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Daily Archives: April 18, 2017

Online abuse a modern-day weapon to silence women: Barkha Dutt

Online abuse a modern-day weapon to silence women: Barkha Dutt: I have been called a whore, a ‘randi’, ‘c***”, bitch and ‘presstitute” on Twitter and other social media platforms so often that now I barely notice it. It is not unusual for me to get tweets that go like this: “Tum agar randi bhi ban…

April 18, 201734 CommentsDaily News1By wp-admin

India’s ‘Phone Romeos’ Look for Ms. Right via Wrong Numbers

India’s ‘Phone Romeos’ Look for Ms. Right via Wrong Numbers: LUCKNOW, India — In a glass-sided call center, police constables clicketyclack on computer keyboards, on the trail of a particularly Indian sort of criminal. The “phone Romeo,” as he is known here, calls numbers at random until he hears a woman’s voice, in the hope…

April 18, 201735 CommentsDaily NewsBy wp-admin
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