urban women workers, 48% Tonighton "The Nation and Its Women: Globalisation, Violence,.
have jobs in the government/public sector and 13% and Discrimination". Speakers include Prof. Mary John of.
CWDS (who will also make a power-point presentation on India's.
Shivani, Vice-President, AISA, JNU "Vanishing" Girls) and Kavita Krishnan, former Joint Secretary.
.
Praveen P., Jt.Secy., AISA,JNU.
..
PaRCha - JNU - AISA chits - 2012 ID-13515
.
aisa Gallantry Medal for Sexual Torture Public Meeting The "Nation"and Its Women:.
.
Moral Policing and `Victim Blaming' for Rape Globalisation, Violence and Discrimination.
.
Women's Work - Exploited and Unpaid.
.
"Disappearing" Girl Child speakers.
.
Mary E. John Kavita Krishnan.
.
Noted Scholar Of Gender Studies Former Jt. Secy., JNUSU.
.
Senior Fellow and Director, All India Progrssive Women's Association(AIPWA).
.
Centre for Women in Developing Societies (CWDS) 3 Feb. Tonight Koyna Mess.
.
The `Nation' and Its Women in large private companies..
.
The Indian Government, led by the UPA in its second term, Ø Women are paid less than men for the same.
makes tall claims that two decades of liberalization have work - at all levels of employment. A note issued.
`empowered' women. And as always, images of women by the Government in 2010 gave the details of NSSO.
are crafted to represent `Resurgent India' in times of findings for 2007-08. According to these findings,.
globalization - a woman Speaker, a woman President, a the average wage rate for regular wage/salaried.
woman leader of the ruling party, smiling village women and employees in rural areas was Rs 175.30 for males.
girls in sarkari ads of social welfare schemes.... and Rs. 108.14 for females; and in the urban areas,.
the wage rate for males was Rs. 276.04 against Rs..
What lies behind these images of `empowerment'? 212.86 for females..
.
Let us look at some recent snapshots - social, economic, Let's also look at how people in responsible posts view.
and political: violence on women and women's rights:.
.
Ø The latest census figures show that the number of · Dinesh Reddy, the DGP of Andhra Pradesh, in a.
girls in the 0-6 age-group has fallen to the lowest widely televised statement recently, blamed the rise in.
since Independence - a mere 914 girls for every rape cases on women wearing `fashionable' clothes..
1000 boys. Reddy's remarks were justified by Karnataka's.
Women and Child Welfare Minister C C Patil, and.
Ø The Global Gender Gap Report 2011 shows that even by the head of the committee against sexual.
when it comes to women's health and survival, harassment in Bangalore University, KK Seethamma!.
India's performance is at rock-bottom (at 134th.
place among 135 countries). India has one of the · The Indian Air Force Vice Chief recently described.
worst maternal mortality rates in the world. women fighter pilots as a `bad investment' because.
they might take maternity leave..
Ø Incidents of rape in the country have increased by.
791% since 1971, whereas murder increased by · Similarly, an Army Vice Chief said that appointing.
just 240%, and robbery by 178%. women as army officers was undesirable because.
male jawans could not be expected to take orders.
Ø This Republic Day, Ankit Garg, the Chhattisgarh from a woman!.
police officer responsible for the custodial rape.
and sexual torture of Soni Sori ( the tribal school · Congress leaders in Haryana have openly defended.
teacher from Chattisgarh), is among those who khap panchayats. Recently, following an incident.
received a `gallantry' award !!! where an upper caste mob stripped and beat up.
a dalit woman whose son married a girl from their.
Ø According to India's Census survey, women involved community, a Maharashtra Minister from the NCP.
with "cooking, cleaning of utensils, looking after said, "The outburst of the girl's family was natural.".
children, fetching water, collecting firewood" are.
categorised as unproductive "non-workers"!! What do we make of the above facts?.
.
Ø The Global Gender Gap 2011 ranks India Ø Why are violence on women and `honour' crimes.
at 131st place among 134 countries, on the rising alarmingly?.
question of women's `economic participation.
and opportunity.' Only 35% of women in the country Ø Why does sexual violence as a tool of state.
above the age of 15 participate in economic activity repression, and communal and caste violence, go.
(i.e either work or seek work), compared to 85% of unpunished, and even rewarded with political power.
men. and awards on occasions?.
.
Ø Whereas women aged 15 and above comprise only Ø How can we fight son preference and sex-selective.
27% of all employed persons in the country, girl abortions?.
children constitute 42% of all child labour in the.
country! Ø Have globalization and liberalized state policies truly.
`empowered' women?.
Ø The poorest women have the most insecure and.
casualised jobs. Among the poorest 20% of urban Ø How does the corporations and markets, driven by.
women workers, 53% are employed with private profits, see women?.
households as maid servants, cooks, etc, and 91% of.
jobs are based on verbal contract. Whereas among To discuss these issues, we invite you to a public meeting.
the richest (top 20%) of urban women workers, 48% Tonighton "The Nation and Its Women: Globalisation, Violence,.
have jobs in the government/public sector and 13% and Discrimination". Speakers include Prof. Mary John of.
CWDS (who will also make a power-point presentation on India's.
Shivani, Vice-President, AISA, JNU "Vanishing" Girls) and Kavita Krishnan, former Joint Secretary.
.
Praveen P., Jt.Secy., AISA,JNU.
..