Closing Note CSAAM 2014

And with this, ladies and gentlemen, we, the CSAAM team take a bow. It is the end of a very fulfilling month, the fourth month of its kind since the time we began… Continue reading

Of ‘Kashmir ki Kali’ and ‘Midnight in Paris’ by Mamma mia! Me a mamma

Of the different degrees and shades of CSA that I faced, the part that has left the worst taste in the mouth is that fact that all three of the perpetrators were known… Continue reading

An Open Letter To My Abuser by Childhood Journals

Dear Mr. Abuser, I am writing this letter with uttermost disrespect, anger, agony and pain. I don’t hope bad things for you, but I do hope that your kids won’t take your example… Continue reading

CSA in the News – 30 April 2014

Man rapes tenant’s 3-year-old child, held Middle-aged man arrested by Pune Polices for allegedly raping a three-year-old daughter of his tenant http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/Man-rapes-tenants-3-year-old-child-held/articleshow/34348005.cms   Digha man held for sexually assaulting teenage daughter  40-year-old man… Continue reading

Building faith by Gypsy

It’s been a whole month of stories, awareness and healing. The month of April is when a bunch of ladies get together to look at a social monster in the eye. This monster… Continue reading

CSA Awareness Event by Yowoto in Mumbai

On Saturday, 19th of April, some of the sharpest minds on the subject came together in Mumbai, to discuss child sexual abuse and answer questions from parents. Swati Popat Vats, president of Podar… Continue reading

Touch by Vasudha Rao

IndiBlogger recently arranged an exclusive Book Preview of “The Bad Touch “by  Payal Shah Karwa ,an IndiBlogger herself.It was at  Cafe Infinito,BKC,Mumbai on 5th April,2014.April is the month for Child Sex Abuse Awareness. The author Payal Shah Karwa… Continue reading

More Damage than You Can Imagine – Dipali

She finally told her parents, hoping that she would never ever have to see her molester again, or at least not in her own home, the first space that is meant to spell… Continue reading

CSA FAQ by Arpan Part 9 : Concerns and Apprehension

Concerns and Apprehension Q35. How can parents talk about sensitive concepts like sexual abuse which is the core of Personal Safety? Parenting is not an easy task. Parents do take up the challenges… Continue reading

Suryanelli Case – Vasudha

Suryanelli is a village in Idukki district in the Indian state of Kerela.This is the infamous Suryanelli rape case.The victim, a minor , who was sixteen year old then,  was blackmailed into running away  by her… Continue reading