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Kavita Krishnan

Kavita Krishnan is a regular Scroll.in contributor

Kavita Krishnan argues in her new book that more autonomy means more safety for women in India

An excerpt from ‘Fearless Freedom’ by Kavita Krishnan.

Kavita Krishnan
· Feb 27, 2020 · 08:30 am
Two women, two policemen: The Ishrat Jahan and Pragya Thakur cases are a study in contrast

By asking us to accept the fates of Jahan and Thakur, Hemant Karkare and DG Vanzara as normal, the BJP is appealing to the worst prejudices of Indians.

Kavita Krishnan
· May 28, 2019 · 08:00 am
Indefinite strike by Bihar’s ASHA workers is another reminder that they are overworked, underpaid

The ASHA unions in Bihar are demanding government employee status and a minimum wage.

Kavita Krishnan
· Dec 21, 2018 · 02:30 pm

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