Women's Feature Service

The phrase itself - 'war on women' - seemed to trivialise what was actually happening. Surely, I thought, this has to be about something bigger.

Meanwhile, Baripada's tribal women are clear: They will stand united in the exercise of their forest rights and any move to encroach on their territory will henceforth be met with strong resistance.

I was given the job of translating important political documents from all over the world on women's liberation; on the youth uprising in Sri Lana; the radicalisation of youth in Europe and America; and on the civil rights movement.

Sensitive, persuasive and passionate, women wedding photographers are natural partners for brides, who sometimes feel shy, awkward, and at times even embarrassed, while posing for male shutterbugs.

While the district authorities did indeed display great enthusiasm rarely seen among bureaucrats today, the methods employed were rather peculiar and sometimes worked against women's rights.