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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Flavia_AgnesFlavia Agnes - Wikipedia

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   Flavia Agnes is a lawyer, author, lecturer and co-founder of MAJLIS, a legal and cultural resource centre for women. She has worked on issues of marital, divorce and property law, feminist jurisprudence, minority rights and death penalty.

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3. majlislaw.comMajlis Law

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   Majlis is a team of women lawyers, social workers, academicians and activists who work for the protection and promotion of women and children’s rights in India. Majlis’ Flavia Agnes Centre for Learning is a multi-disciplinary hub for advancing knowledge, promoting research and fostering discourse on the intersection of gender, law and society.

4. idronline.org › features › social-justiceInterview with Flavia Agnes, women’s rights lawyer | IDR

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   Sep 13, 2023 · Flavia Agnes is a feminist legal scholar and co-founder of Majlis, a legal and cultural resource centre for women and children. She shares her journey with the women's movement in India, from law reform to litigation support, and her views on current challenges and opportunities.

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     Gender Justice and the Law with Flavia Agnes, Women's Rights Lawyer, Director & Co-founder, MAJLIS

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     Flavia Agnes GFP Interview

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     S5 Ep4: Rebuilding Broken Lives, with Flavia Agnes

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6. www.ashoka.org › en-in › fellowFlavia Agnes | Ashoka

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   Flavia Agnes is a social entrepreneur who co-founded the Women's Centre in Bombay to help women victims of domestic violence and economic discrimination. She also launched a job training and placement program to increase women's employment opportunities and empowerment.

7. www.ted.com › talks › flavia_agnes_how_to_fix_indiaFlavia Agnes: How to fix India's broken rape laws | TED Talk

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   Elaborating how India's rape laws don't cater to the majority of rape cases in India, Flavia Agnes, a women's rights lawyer practicing at the Bombay High Court, enabled the audience to fully apprehend the dire need for a new discourse around India's rape laws, that take into account the sensitivities of dealing with the rape of children by ...

8. mittalsouthasiainstitute.harvard.edu › peopleFLAVIA AGNES - The Lakshmi Mittal and Family South Asia Institute

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   Flavia Agnes is a co-founder of MAJLIS, a legal and cultural resource centre for women and children. She has written books and articles on gender and law reforms, domestic violence, minority rights and secularism in India.

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   Who is Flavia Agnes?

   • She writes on themes of minorities and law, gender and law, law in the context of women's movements, [ 3] and on issues of domestic violence, feminist jurisprudence, and minority rights. [ 1] She is also a lecturer. Flavia Agnes was born in Mumbai, India, in 1947. She grew up in Mangalore, Karnataka, where she lived with her maternal aunt.

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   Why do women come out of Flavia Agnes?

   • Often women, victims of domestic violence or not, come out of Flavia's program more confidant about themselves and their sex than ever before. They are more ready to make decision regarding their own lives. Their awareness of women's issues in general is also heightened. Flavia Agnes was a victim of domestic violence.

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   Where did Flavia Agnes grow up?

   • Flavia Agnes was born in Mumbai, India, in 1947. She grew up in Mangalore, Karnataka, where she lived with her maternal aunt. Her parents lived in Aden, Yemen with her four sisters and a brother, who passed away at an early age. Agnes was the only one among her siblings to stay in Mangalore. [ 1]

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   Who was Flavia & why did she start Majlis?

   • Flavia was part of the early autonomous women’s movement. She initially started ‘Women’s Centre’, a space for women and children facing violence to support each other. Her disappointment with the response of the legal system in accessing justice in her own case encouraged her to get a degree in law and start Majlis in 1991.

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10. www.ted.com › talks › flavia_agnes_a_united_fightFlavia Agnes: A united fight against domestic violence | TED Talk

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    Providing answers to these looming questions is Flavia Agnes. She is an Indian women's rights lawyer with an expertise in marital, divorce and property law. She began working in the field of women in law in the 1980s, which was at the beginning of the second phase of the women's movement, and since 1988, Agnes has been a practicing lawyer at ...