We oppose dilution of Section 498A”, “Violence is not a trivial issue” were slogans heard loud and clear at the Supreme Court of India on the morning of 31st July, 2017. A group of women’s organisations gathered to register their protest against the regressive judgment of Rajesh Sharma & Ors. v. State of UP and Anr. passed by Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel and Uday Lalit on 27th July, 2017, diluting the provisions given under section 498A of the Indian Penal Code. The judgment relied upon a baseless assumption that a large number of cases filed under this Section are false and frivolous.
AIDWA calls upon all its units to actively mobilise and jointly participate in the protests against NRC and CAA which will take place on December 19, all over the country. Struggle Against the CAA…
As part of the All India conference campaign to popularize the theme of the conference - “Safeguard our Constitution, Uphold Women’s Rights – All Together, Fight Together, Forward Together”. The CEC…
As the largest mass organisation of women in our country, the All India Democratic Women’s Association (AIDWA) has been in the forefront of struggles and campaigns for the establishment of equality…
AIDWA Condemns the arrest of the rape survivor in the Chinmayananda Case and demand justice for her.
Born in 1914 to S. Swaminadhan, lawyer, and A.V. Ammukutty, social worker and freedom fighter, Lakshmi was involved in the freedom struggle from an early age. She campaigned for temple entry for…
