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An Assault on Justice: Rape Kits Go Unexamined
California is at the forefront of a continuing scandal, as Justice Department funds allocated to states to clean up their backlogs are being cut in the face of unacceptably slow responses among local lawmakers.
Two Years On: Are Women Staying Alive?
Public opposition to the PWDVA only points to the urgent need for a change of mindset. Society must take ownership of this Act and deploy it to address the unacceptable and rampant crime of domestic violence.
India: Scrolling Through Life
The scrolls, or 'patchitra', are part of a 1,000-year-old traditional art form involving story-telling through scroll ('pata') paintings ('chitra').
India: Water Purifiers: How Women Fight Arsenic Contamination
Sahidun Bewa, 30, toils hard, making one arsenic filter after another with fine-tuned precision at Bara Andulia village in Nadia district, West Bengal.
Women Are The Key To Millennium Development Goals
Gender inequality in every domain of life is setting back the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).
