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‘Something adequate’? In memoriam Seamus Heaney, Sister Quinlan, Nirbhaya

Arts and Humanities in Higher Education, 2014
Seamus Heaney talked of poetry's responsibility to represent the ‘bloody miracle’, the ‘terrible beauty’ of atrocity; to create ‘something adequate’. This article asks, what is adequate to the burning and eating of a nun and the murderous gang rape and evisceration of a medical student?
Jan Parker
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From Slutwalks to Nirbhaya: Shifts in the Indian women's movement

Women's Studies International Forum, 2019
Abstract This paper takes a closer look at two significant mass-based feminist movements in India – Slutwalks and Nirbhaya agitation. Key questions guiding this paper are – why did Slut Walk Delhi, characterized as a ‘movement’ against victim blaming and sexual harassment fail to build momentum despite attempts at mobilization?
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‘Nirbhaya Incident’ and Juvenile Justice Policies in India

2019
This chapter tries to understand the recent developments in juvenile justice policies in India. It investigates the nuances in the Juvenile Justice Act, 2015, with respect to juvenile delinquents. The tragic 2012 Delhi gang rape case triggered a substantive debate over the inadequacy of the youth justice law in the country to effectively intervene with
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