Panaji : Emerging events of rape There was a strong reaction from the citizens of the entire city in the city. state, with members of the public meeting at Azad Maidan, Panaji to light a candle procession on Wednesday.
Senior journalist Prakash Kamat said that people should express their anger on these events To ensure the safety of Goa, protest peacefully and remain vigilant.
“This rape culture translates into sexual violence and harassment of women. People should not indulge in such crimes by keeping silent. they must Condemn them. Kamat said, it is the duty of the government to ensure law and order to keep beaches and public places safe for all.
Students and youth also participated in the programme.
“Everyone talks about the role of teachers and parents, but as citizens also we need to ensure that girls are well equipped to deal with untoward incidents. Every panchayat should provide self-defense lessons for women free of cost,” said one participant, Raj Desai.
Another participant Anirudh Borkar said that the responsibility lies with everyone from parents, education system, police and judiciary.
The protesters also hit out at Chief Minister Pramod Sawant’s remarks, which had recently sparked outrage.
“It is not in his personal capacity, but in an ancient place like Vidhan Sabha that Sawant has made bad remarks about the survivors. Other leaders are also accountable for statements blaming the victim and shaming the victim that they are not condemning,” said a citizen.
“We condemn violence against women and minor girls. There has been an increase in the incidents of rape in Goa with three cases within a week. A rapist doesn’t look at a person’s age or caste and Sawant’s barbaric statements are very insensitive,” said AAP’s Pratima Coutinho.
Senior journalist Prakash Kamat said that people should express their anger on these events To ensure the safety of Goa, protest peacefully and remain vigilant.
“This rape culture translates into sexual violence and harassment of women. People should not indulge in such crimes by keeping silent. they must Condemn them. Kamat said, it is the duty of the government to ensure law and order to keep beaches and public places safe for all.
Students and youth also participated in the programme.
“Everyone talks about the role of teachers and parents, but as citizens also we need to ensure that girls are well equipped to deal with untoward incidents. Every panchayat should provide self-defense lessons for women free of cost,” said one participant, Raj Desai.
Another participant Anirudh Borkar said that the responsibility lies with everyone from parents, education system, police and judiciary.
The protesters also hit out at Chief Minister Pramod Sawant’s remarks, which had recently sparked outrage.
“It is not in his personal capacity, but in an ancient place like Vidhan Sabha that Sawant has made bad remarks about the survivors. Other leaders are also accountable for statements blaming the victim and shaming the victim that they are not condemning,” said a citizen.
“We condemn violence against women and minor girls. There has been an increase in the incidents of rape in Goa with three cases within a week. A rapist doesn’t look at a person’s age or caste and Sawant’s barbaric statements are very insensitive,” said AAP’s Pratima Coutinho.
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