Dear Friends,
*Bailancho Saad* invites you to the
*INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY, CENTENARY CELEBRATIONS*
*on 8th March 2010, at 3 pm at Gomantak Maratha Samaj Hall , above old
passport office Panaji. *
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* *Our Demand *STATE RESPONSIBILITY TOWARDS WOMEN* .
Responsibility of the Legislature, Judiciary and Executive will be the
subject of panel discussion.
Ms Ezilda Sapeco, Chairperson of Goa State Commission for Women will speak
on the responsibility of Legislature, Former law Secretary, Ms Anuja
Prabhudesai will speak on the rresponsibility of Judiciary and Mr Bosco
George, Superintendent of Police ,will elaborate on the responsibility of
the Executive in ensuring justice for women which will be followed by an
interaction session.
On the occasion of the 100th year of Declaration of International Women's
Day by the UN in 1910, Ms Nandita Haksar, Human Rights, Supreme Court
lawyer, who has been part of the national women's movement will trace the
history of Women's movement and state responsibility towards women.
The centenary celebrations will also include a power point presentation on
Women in Village Planning by Venita Coelho and Vgilia De Sa from GBA,
besides cultural expressions on women's issues.
Sabina Martins
for Bailancho Saad
