Protest Against Manas Chakravarty's Anti-Women & Anti-Dalit Article in Hindustan Times.
Channel: Rajeev Singh
Date: 27/09/2011

Initiative for Democratic Voices (IFDV) organised a protest outside the Hindustan Times House, New Delhi against the highly objectionable article written by columnist Manas Chakravarty in the HT paper dated 11th of September 2011.  Various organisations and individuals took part to mark their protest. Participating people and organisations: NFIW (Rashpal Kaur), Mahila Adhikaar Abhiyaan (Kulina Kumari) Swastik Mahila Samiti (Kusum), All India Backward Students Forum (Vinay Bhushan, Anil and Munni Bharti), Delhi Union of Journalists (Anjali Deshpande), Dilip Mandal - senior reporter, Anand Kumar, Arvind, Rajneesh, Agha Jilani - Senior Advocate, Rajeev R. Singh, Umrao Singh Jatav - writer and activist, Anita Bharti - Dalit writer and other concerned individuals.