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Marital rape: No excuse for the inexcusable

March 8, 2020 0

Image Credit: Parliament House by Gary Todd/Flickr; Licence: CC01.0 Universal (Public Domain) Written by Talish Ray. The Constitution of India under Articles 14 and 19…

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The importance of female workers for India’s future economic growth

January 28, 2020 0

Image Credit: Female health workers in India by CDC Global/Flickr; licence CC BY 2.0. Written by Ankita Shree. The Indian economy is going through a difficult phase, considering its much-vaunted…

Asia

Conceptualising hospitality in refugee management in India

November 20, 2019 0

Image Credit: Refugees, Climatalk/Flickr; Licence: CC BY NC 2.0 Written by Nasreen Chowdhory and Shamna Thacham Poyil. In a world order determined by ‘nation states’,…

Culture and Society

The same dart trick: A posthuman perspective on tourism in Thailand

November 5, 2019 0

Image Credit: Elephant throwing darts, Dennis Jarvis  /Flickr; Licence: CC BY-SA 2.0 Written by Kate Bone and Jane Bone. Introduction The exploitation of animals and…

Article 370

The Long Read: Straw man arguments and the removal of Article 370

September 27, 2019 0

Image Credit: Patrik M. Loeff/Indien: Kashmir 1997/Flickr; Licence: CC BY-NC-ND 2.0. Written by Ather Zia. The Indian government, headed by the right-wing Hindu Bharatiya Janata…

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Hidden women of history: Hsieh Hsüeh-hung, communist champion of Taiwanese self-determination

August 28, 2019 1

Written by Antonia Finnane. This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. Image credit: 台湾民主自治同盟代表谢雪红在全国政协第一届全体会议上发言 by User Shizhao on zh.wikipedia…

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Reforming an ‘evil’ party-list system

July 1, 2019 0

Written by Julio C. Teehankee. Image Credit: Election Posters by David Stanley/CC; Licence: CC BY 2.0. At the end of the hotly contested 2019 midterm elections in the Philippines,…

China

First person, second language: Autobiographical documentaries by women in the Chinese diaspora

May 24, 2019 0

Written by Gina Marchetti. Image Credit: Roll of Film by Dale Mastin-Purcell/Flickr, Licence CC BY-ND 2.0. Thanks to the visibility of Nanfu Wang’s Hooligan Sparrow (2016) on feminist…

Asia

The Women’s Reservation Bill in India: Participation and representation

May 24, 2019 0

Written by Ankita Shree. Image credit: World Bank Photo Collection/Flickr, Licence CC BY-NC-ND 2.0. The Indian parliamentary elections of 2019 mark one of the biggest democratic elections…

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Indian elections 2019: women candidates to watch out for

May 22, 2019 1

*This article is republished from The Conversation  The original date of publication: 21 May 2019 Written by Carole Spary Image Credit: Narendra Modi Official/ Flickr, licensed…

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