Category: Domestic Violence

Road Map to Independence

Posted by GurgaonMoms | Aug 8, 2023 | Domestic Violence, Survivor Stories |

Things to do in a bad marriage…After 25 years as a housewife and a mother, I was lost. My...

Sukoon -Yeh Ghar Mera Hai

Posted by GurgaonMoms | Aug 8, 2023 | Moms' Stories, Real Stories, Survivor Stories |

On June 30, I completed two years of living independently with my kids in a builder’s floor...

Women Rights Series : The Power of Law

Posted by GurgaonMoms | Apr 19, 2023 | Domestic Violence, Featured, Know Your Rights, Legal Series |

Law seems impersonal and sometimes (most times actually) scary. Any unknown territory is at first...

Violence With a Capital D – Ruby’s Story

Posted by GurgaonMoms | Mar 22, 2023 | Domestic Violence, Real Stories |

I regret the day I got married. My daddy was not ready to get me married in this family. But my...

‘Woman of the Elements’: Helping Women Fight Domestic Abuse

Posted by GurgaonMoms | Sep 12, 2022 | Domestic Violence, Featured, Important Reads |

Never forget that walking away from something unhealthy is brave even if you stumble a little on...

Domestic Violence: Know the Laws,How you can help & More with Talish Ray

Posted by GurgaonMoms | Jun 11, 2021 | Domestic Violence, Featured, Important Reads |

Domestic Violence has been prevalent in our country for many years now but unfortunately, the...

Thappad: It All Starts with a Slap!

Posted by Anshu Bhatia | Mar 2, 2020 | Domestic Violence, Featured, Important Reads, Movie Review, Reviews |

#Thappad I decided to watch this movie alone today It truly is a hard hitting film… But only...

Seek Immediate Help If You Are In An Abusive Relationship

Posted by Neela Kaushik | Sep 23, 2019 | Articles for Hindustan TImes, Domestic Violence, Featured, From Neela's Desk, Important Reads |

Domestic violence is not just a relationship issue. It is a social issue. It is a crime, and is...

What Are the Different Types of Domestic Violence

Posted by Shampa Moitra | Apr 18, 2019 | Domestic Violence, Important Reads, Store Launch |

Physical Abuse This is the most recognisable form of abuse. It involves use of force- kicking,...

Domestic Violence : What Can You Do About It

Posted by Shampa Moitra | Apr 1, 2019 | Domestic Violence, Featured, Important Reads |

Esha was working with an MNC her husband and in-laws forced her to quit after marriage- she...

Women Helplines-NGOs -Important Contact Info

Posted by GurgaonMoms | Mar 27, 2019 | Domestic Violence, Women Helplines & Contacts |

NAMEPHONE NOADDRESSEMAIL WEBSITEWomen’s Helpline India1091National Commission for Women011 – 26942369, 26944740,26944754, 26944805, 26944809Plot-21, Jasola Institutional Area, New Delhi –...

Free Legal Aid at the Court

Posted by GurgaonMoms | Mar 26, 2019 | Domestic Violence, Important Reads |

Free Legal Aid Entitlement of Legal Services Any citizen of India whose annual income from all sources does not exceed Rs.50,000/-** (Rupees Fifty Thousand ) or such higher amount as may be notified by State Government from time...

THE PROTECTION OF WOMEN FROM DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ACT, 2005

Posted by GurgaonMoms | Mar 26, 2019 | Domestic Violence, Domestic Violence Act, Featured |

THE PROTECTION OF WOMEN FROM DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ACT, 2005 ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS SECTIONS CHAPTER...

Domestic Violence :Common Myths & Beliefs

Posted by Anshu Bhatia | May 2, 2017 | Domestic Violence, Important Reads |

Domestic Violence has been prevalent in our country since ages now and even when our nation is...

AWARENESS AGAINST DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

Posted by GurgaonMoms | Oct 6, 2015 | Domestic Violence, Important Reads |

These days many women are going through Domestic Violence. Emotional & Physical violence from their husbands, and yet do not have the courage to speak up. Some Facts: Amnesty International: 33% of women across the globe will...

An overview of the Domestic Violence Act

Posted by Vidya Raja | Jul 18, 2012 | Domestic Violence, Domestic Violence Act |

Often, justice is not served because the victims have no idea what is the legal procedure involved or indeed what law is applicable. Vidya Raja starts off this column on laws that can help women fight crimes. Here is a low down...

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