Veteran actress Shabana Azmi, who has clocked 50 years in cinema, has shared her opinion on the treatment of women following the Justice Hema Committee Report. The actress interacted with the media at the ongoing edition of the IIFA (International Indian Film Academy Awards) and spoke about the suppression of women across centuries and their current situation in a supposedly progressive society. Siddique Rape Case Investigation: Kerala Police Lookout Notice Against Malayalam Actor Leaks Online.
The Justice Hema Committee was formed by the Government of Kerala after the Women in Cinema Collective filed a petition in response to the 2017 actress assault case. The Committee documented the challenges faced by women working in Malayalam cinema. The Committee was headed by retired Kerala High Court Judge Justice K Hema and also included veteran actress Sarada and retired Indian Administrative Service officer K.
B. Valsala Kumari as its members. Talking about the Justice Hema Committee Report, which brings to light after the harassment faced by female artistes in Malayalam cinema, Shabana told media stationed at the venue in Abu Dhabi, “You must understand that women in India have had their own journey across centuries.
From 16th to 21st, they've progressed, but are also suppressed. Women have been this contradiction in India - of progression and suppression, just like India itself”. The Justice Hema Committee report has unleashed a storm in the Malayalam film industry, and has s.
