After a long arduous struggle against the regressive hostel and campus rules being applied on women, Regional Institute of Education (RIE) is witnessing a united protest by women students, one they haven’t seen since 1961! Women march towards the Principal’s office! Despite sitting in protest the whole night, the authorities didn’t[Read More…]
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Students in Delhi hang bras in protest
On Tuesday, opposing the disqualification of the theatre society of Kamla Nehru College (KNC): Lakshya, student members of Pinjra Tod, a feminist collective raised voice against gender-based discrimination. In solidarity with the KNC students, they gathered inside the Shri Ram Centre for what they called ‘An Ode to Bra, Panty[Read More…]
St. Stephen’s College student student recounts harrowing night in her Lajpat nagar PG
A St. Stephen College student recently shared a harrowing incident on Facebook Page Pinjra Tod which went viral. The girl described the incident which took place on 8th September in her PG in Lajpat Nagar where she found a drunk intruder with his ‘pants down’ in her Kitchen. She pulled[Read More…]
Why Indian institutes need more and more of ‘Pinjra tod’ campaigns?
Girl students of Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology in Bhopal are protesting against dress code and curfew timings imposed by the college authorities. They are calling it a ‘Talibani rule’. Reportedly, the hostel timing has been stipulated to 9 pm and girls are barred from wearing miniskirts and shorts in the campus,[Read More…]