Hello K. RAMAKRISHNA, Of course, why not!? But without getting support of local general persons specially general women, our joint efforts will not be enough successful and fruitful. Thanks, Rakesh. ----- Original Message ----- From: "K Ramkrishna" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <accessindia@accessindia.org.in> Sent: Friday, December 01, 2006 9:14 PM Subject: Re: [AI] A Burning Issue
> Dear Smriti Singh, > > The issue that you have raised is really a burning issue. Even in this age > of Technology and economic growth, it is a shame that we are still > witnessing harassment, exploitation and sexual abuse of women in general > and > visually impaired women in particular.I am sure you all will agree that > our > entire system is man-oriented and man-dominated and the case of visually > impaired women is no exception to this. I was indeed disturbed by the fact > that visually impaired women in some hostels in Delhi and other places are > being exploited. Nothing comes free in this world. You have to fight for > equality, equity and justice. We have no. of enlightened ladies in the > group > like Nafissa, Geetha, Anjali, Shalini, etc. I suggest that these ladies > should put in place an orgn. or a system to take up advocacy in the > welfare > of visually impaired women in gen. and against any exploitation of any > kind > of visually impaired women in particular. We should support this venture > and > extend all our co-operation. With all the welfare measures for visually > impaired, on account of my involvement with no. of NGOs engaged in blind > welfare activities, 2 things I have realised. Firstly, we need to do a lot > more for womenfolk & secondly for multiple handicap. With all the > commitment > & support the men can extend, women will have to unite & fight against > exploitation of women. Can we do something in this regard? > > Rgds, > > (K. Ramkrishna) > 2.12.06 > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "rakesh kumar gupta" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <accessindia@accessindia.org.in> > Sent: Saturday, December 02, 2006 4:34 PM > Subject: Re: [AI] A Burning Issue > > >> Hello Smriti and to all, >> Nowadays, This type of issues are normally happen due to lack of unity, >> non-awareness about laws, unknowingness about immediate contact persons, >> non-cooperation of local persons and some part of carelessness and >> irresponsible attitude of girls. >> As for concern to our NCR. areas, if any victim blind girls needs such >> help >> in this regard, I am ready to get provide to her maximum help even though >> legal aids from my personal advocate at my own cost. >> I appeal to everyone of us, please come forward and help to each victim >> of >> your local area in this regard and mobilize to other persons for getting >> such cooperation in this way because this type of issues can not be >> solved >> by a single person or a minor group, while "Laws are taken in hands and >> openly broken by Law Protectors". >> Thanks, >> Rakesh Kumar Gupta. >> Mob: 9868250258, >> Landline: 95120-2611158. >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "smriti singh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: <accessindia@accessindia.org.in> >> Sent: Friday, December 01, 2006 7:52 AM >> Subject: [AI] A Burning Issue >> >> >>> Hello Accessindia, >>> >>> Some of you must have come across a recent NDTV news >>> report, which tells us about a case of a >>> mentally-challenged girl being sexually harassed in >>> some institution for the mentally-challenged women in >>> Gaziabad. The issue is, and must be, a matter of great >>> concern for each one of us. Like it or not, several >>> visually challenged girls also are being victimised of >>> such malpractices in several institutions. In Delhi, >>> for instance, we often hear about such cases in many >>> hostels for college-going visually challenged girls in >>> muffled voices. >>> >>> In this list, we have many people who are working for >>> NGOs and various other kinds of such activities. >>> Therefore, I find this list a very significant >>> plateform for the discussion of issues of an extreme >>> concern like this. I strongly feell, and would like to >>> assert, that there must be some law or some kind of >>> code of conduct to prevents such instances of the >>> visually challenged women's sexual harassments. >>> >>> Therefore, I would like to have a discussion on this >>> matter in the list. >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Smriti. >>> >>> Smriti Singh >>> Programme: M. Phil (English Literature) >>> Room # 03 >>> Sabarmati Hostel >>> Jawaharlal Nehru University >>> >>> >>> >>> ____________________________________________________________________________________ >>> Want to start your own business? >>> Learn how on Yahoo! 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