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  • ‘We owe nothing to the state’: Why this live-in couple is taking on Uttarakhand’s Uniform Civil Code
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    ‘We owe nothing to the state’: Why this live-in couple is taking on Uttarakhand’s Uniform Civil Code
  • Lessons from India’s sex worker activists on surviving USAID freeze
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    Lessons from India’s sex worker activists on surviving USAID freeze
  • A new book recommends ways to create the best possible environment for emotional healing
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    A new book recommends ways to create the best possible environment for emotional healing
  • How students of Calcutta’s Hindu College created an idea of ‘the people of India’ under British rule
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    How students of Calcutta’s Hindu College created an idea of ‘the people of India’ under British rule
  • Power, privilege, peril: The many hues of Bangladesh’s green passport
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    Power, privilege, peril: The many hues of Bangladesh’s green passport
  • ‘Election stunt’: Anger, confusion among Maharashtra women as Ladki Bahin payments falter
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    ‘Election stunt’: Anger, confusion among Maharashtra women as Ladki Bahin payments falter
  • Does Arambai Tenggol’s decision to surrender arms reflect a changed reality in Manipur?
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    Does Arambai Tenggol’s decision to surrender arms reflect a changed reality in Manipur?
  • Fund our special project: India’s Great Education Betrayal
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    Fund our special project: India’s Great Education Betrayal
  • Rush Hour: Dhananjay Munde resigns, Samajwadi Party MLA booked for remarks about Aurangzeb and more
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    Rush Hour: Dhananjay Munde resigns, Samajwadi Party MLA booked for remarks about Aurangzeb and more
  • ‘The Lone Wolf’: A military biography of grit and fortitude during India’s 1971 war with Pakistan
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    ‘The Lone Wolf’: A military biography of grit and fortitude during India’s 1971 war with Pakistan
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‘I represent the dreams of every woman’: Meet Manisha Ropeta, the first Hindu woman DSP of Pakistan

‘When the victims are women, the protector should also be women.’

Scroll Staff
Aug 01, 2022 · 01:20 pm
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جنهن معاشري ۾ سڀ کان وڌيڪ victims عورتون هجن، توهان جي محافظ به هڪ عورت ئي هجڻ گهرجي.
پاڪستان جي پهرين هندو خاتون ڊي ايس پي منيشا روپيتا pic.twitter.com/3kvLSFMpaO

— khaled hossein (@khaledhosssein) July 28, 2022
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