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Tribal Woman Overcomes Odds

 
/ August 18, 2011

A tribal woman vendor in Assam overcomes economic difficulty and fights for her rights.

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Cycle of Monthly Discrimination

 
/ March 7, 2011

Menstruating women in Rajasthan are imposed with certain restrictions pertaining to food and mobility.

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Kajri – Voices OfLonely Women

 
/ September 13, 2010

Folk music ‘Kajri’ provides glimpses into the lives of ordinary women in rural India.

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Justice EludesTortured Woman

 
/ September 9, 2010

Dalit woman and victim of domestic violence awaits justice in Karauli, Rajasthan.

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Tradition VictimisesHaryana Women

 
/ September 6, 2010

In a shocking tradition, women in rural Haryana are forced to walk barefoot for 12 days to mourn a death in the family while men can wear shoes.