Archive · 23 May 2025
Public Hearing on Domestic Violence in Thiruvananthapuram
Imagine a place where women who have been hurt by people they live with can share their stories.
That's what's happening in Thiruvananthapuram on Saturday.
It's a special meeting called a public hearing.
Women will talk about the difficult things they've experienced because of domestic violence.
Important people will be there, like a former leader and police officials.
They will discuss how the law and society can better help these women.
The goal is to create suggestions that the government can use to improve things.
The meeting will focus on making sure women get the support and protection they need to stay safe.
The organizers will also prepare the recommendations and will present them to the government.
A public hearing on domestic violence will be held in Thiruvananthapuram on Saturday.
The hearing is organized by women's resource centers and the Domestic Violence Prevention Committee.
Former Chief Secretary Sarada Muraleedharan will inaugurate the event.
Women facing domestic violence will share their experiences.
Recommendations from the hearing will be submitted to the government.
- Who
- Women facing domestic violence, organizers (Sakhi, Anweshi, Domestic Violence Prevention Committee), former Chief Secretary Sarada Muraleedharan, S. Shamnad, K. Ajitha, Ajitha Beegam
- What
- A public hearing to address domestic violence.
- When
- Saturday, May 25, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Where
- Surendranath Asan Smarakam, Thiruvananthapuram
- Why
- To provide a platform for women to share their experiences and discuss the challenges related to domestic violence and the limitations of existing support systems. To formulate recommendations to the government.
- Event Type
- Public Hearing
- Date
- Saturday, May 25, 2025
- Time
- 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Location
- Surendranath Asan Smarakam, Thiruvananthapuram
- Organizers
- Sakhi, Anweshi, Domestic Violence Prevention Committee
- Inauguration
- Sarada Muraleedharan
- Presiding
- K. Ajitha