Crimes Against Women

Lovingly called 'didi', Sukla Debnath has empowered over 5000 Adivasi women by training them to be beauticians, so they become financially independent and don’t fall prey to human trafficking.

This #MothersDay, we celebrate the pure awesomeness and inspiration that are India's #SuperMoms. "I really think she was a hero. Her work speaks for herself. She worked in Delhi Police's division for crimes against women at a time when women's rights weren't really talked about in India."

"Whether it was loud music, serious stalking, domestic violence or a society management issue, we realised that many crimes were going unreported. So we decided to do this."

Prioritising security for women, the Obavva squad will also spread awareness it in schools, and other places.

Indore has set a precedent, by deciding to cancel licences of those convicted of crimes against women.

The girl was on her way back from practice, when the molesters struck.

The SHE patrol, is Kolkata Police's latest initiative.

On May 5th, 2017, the Supreme Court upheld the death penalty for four accused in the Nirbhaya case. Encouraged, Nirbhaya’s mother, Asha Devi, has launched the NyayaJyoti Foundation to help other female victims of crime.