The Chairman of the Commission for the Women’s Commission Keral P.Sathidevi inaugrates the District Convention for the forum against domestic violence in Kozhikode 12 July 2025 | Photo Credit: K. Ragesh
The chairwoman of Keral P. Sathidevi appreciated the changing perception of gender roles among the new generation and urged female organizations to encourage it. On Saturday (July 12, 2025), she said that female organizations should promote behavior that would build self -confidence between girls in households that allow them to face unfavorable situations on Saturday (July 12, 2025) on Saturday (July 12, 2025) on Saturday (July 12, 2025) Building self -confidence among girls in households in Kozhikod in Kozhikod in Kozhikod.
“We see that even well -educated girls are led to take extreme step for domestic violence. It is not that they do not know about the laws that protect them, but many lack confidence,” she said.
Mrs. Sathidevi, who drew from Anecdot on the recent incidents of domestic violence that has become subtitles, said patriarchal thinking was the main reason for violence violence. “Even women follow this thinking. This is what prevents a woman from finding help from her family when she is no longer in a position to continue her life with her husband’s family,” she said, adding that creating awareness between women was not enough.
The State President of the Forum Mercy presented a political document, while the chairman of the district of K. Ajitha chaired the event.
The forum was founded in Kottayam in May 2025 to provide social support to the victims of domestic violence at a time when they rarely receive support from their families. Approximately 18 organizations are supported, regardless of political affiliation, including Anweshi, Pennakam, women in the cinema team, Kerala Shastra Sahitya Parisad, Penkoot, All India Democratic Women’s Association, Vanith Sahithi, Trust for Mental Health and Women – Representatives.
Published – 12 July 2025 20:21
