'Radical Indian Women's Organisations (non-Madras) 1981-1982'

Field research material compiled by Pat Caplan on the feminist organisations in India, including Nari Attyachar Virodhi Manch (Forum Against Rape). Includes: Letter from Vibhuti Patel, Nari Attyachar Virodhi Manch (Forum Against Rape) to Pat Caplan regarding Forum literature (? 1981) Introductory i...

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Order number: PP MS 104, Box 5
Date(s) of creation: 1980-1981
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: PP MS 104, Box 5
Summary: Field research material compiled by Pat Caplan on the feminist organisations in India, including Nari Attyachar Virodhi Manch (Forum Against Rape). Includes: Letter from Vibhuti Patel, Nari Attyachar Virodhi Manch (Forum Against Rape) to Pat Caplan regarding Forum literature (? 1981) Introductory information about Nari Attyachar Virodhi Manch (Forum Against Rape). Typescript (1 piece) Agenda for Nari Attyachar Virodhi Manch (Forum Against Rape) General Body Meeting (30 August 1980) Text of resolutions at the women's National Conference, Bombay [Mumbai] (November 1980): resolution condemning the harassment of the Women Hostelites of Nossa Sanhara de Pieda de, Panajiti, Goa (India); resolution on proposed changes in the law regarding rape. Extracts of letters regarding National Conference, Bombay [Mumbai] (? November 1980) Letter Nari Attyachar Virodhi Manch (Forum Against Rape) to D. S. Sharma (Lok Sabha Secretariat) regarding Forum petition on proposed changes to the law on Rape Nari Attyachar Virodhi Manch (Forum Against Rape) petition (blank) on the Mathura rape case and the Indian law regarding rape (? 1980) Leaflets for International Women's Day Women's Mela, Bandra, Mumbai (1981). organised by Nari Attyachar Virodhi Manch (Forum Against Rape) (2 pieces) 'Isn't it Time We Looked Rape in the Face?' Nari Attyachar Virodhi Manch (Forum Against Rape) leaflet for public meeting on the Mathura rape case and the Indian law regarding rape (1980) Press Release on Nari Attyachar Virodhi Manch (Forum Against Rape) Survey of Women Commuters (12 Jan 1980) Nari Attyachar Virodhi Manch (Forum Against Rape) survey (questions-only) regarding safety of women commuters 'She was Killed in Her Home!! What is Being Done??' Nari Attyachar Virodhi Manch (Forum Against Rape) poster (reproduction) Advertisement for 'Manushi: A Journal about Women and Society ' (magazine) Articles, 'Law on Rape' / by Vibhuti Patel (1 piece) 'Report from Karimnagar Stree Shakti Sanghatana', reprinted in 'Violation of Democratic Rights in India', Volume 3 (edited by Akshayakumar Ramanlal Desai)
Extent: 29 pieces
Access status: Open
Language: English
Format: Archive