Siddharth Srivastava | Asia Times | 1 March 2007 NEW DELHI – Surrogate mothers being outsourced to India add one more chapter to the saga of cheaper “jobs” being transferred to low-cost economies such as India. For now, “hiring” a… Continue reading
A satire on the existing state of affairs in the backdrop of an oppressive social atmosphere, with improper housing, lack of food, education or employment, women are being given a choice in contraception. Available in Hindi and English. Continue reading
This poster depicts the fertility control lobby targeting women with invasive and hazardous contraceptive in the name of providing choice. The poster is available both in Hindi and English. Continue reading
Krittivas Mukherjee | Reuters | Mumbai | 4 February 2007 Jyoti Dave is pregnant, but when the 30-year-old gives birth in March the baby will not be taken home to bond with her other child, but will instead be handed… Continue reading
Surekha Kadapa-Bose | The Hindu (Business Line) | 26 December 2006 At a human milk bank, a lactating woman’s breastmilk is collected, pasteurised, tested for any microbes of diseases and then stored in a freezer at -20 degrees centigrade. Sheila… Continue reading
Indian Council of Medical Research, New Delhi | 2006 The release of revised Ethical guidelines for Biomedical Research on Human subjects by the Council in 2000 was followed by a number of developments in science and technology. These have led to further… Continue reading
