With whole families under lockdown for weeks on end, rural men continue to abdicate their share of responsibilities of housework and caregiving to the women. “In the morning, I swept…
On the morning of the 4 of May, a Monday, we received some tragic news. Our friend and accomplished journalist Rizwana Tabassum was no longer with us. The news had…
A family of wedding-season workers arrived in Bundelkhand region of Uttar Pradesh in the hopes of employment. Instead, the lockdown has put them in a forced exile. It has been…
Gita cuts up her petticoat into pieces to use them as sanitary napkins, quite aware of the repercussions that an unhealthy practice like this can have on her health. “What can…
A nation of over 522 million workers will celebrate International Worker’s Day or Antarashtriya Mazdoor Diwas today. Historically, Labour Day or International Workers’ Day commemorates worker solidarity, the dignity of…
Even as UP govt appeals for calm, ramps up quarantine centres, delayed action turns a public health crisis into a humanitarian one At some distance away from Kamasin in Banda,…
“Kaam nahi karenge to khayenge kya?”, Bundelkhand’s farmers ask basic questions around food and feeding, for them, for us, in these days of the pandemic. The wheat field shimmers golden.…
A Statement by APWLD 25 March 2020 Chiang Mai, Thailand APWLD stands in solidarity with the people in the region and across the globe, who are suffering from COVID-19 pandemic…
What can we tell you that is new? The situation is bad in rural areas. The poor are most affected. There’s so much fake news. What we can do is…
“There have been many ‘devis’ in this area. Phoolan Devi fought against her oppressors and achieved deliverance. Laxmibai of Jhansi had nobody with her, but she fought for the country.…
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