Speaking Event: Outrage in India ... Resisting the Global Culture of Rape
Speakers:
Preeti Shekar of the organization, Narika;
Larry Everest, Revolution correspondent, author of Behind the Poison Cloud: Union Carbide's Bhopal Massacre;
Shakthi Nataraj, an Anthropology student who has done work in India on sexuality & women.
A courageous, heroic uprising of women and men following the brutal rape on the bus in Mahipalpur has convulsed India, and sent tremors throughout the entire world. The righteous fury unleashed on the streets of Delhi, and the anger burning in the hearts of millions at the anguish inflicted on the woman who was trying to take a bus ride home, is a harbinger of the future and a concentration of one of the most decisive and fundamental questions of our time.


