First Hindi Entry: Rights Reporter, Ashish shares Ram Devi's account
Breakthrough’s Right Reporters share the account of Ram Devi, a vegetable seller, who appeals for change in the way society treats and perceives girls.
Sarla talks about a change in her mindset
Sarla ji is a community worker in Neelmatha Lucknow. She is working on different social issues with women and youths in her community. She says that many women experience domestic violence as part of their daily lives, and often do not recognize it as such. It is about power and control and not always about physical violence [...]
Neha- Our Rights Advocate
Neha is one of our Rights Advocate; she has passed out her intermediate going to do B.A. She had taken a part of our Bell bajao video van. She is spreading messages about the “bell bajao” into her community, among her friends, family and relatives. As per her “now we should try to understand exactly domestic [...]
Making Some Noise
Tiwari ji is working in a Government organization. He is residing in Bakshi ka talab which is 20 Km from Lucknow city. He has watched the Bell Bajao PSA on TV. Initially the message of the PSA was not very clear to him. But his son helped him to understand that one should raise voice [...]
Sarita Rang the Bell, did you?
Sarita took the Breakthrough training in Nov’09. Before the training she had never heard of domestic violence or gender issue. She knew that women get beaten up but didn’t know how to articulate that as a rights violation and didn’t know what to do about it. After the training she felt empowered. One of the [...]
Meet Prabha Singh, an individual change maker
Hi, this is Breakthrough Rights Reporter Ashish reporting from Kanpur. I met Prabha Singh an amazingly courageous and outspoken woman who have brought great change in her community with her activities. Prabha Singh is also one of our Rights Advocates
Shiny Ahuja Rape Case
It is highly annoying (not shocking) that our focus is on all the wrong aspects and the wrong people. Why doesn’t the cruelty of rape jerk us? Instead of viewing the case of celebrity rapes as a chance to send a warning to the society by meeting out the severest of punishments, we further spread the idea [...]
