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A Social Worker Shares The Story Of Rehabilitating A Schizophrenic After Her Term In Jail

As IWB has already shared the story of Prayas, you must be aware that it is a TISS Field Action Project dedicated to transforming the lives of vulnerable groups coming in contact with the criminal ju...
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This Podcast Host Is Serving Up Sandwiches Wrapped in Politics Of Race, Class & Gender That Are Too Hot To Handle

I entered his kitchen very quietly. He was prancing about, collecting ingredients and humming a French tune, or so he admitted later, that I couldn’t recognise. He was beaming and something was so b...
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Here’s Why For A Woman With Disability, The Stigma Of Sexual Violence Is Amplified

A 2014 report by the United Nations Special Rapporteur on violence against women found that “the violence committed against women with disabilities is invisible.” In an effort shed light on this i...
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ASP Atul Kulkarni Is Bringing The Police To The Masses To Curb The Growing Crime Rate

When it comes to the police-public dynamic, it is often seen that the latter tends to maintain a certain distance from the former and are far more afraid of the police than they are of being victims o...
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Social Worker Komal Phadtare Tells Us How Prayas Brought Together A Broken Family

We are often quick to label people and put them in a box based on their circumstances, but sometimes the dynamics of a situation are more complicated than how we perceive them. While any crimin...
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Prof. Vijay Raghavan Tell Us How Prayas Has Been Rehabilitating Women Prisoners For 28 Years

Sometimes one mistake is all it takes to condemn you for life. But everyone deserves a second chance in life especially when he/she is willing to mend their ways and live a life of dignity. We at IWB ...
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Women Addicted To Drugs In Punjab Are Not Seeking Help Due To Social Stigma, Studies Say

Recent studies have found that the number of women addicted to drugs in Punjab is ‘alarmingly’ rising but due to social stigma and lack of exclusive facilities, they are not seeking help. Though t...
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Twitter Dialogue With Safecity On Sexual Harassment And Ways To Combat It

Have you ever sat down and wondered if your neighborhood is safe enough for people, especially women and children, to walk around unperturbed at any hour of the day? If you have and the answer is 'no,...

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