The Latest Breaking News from P Sathidevi

Kerala dowry- related domestic violence case: women’s panel comes down on police

Kerala Women’s Commission supports domestic violence victim demanding dowry, criticizes police response; Human Rights Commission also investigates.

The Hindu · May 15, 2024

Women’s panel speaks up against injustices towards pregnant women

The Kerala Women’s Commission has lashed out at injustices meted out to women in workplaces in the city during the time of pregnancy.

The Hindu · Apr 13, 2024

Kerala State Women’s Commission to organise tribal camps

The camps are being organised to identify problems and challenges faced by women belonging to Scheduled Tribes community

The Hindu · Jan 9, 2024

Women’s panel for internal complaint redressal mechanism at workplaces

Kerala Women's Commission Chairperson P. Sathidevi opened public hearing on problems facing women contract workers. Issues in 11 sectors discussed. Commission taking measures to bring women into mainstream. Women contract workers facing exploitation, negligible wages, lack of benefits. Change in attitude of society needed to bring women into mainstream. Complaints…

The Hindu · Nov 2, 2023

Women’s panel files case against Shaji for remarks about Veena George

State Women's Commission registers case against IUML leader K.M. Shaji for insulting Health Minister Veena George; Chairperson P. Sathidevi calls for strong response from society against those who abuse others by waging their tongue.

The Hindu · Sep 23, 2023

Call for internal complaints committees at all educational institutions in Kerala

Kerala Women’s Commission Chairperson P. Sathidevi has called upon the government to ensure that internal complaints committees are activated at all educational institutions before the commencement of the new academic year. She was speaking after an adalat of the commission in Kozhikode on Monday.

The Hindu · May 23, 2023

Atrocities against women on the rise in in Wayanad, says panel

KALPETTA

The Hindu · Sep 29, 2022

Malayalam actors sexually assaulted when leaving a crowded promotion event at a Kozhikode mall

The incident came to public attention following the social media post by one of the actors about the harrowing experience

The Hindu · Sep 28, 2022

Sec 354A won't hold if woman 'provocatively' dressed: Kozhikode court

KOZHIKODE: The Kozhikode sessions court has, in its order granting anticipatory bail to writer and activist Civic Chandran, observed that Section 354A of Indian Penal Code pertaining to sexual harassment will not prima facie stand against the accused as the woman complainant was wearing a "sexually provocative" dress.

The Times of India · Aug 18, 2022

Governor, women’s panel lash out at Samastha leader

MALAPPURAM

The Hindu · May 11, 2022