A Wall of Hope at the National Human Rights Commission Cements a Movement of Influence and Assertion | Veneeta Singha

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The theme for International Women’s Day 2015 is “empowering women, empowering humanity.” A wall of hope, then, is a perfect conduit and expression of this ideal of advancement. Hope suggests an empowered humanity. A wall is a both a metaphorical allusion and a structure of strength, safety and boundary.

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BAN, BAN, LET'S BAN. LET'S BECOME TALIBAN

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Inclusive Gender ( also LGBT issues)

The Government of India has banned the BBC Documentary titled "Daughter of India" which is based on the gangrape of a 23 yr old student that took place on 16th December 2012. Why?

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Elections in Lesotho and reflections about the real meanings of democracy

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INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND DEMOCRACY

The elections in the tiny Lesotho can help rethinking the basic assumptions of democracy. The fact that African nation succeeded into holding credible and fair election is not enough to guarantee a smooth political process in the future. Democracy is real and it is about small things, not just elections.

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