Monday, November 7, 2022

The Rapist Is You - India too needs this anthem!

In recent months politicians and even the judiciary have been setting free convicted rapists. This is surely a shocking trend starting with the freeing of rapists of Bilkis Bano in Gujarat. And now the Supreme Court frees rapists a few days ago. One thought that after Nirbhaya case and strong laws against violence against women such acts by those in power would reduce. But no a strong government acts only for rapists. And even union home ministry gives the green light to free rapists. What has India come to? India too needs the Latin American protest Rapist In Your Path Anthem. Like two years ago Nepals brave activist Prakriti Bhattarai led a flash mob onto the streets of Kathmandu to give voice to the pain, trauma and strength of the victims. India too needs hundreds of Prakritis.... https://youtu.be/JiuF-MQw2FM