India Blocks
India blocked some 309 urls yesterday between Facebook, Twitter, blog posts and entire sites, the details of which are not known, but CIS-India who got a copy of the leaked […]
Activism
A world of our own creation
The Guwahati gang molestation shocked the Nation with the usual monthly fury. How can men behave like animals? Women are not safe anymore and such talk abounded. Lot of moral
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Those torturous women
I get a lot of these myths about women. Astonishing, because women aren’t yet so rare that people can’t simply look around them and find out truths. Here goes. Women
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Satyamev Jayate Episode 2: Child Sexual Abuse
I am glad they took up the subject of Child Sexual Abuse today on Satyamev Jayate. However, today’s episode left me vaguely dissatisfied. The uncompromising truth seeking of the previous
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Press Release: Reporters Without Borders / Reporters sans frontières
Press release 12 May 2012 INDIA Two cyber-activists end fast but campaign against IT Rules gathers pace <http://fr.rsf.org/two-cyber-activists-end-fast-but-12-05-2012,42614.html> More than a year after they came into force, Reporters Without Borders reiterates <http://en.rsf.org/inde-media-freedom-threatened-by-19-04-2012,42334.html> its demand for the
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Some questions raised by Satyamev Jayate
Aamir Khan’s very excellent foray into television activism has stunned viewers and brought many facts to undeniable light. As I observed the reactions in social media, a few questions come
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Satyamev Jayate: Episode 1 Daughters are Precious: Female Foeticide and some thoughts
I had stuff to do today, and not being a TV watcher at all, I had no particular interest or awareness of a new show. Wandering into the kitchen, I
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A politically incorrect stand on condemning online abuse
I had hoped it wouldn’t happen, but it did. The hideous comments made to Meena Kandasami became the subject of some major online activism/condemnation. I had wished it would not
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The IT Rules activism paradox
I have been trying to raise awareness about the IT rules for several days now. A few people are interested. By and large, most aren’t. I have been more and
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