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Men’s issues
National Geographic seeks male victim of domestic violence for documentary
Sarah Isaac is currently researching the topic of men as victims of domestic violence at National Geographic and is looking for a younger male victim/survivor who is happy to talk on camera. The reason behind this being that they want to highlight that this is a global and not domestic story. Violence against men seems [...]
Men’s forum demands national commission for them!
“The Hindu” reports from Salem: SALEM: A national-level coordination forum of men has called for protection from wives and live-in partners whom they charged with exploiting women’s welfare legislation that arm them with ‘unbridled’ power to act against men. The men, who claim to be ‘victims’ of such legislation from all over the country, spent [...]
“Women abusing system – laws should be gender-neutral”
“New Indian Express” reports: AS women clamour for equality, some men are also gearing up to fight for their rights. And what they too want , is equality. “There are 24 laws that are women-centric in our system,” says Frances Anthony, convenor of the Tamil Nadu Chapter of the All India Men’s Welfare Association (AIMWA). [...]
Nationwide Boycott of Family Courts
On 18 June 2010 – Friday before FATHERS’ DAY Press Release All India Men’s Welfare Association (AIMWA) is an organization formed to protect the Constitutional and Human Rights of men and boys. We fight against gender discrimination, legal terrorism and every other form of abuse suffered by men and boys. AIMWA is organizing a Nationwide [...]
Verbal skullduggery
Doublespeak is their forte! The Honorable Indian Minister for Home affairs was asked the below questions on abuse of the dowry law in parliament. Before we even go into the questions and the home minister’s answer, we need to know and bear in mind that the home minister as well as his wife are both [...]
Liberate men from Responsibilities
In continuation with my article, “Allow Daughters to take Responsibility legally” and in response to 24 Million Chinese Men Will Remain “Bachelors” by 2020 gender roles are being revisited here. While feminists have always argued for concessions for women, often at the expense of men, citing skewed gender-ratio against girls and have been successful in [...]
AIMWA files complaint against Gillette’s misandrist campaign
PRESS RELEASE Sub: AIMWA files complaint with ASCI against Gillette’s W.A.L.S. campaign All India Men’s Welfare Association (AIMWA) is the first ever organization formed to protect the rights and interests of men and to fight against all kinds of discrimination against men and boys in all arenas – social, legal, economic, etc. AIMWA has launched [...]
Help NRI father to rescue his son
Press Release issued on January 2, 2010 NRI father’s legal battle for 30 months fails to secure his son Aditya (US Citizen) despite landmark Supreme Court judgment. Gets life threatening calls. Prays for justice. Seeks Public and Media support to trace his 7 years old son (AGAIN!) and safely take him back to USA. Hyderabad, [...]
Male Disposability – Myth or Reality
Male Disposability – does the term strike any resonance with your thought process? Or is it that before striking any resonance do I need to ask the basic question – Do you even realize what Male Disposability is? If yes, then you probably know what’s going to be in the article. If no, read on [...]
Gillette’s mischievous lazy stub ad falls flat!
Parthasarathy “Partha” Raghuram joins Katherine Albrecht to discuss his campaign against Gillette’s efforts to label Indian men with facial hair as “lazy” in a deleterious bid to sell more razors. Callers weigh in.
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