‘Men are afraid that women will laugh at them. Women are afraid that men will kill them.’ (Margaret Atwood) On the night of 26th June 2022, Zara Aleena, 35 years old, is walking home along a main road in Ilford, East London. She is brutally attacked by a man […]
violence against women
Burning Oil and Not a Single Scream
image from mdean.tripod.com This post first published on Huffington Post U.K. http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/ravinder-randhawa/burning-oil-and-not-a-single-scream_b_9475460.html ‘…in the middle of beating her up, he picked up the pan of hot oil and poured it on her head, and that woman … that Jat woman … didn’t let out a single scream, not a squeak.’ That was a story […]