women's international human rights

Broken Promises, New Pledges, and Possibilities on Women's Rights in India

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by Deepali Gaur Singh, RH Reality Check, Asia

March 6, 2009 - 5:23pm (Print)

India is a country of contrasts in not just the multiplicity of religions and faiths but also cultural contexts. So while in one part of the country a law is formulated to safeguard the rights of women in live-in relationships in another part of the country women are facing physical assaults for being dressed in "western attire."
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