[Reader-list] WHO WILL PROTECT THE RIGHTS OF INDIAN MUSLIM WOMEN??

[Yousuf]

My my, are we on Sarai list or on the
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--- Vedavati Jogi <vrjogi at hotmail.com> wrote:

> demonstrations will not serve any purpose, muslims
> are not accepting common 
> civil code under the pretext of 'secularism,
> pluralism' etc.etc. first ask 
> them to accept the law of the land or else pack them
> off to pakistan or any 
> arab country.
> 
> >From: abshi at vsnl.com
> >To: reader-list at sarai.net
> >Subject: [Reader-list] WHO WILL PROTECT THE RIGHTS
> OF INDIAN MUSLIM WOMEN??
> >Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2005 17:22:08 +0200
> >
> >INVITATION
> >
> >
> >
> >July 21, 2005
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >INVITATION
> >
> >
> >
> >July 21, 2005
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >?WHO WILL PROTECT THE RIGHTS OF INDIAN MUSLIM
> WOMEN??
> >
> >
> >
> >Awaaz-e-Niswaan, Akshara, Forum Against Oppression
> of Women, 
> >Hukook-e-Niswaan, Mahila Sanghatana, India Centre
> For Human Rights, PUKAR 
> >(Gender & Space project), Special Cell for Women
> and Children, Women?s 
> >Research and Action Group invite you support and
> attend a mass 
> >demonstration being organized by women?s groups to
> express our discontent 
> >and anger with the rise in strength of
> extra-judicial forces like the 
> >shariah jamaats, as has been evident in the recent
> Imrana case in 
> >Muzaffarnagar in U.P, and the increase in the
> number of anti-women fatwas 
> >being issued by local panchayats and self-styled
> religious leaders.
> >
> >
> >
> >In most of these cases not only are the interests
> and rights of Indian 
> >Muslim women being trampled upon but there?s also a
> total disregard for the 
> >rule of law.
> >
> >
> >
> >We, a collective of organizations supporting
> women?s rights, believe that 
> >we simply cannot have parallel judicial systems
> running in this country. We 
> >demand that the State play a more active role in
> protecting and advancing 
> >the rights of Indian Muslim women.
> >
> >
> >
> >The demonstration will be on Saturday, July 23,
> 2005. It will start at 2.30 
> >pm at Nagpada junction (near Sagar Hotel/Nagpada
> police station) and go via 
> >the JJ Hospital junction down Mohammed Ali Road and
> end at Azad Maidan.
> >
> >
> >
> >Thanking you
> >
> >Yours sincerely,
> >
> >
> >
> >Awaaz-e-Niswaan, Akshara, Forum Against Oppression
> of Women, 
> >Hukook-e-Niswaan, Mahila Sanghatana, India Centre
> For Human Rights, PUKAR 
> >(Gender & Space project), Special Cell for Women
> and Children, Women?s 
> >Research and Action Group
> >
> >
> >
> >For further information, contact:
> >
> >* Awaaz-e-Niswaan: 9819106124 (Farhat and Smita)
> >
> >* Women?s Research & Action Group: 9833072690
> (Noorjahan and Shabana)
> >
> >* Forum Against Oppression of Women: 9820833422
> (Sandhya Gokhale)
> >
> >* India Centre for Human Rights & Law Network:
> 9820022614 (Chetna Birje)
> >
> >* PUKAR Gender & Space Project: 9820290402 (Sameera
> Khan)
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >Awaaz-e-Niswaan, Akshara, Forum Against Oppression
> of Women, 
> >Hukook-e-Niswaan, Mahila Sanghatana, India Centre
> For Human Rights, PUKAR 
> >(Gender & Space project), Special Cell for Women
> and Children, Women?s 
> >Research and Action Group invite you support and
> attend a mass 
> >demonstration being organized by women?s groups to
> express our discontent 
> >and anger with the rise in strength of
> extra-judicial forces like the 
> >shariah jamaats, as has been evident in the recent
> Imrana case in 
> >Muzaffarnagar in U.P, and the increase in the
> number of anti-women fatwas 
> >being issued by local panchayats and self-styled
> religious leaders.
> >
> >
> >
> >In most of these cases not only are the interests
> and rights of Indian 
> >Muslim women being trampled upon but there?s also a
> total disregard for the 
> >rule of law.
> >
> >
> >
> >We, a collective of organizations supporting
> women?s rights, believe that 
> >we simply cannot have parallel judicial systems
> running in this country. We 
> >demand that the State play a more active role in
> protecting and advancing 
> >the rights of Indian Muslim women.
> >
> >
> >
> >The demonstration will be on Saturday, July 23,
> 2005. It will start at 2.30 
> >pm at Nagpada junction (near Sagar Hotel/Nagpada
> police station) and go via 
> >the JJ Hospital junction down Mohammed Ali Road and
> end at Azad Maidan.
> >
> >
> >
> >Thanking you
> >
> >Yours sincerely,
> >
> >
> >
> >Awaaz-e-Niswaan, Akshara, Forum Against Oppression
> of Women, 
> >Hukook-e-Niswaan, Mahila Sanghatana, India Centre
> For Human Rights, PUKAR 
> >(Gender & Space project), Special Cell for Women
> and Children, Women?s 
> >Research and Action Group
> >
> >
> >
> >For further information, contact:
> >
> >* Awaaz-e-Niswaan: 9819106124 (Farhat and Smita)
> >
> >* Women?s Research & Action Group: 9833072690
> (Noorjahan and Shabana)
> >
> >* Forum Against Oppression of Women: 9820833422
> (Sandhya Gokhale)
> >
> >* India Centre for Human Rights & Law Network:
> 9820022614 (Chetna Birje)
> >
> >* PUKAR Gender & Space Project: 9820290402 (Sameera
> Khan)
> 
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