Sarah Everard & Nirbhaya: Comparisions and Commonalities

This brief communication in the form of the editorial attempts to draw out the parallels between two grisly incidents in two parts of the world. However, the vertiginous ferocity of the incidents jostled outrage across the nations— Sarah Everard’s kidnap and murder on 03 March 2021 and barbarity on...

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Main Author: Rituparna Bhattacharyya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: ACCB Publishing 2021-03-01
Series:Space and Culture, India
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Online Access:https://spaceandculture.in/index.php/spaceandculture/article/view/1175
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spelling doaj-5b88776311f44beea1395e215e93c31a2021-03-27T22:04:21ZengACCB PublishingSpace and Culture, India2052-83962021-03-018410.20896/saci.v8i4.1175Sarah Everard & Nirbhaya: Comparisions and CommonalitiesRituparna Bhattacharyya0Research Consultant & Editor-in-Chief (joint), Space and Culture, India This brief communication in the form of the editorial attempts to draw out the parallels between two grisly incidents in two parts of the world. However, the vertiginous ferocity of the incidents jostled outrage across the nations— Sarah Everard’s kidnap and murder on 03 March 2021 and barbarity on Nirbhaya through gang-rape and subsequent murder in December 2012. Both the cases unveil an underlying culture of misogyny.  The question remains how do we tackle misogyny. Perhaps, deployment of Ubuntu through community engagement is a way forward to magnify respect for women via-à-vis respect for humanity. https://spaceandculture.in/index.php/spaceandculture/article/view/1175Sarah EverardNirbhayaKidnapGang-rapeMurderMisogyny
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Space and Culture, India
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Nirbhaya
Kidnap
Gang-rape
Murder
Misogyny
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title Sarah Everard & Nirbhaya: Comparisions and Commonalities
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title_full Sarah Everard & Nirbhaya: Comparisions and Commonalities
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publishDate 2021-03-01
description This brief communication in the form of the editorial attempts to draw out the parallels between two grisly incidents in two parts of the world. However, the vertiginous ferocity of the incidents jostled outrage across the nations— Sarah Everard’s kidnap and murder on 03 March 2021 and barbarity on Nirbhaya through gang-rape and subsequent murder in December 2012. Both the cases unveil an underlying culture of misogyny.  The question remains how do we tackle misogyny. Perhaps, deployment of Ubuntu through community engagement is a way forward to magnify respect for women via-à-vis respect for humanity.
topic Sarah Everard
Nirbhaya
Kidnap
Gang-rape
Murder
Misogyny
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