Kaalratri

Solidarity beyond borders

Main Menu

Skip to content
  • About

Author Archives: lotusfeet2013

Et Tu Rustom?

August 22, 2016by lotusfeet2013 2 Comments

Swati Parashar The art of filmmaking is not on its last legs; it is dead and buried in India. Just because a few good films come out in a few […]

Read Article →
Community, Family, Miscellaneous

Bearing Witness and Forging New Alliances

March 9, 2016by lotusfeet2013 Leave a comment

The unmarked grave (photo by author) Swati Parashar It is International Women’s Day yet again and lunches, dinners, speeches, rebukes and achievements of women galore are visible from across the […]

Read Article →
Miscellaneous

FREE MINDS, RAGING HEARTS AND HOPEFUL SPIRITS

December 16, 2015by lotusfeet2013 Leave a comment

                                             With Dr. Alpha Furbell Lisimba by Swati Parashar Madam Deputy Chancellor, Dr Christine Nixon, Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Vice President (Global Engagement) Professor Abid Khan, President of the Academic Board, […]

Read Article →
Miscellaneous

When Manto never leaves us…..

October 9, 2015by lotusfeet2013 Leave a comment

  Source: Iqbal Hussain by: Swati Parashar I stare at the phone yet again, looking at the messages we have exchanged during the last few weeks. It seems like a […]

Read Article →
Community, Family, Global

A Journey to Feminism

April 30, 2015by lotusfeet2013 Leave a comment

Sofia Summer Jaquiery (Monash University) My time as a self-proclaimed feminist is short, although I believe I have always aligned myself with feminist values. I was born in Singapore, and […]

Read Article →
Community, Family, Miscellaneous, Self

Why we need more men talking about violence.

August 31, 2014by lotusfeet2013 1 Comment

COURAGE Image credit: Erum Jafar Siddiqui Violence is something rarely discussed but so endemic. Violence against women and children has become the norm; accepted as human nature. What we have […]

Read Article →
Miscellaneous

On Father’s Day

June 15, 2014by lotusfeet2013 Leave a comment

  Artist: Ty Agha It is not a day of celebration for me, but a day to ask questions, to deeply reflect on your role in my life.  Am I […]

Read Article →
Family, Miscellaneous, Self

And one for the Mrs…

February 25, 2014by lotusfeet2013 Leave a comment

Photo source: http://www.austinwomanmagazine.com/journey-through-india by Ruchira Garg The cleaning lady wanted me to fill some forms for her so that she could get an identity card for working in the apartment. […]

Read Article →
Community, Family

On Violence: a call toward absolute vulnerability

October 25, 2013by lotusfeet2013 Leave a comment

 The promise of absolute vulnerability Elina Penttinen I have had the pleasure to engage in conversations with feminist IR scholars, who are passionate about studying women, violence and war. In […]

Read Article →
Community, Global, Self

Rape, Murder and Juvenile (In)justice

September 1, 2013by lotusfeet2013 4 Comments

The much awaited verdict in the 16 December 2012, Delhi gang rape case was delivered yesterday by a juvenile court. The youngest accused of rape and murder, declared juvenile, by […]

Read Article →
Community, Global

Post navigation

1 2 3 Next →

Categories

  • Community
  • Family
  • Global
  • Miscellaneous
  • Self

Recent Posts

  • Et Tu Rustom?
  • Bearing Witness and Forging New Alliances
  • FREE MINDS, RAGING HEARTS AND HOPEFUL SPIRITS
  • When Manto never leaves us…..
  • A Journey to Feminism

Recent Comments

lotusfeet2013 on Et Tu Rustom?
Varun on Et Tu Rustom?
Gauri on Why we need more men talking a…
lotusfeet2013 on My ‘everyday’ mother
hettydec on My ‘everyday’ mother

Archives

  • August 2016
  • March 2016
  • December 2015
  • October 2015
  • April 2015
  • August 2014
  • June 2014
  • February 2014
  • October 2013
  • September 2013
  • July 2013
  • May 2013
  • April 2013
  • March 2013

Meta

  • Register
  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.com

Blogroll

  • Discuss
  • Get Inspired
  • Get Polling
  • Get Support
  • Learn WordPress.com
  • Theme Showcase
  • WordPress Planet
  • WordPress.com News

Meta

  • Register
  • Log in

Kaalratri

Kaalratri
Blog at WordPress.com.
  • Follow Following
    • Kaalratri
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • Kaalratri
    • Customize
    • Follow Following
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar
 

Loading Comments...