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India: Take Back The Tech

Friday, November 23rd, 2007 @ 17:57 UTC

by Neha Viswanathan

Countries:: India
Topics:: Gender, Technology

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Conversations with Dina writes about Take Back The Tech. “This is a collaborative campaign by ICT users, advocates, collectives and organisations that take issue with the prevalence of Violence Against Women in our diverse realities.”

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