Domestic Violence Act U.P. Campaign 2007

A huge campaign for the implementation of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act (DV Act) 2005 will take place in Uttar Pradesh, from 25 November- International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women to 10 December- International Human Rights Day, and will be carried out in 41 districts of the state.

The main objectives of the campaign are:

-to create awareness about DV Act 2005 at a larger level
-to make the government accountable for implementing this Law
-to create awareness and dialogue about DV Act 2005 at the district level


For more information on the DV Act 2005, click the link "DV Act 2005" on the pink menu bar below titled District Programmes and Campaign Notes.

Allahabad

Campaign Contact- Manoj Tripathi, phone 9450854709 & Meenakshi, phone 9415348987
D.V. Act Protection Officer: Ms. Ila Pant, Dy C.P.O.
Domestic Violence Service Providers: Khadivikas Ashram & Krishi Evam Gramudyog vikas Sansthan

Programme:
23 Nov: Community Meeting
24 Nov: Candle March
28 Nov: Press Confrence& Candle March
6 Dec: Peace Rally by Men
7 Dec: District Level Dialogue & Kala Jatha

UPDATES
8 December
In two locations of Allahabad, approximately 100 people attended programmes organized by the Kala Jhatha team.

7 December
The Black Day for the Feminist was observed, and it was highlighted that atrocities against women happen everyday all over the world, hence such observances should take place daily.

28 November
A community meeting was held and 25 people participated.
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