Know Your Rights
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Violence against women is a global public health issue which becomes a threat to life during emergencies. And that is exactly what happened last year. The lockdown during COVID provided more opportunities for perpetrators of domestic violence and India saw a multifold increase in [...]Read more
The Matilda Effect in Academia and STEM
The Matilda Effect is essentially the consistent underrepresentation of women scientists due to incongruence between gender roles and scientific roles. The term was coined in the 19th century when Matilda J Gage, a feminist activist, talked about the constant lack of recognition [...]Read more
Miscarriage of Justice
Ansh Rastogi is a student at PGDAV College, DU, a tech savvy and a UPSC aspirant, all in that order. He recently joined Safecity as a blogging intern. He shared his views about loopholes in Indian Judiciary System while dealing with Violence against women. It is said that one [...]Read more
Learn With Us
Safecity has worked since its inception in metropolitans, with renowned organisations and institutions. We have focused on college students of these aforementioned zones and carried on with our agenda of prevention of sexual violence. Now in the last leg of 2019, we conceived [...]Read more
Rights of women while dealing with the police
We had @NyaayaIN conducting a tweetchat for us on Friday, 16th August about ‘Rights of women while dealing with the police’. The tweetchat began by discussing what a woman can do if the police are using brute force on her for resisting arrest. It was suggested [...]Read more
5 rights every woman should know about
Milan Mamachan is pursuing Mass Communication (3rd year) from IP University. He is interested in reading novels, wants to travel as much as possible and pursue a doctorate. Molestation is a heinous act and a gross violation of someone’s privacy and safety. In India, [...]Read more
The Current Legal Scenario that can protect you from harassment during Holi
The Current Legal Scenario India currently has laws in place that adequately cover the harassment met out during Holi, the problem lies in its implementation. While general sexual harassment in public spaces related laws also apply to sexual harassment faced during Holi, other [...]Read more
Gender Equality Watch- January 2018
Gender Equality Watch This monthly series by Safecity will track the latest decisions of Indian courts on women’s rights and equal access for all genders. The aim is to make the functioning of our judicial system more accessible to readers, to create a [...]Read more
Gender Equality Watch- December 2017
Gender Equality Watch This monthly series by Safecity will track the latest decisions of Indian courts on women’s rights and equal access for all genders. The aim is to make the functioning of our judicial system more accessible to readers, to create a [...]Read more
Gender Equality Watch- November 2017
Gender Equality Watch This monthly series by Safecity will track the latest decisions of Indian courts on women’s rights and equal access for all genders. The aim is to make the functioning of our judicial system more accessible to readers, to create a well informed body of [...]Read more