The Indian government has a hack for women’s safety: a panic button.
Come Jan. 26, a pilot project to test a panic button feature on mobile phones will be launched in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh (UP), Maneka Gandhi, the union minister for women and child development, said on Jan. 02.
Continue reading… “India wants panic buttons on mobile phones to keep women safe—will it work?”
Engineering students have created underwear which gives any would-be attacker a 3,800 kilovolt shock.
One of the most brutal and heinous crimes imaginable is rape. An undergarment has been designed to disable the attacker with a powerful electric jolt, while letting the cops know where an attack has occurred using GPS coordinates sent by text message.
Continue reading… “‘Anti-rape’ lingerie zaps attacker and automatically texts police for help”
35% drop in women tourists in India.
Since the Dehli gang rape the image of ‘Incredible India’ has taken a massive beating in the past three months, resulting in foreign tourist arrivals falling 25% and an even bigger drop, 35%, in women tourists.
Continue reading… “25% decline in foreign tourists after Dehli gang rape”
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Following the death of the 23 year old paramedical student in the capital city of Delhi in India who was brutally gang raped and assaulted on December 16th has put the spotlight on crimes against women in that country.
Continue reading… “Crimes against women in India increasing”
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