Women and Social Justice in India

Deepak AzadDelhi, India

Justice Dialogue Series, St John’s College, UBCFeb 27, 2013

International Woman’s Day - 8 March

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The gang rape victim

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Eve Teasing

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The protests

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Dowry

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Right to Education

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Female foeticide

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Domestic Violence

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Widows

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Sati

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The Irony

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