These articles have been produced under a partnership between Jagori and Women’s Feature Service.

Marriage Laws Get Amended, But Loopholes Remain

Rajasthan’s Young Heroines Show The Way

Authors and Co-authors of Chapters: Caroline Andrew, Suneeta Dhar, Sara Ortiz Escalante, Barbara Holtmann,Prabha Khosla, Fran Klodawsky, Anita Lacey, Crystal Legacy, Melanie Lembrick, Rebecca Miller, Dorry Reev

According to Kalpana Viswanath, the Supreme Court guidelines to address eve teasing is a significant on many counts, but there is still a need for a multi-pronged approach with the involvement of many actors, both state and non-state.

The visibility of professionally run helplines should be widely known and as being sensitive to the needs of caller.  With reference to rising tide of sexual violence in India, Delhi, along with other states, launched dedicated helpline services, in which technical aspects are focused and empathetic communication skills lack.

Jagori has produced a book of rhymes, written by Indian women's rights activist Kamla Bhasin, that aims to challenge male and female stereotypes. Adapted from the original produced in Hindi by UNICEF in 1994, the English version has a new introduction by Kamla Bhasin and illustrations by Mickey Patel.