One Billion Rising along with its amazing partner MenEngage Delhi conducted an engagement with Shivaji College, University Of Delhi with more than 300 people in attendance. The engagement included a movie screening and an intense discussion on Sexual harassment and molestation. It was a great session!    

The following appeal is from One Billion Rising South Asia Coordinator Kamla Bhasin from India (of Sangat Feminist Network – coordinators of OBR in India and around South Asia) – calling for solidarity for peace activist Irom Sharmila. Irom Sharmila has been fasting against an unjust Indian law for the past 15…

Wrapping up their seven month RISING campaign in India including events in 15 states, over 100 colleges and universities, over 140 partner organizations, networks, and artists groups, OBR organizers from Jagori Grameen shared their 2016 Rise For Revolution newsletter:

A Message From The National Secretariat For the fourth consecutive year, India rose to another height, the madness prevailed and it is still not over! The OBR rising month- February 2016, has created a new chapter in the herstory of the OBR risings. For us it is the multi-dimensional, pluralistic, inclusive…

The following photos from RISING events at three colleges in India were provided by One Billion Rising Coordinator for India Abha Bhaiya:

December 18, 2015 Azad Foundation organized a One Billion Rising (OBR) event in Jahangirpuri, a low-income area of Delhi, on December 17, 2015. Azad Foundation does extensive work with and for women, including a program that trains resource-poor women in Delhi, Kolkata, Jaipur and Indore as taxi drivers. Only women…

Samarthyam held an event 6 December, 2015 to promote Accessgirl and raised awareness on reclaiming public spaces and streets to make these accessible and safe for girls and women with disabilities. The event celebrated the 16 Days of Activism and One Billion Rising. Led by activist Anjlee Agarwal, Samarthyam has…

From Sangat South Asia: Azad Foundation, Jagori, and Sangat came together to hold a short vigil and speak out for the more than 60 million girls and women “missing” in India. These are girls who have been aborted before birth, killed once born, or died of neglect for no other…

One Billion Rising Coordinator Abha Bhaiya and activists from Jagori Rural shared these updates of their ongoing Rise for Revolution activities across India:

As a part of their One Billion Rising: Rise for Revolution 2016 events, activists in India are releasing the following Safety Calendar, to make public places free from sexual violence.