Khurshid Anwar – Kavita Krishnan & Kalyani Menon Sen

Statement from Kavita Krishnan and Kalyani Menon-Sen We are deeply shocked and saddened by the death of Khurshid Anwar. As activists committed to ending violence against women, we have been trying to ensure the due process of law and justice in relation to the allegations against Khurshid Anwar. These allegations were being bandied about on social media, where a concerted campaign of intimidation and vilification … Continue reading Khurshid Anwar – Kavita Krishnan & Kalyani Menon Sen

NGOs, activists at centre of row

20 Dec 13 The Indian Express SIDDHARTHA GUPTA At the centre of the controversy over the circumstances that led to the death of 55-year-old Khurshid Anwar are NGOs and activists with leanings left and right. Speaking to Newsline, activist Madhu Kishwar, who was first approached by the complainant, said, “I was approached by the victim’s friend, who I knew well, on September 18. He told … Continue reading NGOs, activists at centre of row