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Raped! The Indian polity in shambles (guest blog) [PDF]
, 2013 A 23 year old student, varyingly named by the media as the treasure (Amanat), the light (Jyoti) or the fearless (Nirbhaya) – died, after being gang-raped and tortured with an iron rod by 6 drunk men on a moving bus in the Indian capital New Delhi on 16th
Das, Ranjana
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Gender, Sexual Violence, and Access to Justice in India
, 2022 When a victim lodges a crime with the police, they come with a set of outcome-oriented expectations. The perceived or actual sense of harm is real to the victim and they expect the criminal justice processes to understand and give recognition to their ...
Barn, Ravinder, Kumari, Ved
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Living in fear: The psychological impact of the threat of sexual violence on women in India
Analyses of Social Issues and Public Policy, Volume 25, Issue 3, December 2025.Abstract In today's society, women are increasingly vulnerable to sexual violence, whether at home, in the workplace, or in public spaces. This study aims to explore how the perceived threat of sexual violence affects the psychological well‐being and daily behavior of women aged 20–30 in northern India, with a focus on fear, stress, and anxiety.
Afreen Waseem, Naila Firdous, Shah Alam
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Analisis Implementasi Hearing Conservation Program Di PT Kaltim Prima Coal [PDF]
, 2016 Hearing Conservation Program is an ongoing program which aims to prevent hearing loss due to noise in the workplace. Mining process uses multi open pit mining method which involves a lot of heavy equipment with a variety of function, sizes, and types ...
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Racket sociality: investigating intimidation in North India
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 31, Issue 3, Page 771-788, September 2025.This article is an ethnographic investigation into acts of intimidation and threats. Theoretically, it dialogues with ‘racket’ – a key analytical term in the sociology of domination, state‐making, and mafias. The anthropology of power, violence, and crime has paid scant attention to the morphology of threats and the ways interpersonal intimidation ...
Lucia Michelutti
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Taking Action: The Desiring Subjects of Neoliberal Feminism in India [PDF]
, 2016 This paper reflects on an emergent brand of feminist activism in India that responds to everyday sexual violence against women in public. I focus specifically on the efforts of middle class women who organize through online media to conduct interventions
Gupta, Hemangini
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Sites of Exception: Gender Violence, Digital Activism, and Nirbhaya’s Zone of Anomie in India [PDF]
Violence Against Women, 2019 Gender violence in India exists as a state of exception for the ways in which it occupies a nonlegal, liminal space of existence as “bare life” or “life itself.” The rape and murder of Jyoti Singh Pandey unprecedentedly brought this to the surface. This article aims to highlight the ways in which the movement that emerged out of this case engaged with
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Female Literacy and Crime Against Women in India: Complex Trajectories and Correlations
International Social Science Journal, Volume 75, Issue 256, Page 267-279, June 2025.ABSTRACT Gender equality remains a recurrent goal of governments across the world, yet discrimination and abuse continue to impede the progress of women. Within India's patriarchal society, women continue to be viewed through a stereotypical lens. Despite greater focus on female literacy and enactment of legislations that seek to protect women's rights,
Suzana Košir, Radhika Lakshminarayanan
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Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013: Will it ensure women’s safety in public spaces? [PDF]
, 2013 The horrific gang-rape and the subsequent murder of Nirbyaya (fearless) in December 2012, impelled the Government of India to pass the Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013. The key aim of this article is to review this Act in the light of women's safety in
Rituparna Bhattacharyya
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India's rape culture: urban versus rural [PDF]
, 2013 "The need of the hour is to look deeper into the issue of violence against women. While all needs to be done to create a safe atmosphere, women’s safety and space for their work and creativity, we need to give a look at the social movements to overcome ...
Puniyani, Ram
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