Violence Archives - Page 3 of 15

July 14, 2021
Shormita Bose
Advocacy, Human Rights, LGBTQIA+

Why Discrimination and Violence Dog the LGBTQIA+ Community?

The LGBTQIA+ people continue to be persecuted. A marginalised community, they face discrimination and violence. Shormita probes the issue, exclusively for Different Truths. It is heartbreaking to witness that...

May 12, 2021
Pramita Mallick
People, Place, Profile, Special Feature, Tribute

Mahaguru and Mahatma: A Reflection on the Relationship between Tagore and Gandhi

There were many striking contrasts between these two personalities. Yet they found some common chord and there began a friendship which lasted till Tagore’s death in 1941. As...

December 15, 2020
Soumya Mukherjee
Riots & Violence

Riots

A new game called riot in a boy’s school to witness actual riots in 1984, along with the reference of the partition riots, Soumya records all these, in this...

July 28, 2020
Enakshi J
Pandemic, Relationship & Lifestyle

A Journey to Hell

Enakshi JEnakshi is an educator, an author and a traveller. She loves to learn. Her writings have appeared in The Speaking Tree (Times of India), Woman’s Era, Alive, Infitithoughts,...

July 16, 2020
Dr Pratima Chaitanya
Criticism, Gender

The Madonna-Whore Complex Shaping the Image of Women

Dr Pratima ChaitanyaDr Pratima Chaitanya works as an Assistant Professor in Jagat Taran Girls’ PG College, Allahabad. She is a prolific writer and has published several articles in national...

June 30, 2020
Shivani Singh
History & Culture, Politics

Is Tradition an Obstacle to Progress?

Shivani SinghShivani Singh is a 15-year-old student, currently studying in Delhi in 11th grade. She is an alumnus of Mayo College Girls’ School. She composes poems, prose, articles, short...

December 12, 2019
Dr. Navodita Pande
Gender, Human Rights, Law & Order, Mass Media

How Safe are Women in Lawless India?

Dr. Navodita PandeNavodita Pande teaches Mass Media and Communication and English to ICSE/ISC school in Assam. She also trains students in Yoga, gratitude and healing. She loves to paint,...

October 5, 2019
Soma Bhowmik
Literature, Poem

Thought

Soma BhowmikSoma Bhowmik wears many hats. She is attached with the creative world as an artist. Her subject is oil painting on canvas. She is an actress and an...

March 15, 2019
Vandita Dharni
Literature, Poem

Mute Spectators

Vandita DharniVandita Dharni is a merit holder, in post-graduation, in English, from Allahabad University. She also has doctorate degree. She has submitted articles, poems and short stories that have...

September 24, 2018
Dr. Ranjana Sharan Sinha
Gender, Human Rights, Profile, Special Feature

Sojourner Truth, First Feminist to Assert Black Identity: Intersectionality and Truth

What Sojourner Truth may have been most famous for, not unlike the firebrand anarchist Emma Goldman, was her public speaking. Illiterate throughout her life, she nevertheless had a remarkable...