Communist Party of India (CPI) State secretary Binoy Viswam has mentioned {that a} harmful political fashion of functioning that reveals no regard for the dignity of ladies energetic in social, cultural and political spheres is gaining floor in Kerala.

This fashion of politics challenges the enlightened views on ladies’s dignity and gender equality that Kerala has nurtured over many years of progressive struggles, he mentioned in an announcement right here on Friday (September 19, 2025).

Kerala’s ladies who’ve fought for his or her rights to face shoulder to shoulder with males in each discipline will stay unfazed within the face of those assaults.

He mentioned that these new political forces and their regressive insurance policies have been pushed by outdated concepts of patriarchy that feudalism left behind. They sought to misuse the brand new social media and the advances made in science and know-how to unfold hate in opposition to ladies.

Mr. Viswam cautioned that if the State’s social, cultural and political actions don’t come collectively to defeat this try and take the general public consciousness to the darkish days, the renaissance values that Kerala has labored to uphold shall be wounded deeply.

The Communist Party is ready to hitch palms with all like-minded forces to confront this case and to strengthen a democratic tradition that fosters respectful and wholesome gender relations, he mentioned.

Published – September 19, 2025 08:34 pm IST

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