This package contains country-specific resources for India.
The collection includes publications, manuals, resources for trainers, documentary films, interviews with women leaders, international, national, and regional laws, event records, and oral histories.
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For country-specific resources, please see the links below:
Aruna Rao Oral History (audio files, English)
Published:This resource page links to four audio recording files for Aruna Rao's oral history interview (India/USA).
Kavita Ramdas Oral History (audio files, English)
Published:This resource page links to the audio recording files for Kavita Ramdas' oral history interviews (India/USA).
Vasanth Kannabiran Oral History (audio files, English)
Published:This resource page links to the audio recording files for Vasanth Kannabiran's oral history interviews (India).
A Woman's Place (video, English)
Published:This is a pre-release copy of a full-length documentary film by Paromita Vohra for PBS that explores how women in the United States, India
Aruna Rao interview on Gender At Work and women's rights (video, English)
Published:Part of a series of interviews recorded at WLP International with WLP partners following transnational partners meeting, September 2015 (for
Celebrating UN Women Panel 1: Our vision for UN Women: Views from the field (video, English)
Published:This video presents the first panel, response from Dr. Bachelet, and an audience Q&A at Celebrating UN Women: The Way Forward, a symposium
Clash or Consensus? Session 1: Rethinking Security: Human Security and Human Rights (video, English)
Published:The first panel on human security and human rights from WLP's conference, Clash or Consensus?
Clash or Consensus? Session 4: Participatory Leadership and Democratic Governance (video, English)
Published:A discussion on participatory leadership and democratic governance takes place during WLP's Clash or Consensus? conference.
Constitution of India (document, English)
Published:The Constitution of the Republic of India of 1949, with amendments through 2016.
Cultural Boundaries and Cyber Spaces: Second Presentation with Aruna Rao [Part 3] (video, English)
Published:Aruna Rao, Director of the Association for Women's Rights in Development (AWID), gives a talk on the relationship between individual and
Hindu Marriage Law of India (document, English)
Published:Hindu Marriage Act of the Republic of India of 1955, with amendments through 1978.
Human Security: A Conversation (booklet, English)
Published:This academic journal article recreates a thoughtful conversation among four experts about the elements and practical usage of human
Interviews on global issues facing women: empowerment, leadership, and information and communication technology (video, English)
Published:This video is a compilation of interview clips and footage segments from the Cultural Boundaries and Cyber Spaces conference in June 2000
Interviews with WLP Partners on organizational work and future plans (video, English and Arabic)
Published:Participants in the WLP Transnational Partners Convening (TPC), (Beirut, Lebanon, September 25-27, 2004): 12 interviewees describe the work
Leading to Change: Eliminating Violence Against Women in Muslim Societies (brochure, English)
Published:This resource is the full event program of: Leading to Change: Eliminating Violence Against Women in Muslim Societies.
Lifelines 2003: Reetika Vazirani (video, English)
Published:In celebration of International Women’s Day, Reetika Vazirani reads her poetry on human rights and address current issues around the world
Lifelines 2018: The Poetry of Human Rights (video, English)
Published:Lifelines: The Poetry of Human Rights, 2018 features readings by leading women poets during the 62nd Session of the UN Commission on the
Muslim Divorce Act of India (document, English)
Published:The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act, 1986. ACT NO. 25 OF 1986.
Najma Heptullah interview on feminism and the women's movement in India (video, English)
Published:Prominent Indian politician and feminist Najma Heptullah discusses topics including feminism and the women's movement in India, the effects
Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act of India (document, English)
Published:The Parsi Marriage And Divorce Act, I936, Act No. 3 of 1936.
Penal Code of India (document, English)
Published:The Indian Penal Code, Act No. 45 of 1860, with amendments through 1975.
Penal Code of India (document, Hindi)
Published:The Indian Penal Code, Act No. 45 of 1860, with amendments through 1975.
The World We Seek (brochure, English)
Published:Summary
This resource is the full event program of: The World We Seek: Reigniting the Dialogue on Human Security. WLP and the Johns Hopkins
Victories Over Violence: Ensuring Safety for Women and Girls: A Practitioner's Manual (manual, Urdu)
Published:Curriculum for activists challenging local and international norms, laws, and policies that permit violence against women.
Violence Against Women Prevention Law of India (document, English)
Published:The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005.