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Women Activist Kamla Bhasin Dies At 75
Kamla Bhasin, a renowned feminist who fought and worked for gender-related issues for decades in India and South Asian nations, died at the age of 75 on September 25. Delhi's Deputy CM Manish Sisodia, activist Harsh Mander and Prasant Bhushan have expressed their condolences on Twitter. Ms. Bhasin, a poet and author of gender related books accomplished the "Laadli Life Time Achievement Award" for her work in 2017.
Tags: Kamla Bhasin, Women Activist, Author, Poet, Feminist
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Mexico: Women Activists Vandalize Human Rights Offices in Protest Against Insufficient Governance
Several feminist activists from Mexico vandalised the government’s Human Rights offices on September 7. To seek attention of the government on the issues like abuses and kidnapping, the masked activists damaged the office signs boards, tied up banners, painted slogans on the walls, and defaced the former president Francisco Madero’s images. Mexican President Lopez Obrador said, “Those who damage the image don’t know his history.”; leaving the… read-more
Tags: Mexico, Human Rights, Feminist, violence against women
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