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.

Kushinagar

Contact person - Anil K. Singh, phone 9450232721

Programme:
29 Nov: District level Dialouge & Kala Jatha
30 Nov: Candle march
1 Dec: Rath Yatra
6 Dec: Seminar & Signature Campaign

UPDATES

7 December
In Kushinagar, the local Campaign Partners visited the Police Thana daily to follow up on reported DV Cases.

2 December
After a seminar in the college, students and intellectuals participated in a candle march that received coverage from both electronic and print media.

1 December
Student meetings were conducted in 3 schools.

29 November
A nukkar natak was organized in Kushinagar.

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