January 2012

It’s a two-way street

If I am to have the freedom to offend, then you must equally have the freedom to rebut – either on a similar platform or in a court of law. Namita Bhandare writes. HT Image Three parables from modern India. A man writes a book that offends some people enough to ban it and, for […]

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Don’t skirt the real issue

There must be zero tolerance for any attempt to justify crimes against women by blaming the victim herself. Namita Bhandare writes. HT Image So what was the 13-year-old girl from Lakhimpur wearing when she was raped and murdered in August last year? How provocatively dressed was the 77-year-old woman raped and beaten up in March

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