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Why can't India tackle its sexual violence crisis?

The Global Story

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Addressing Sexual Violence in India: Progress and Challenges

This chapter examines recent legal reforms in India targeting crimes against women, including stalking and acid violence, while addressing concerns about enforcement and societal stigma preventing victims from seeking justice. It highlights the challenging realities women face, particularly in domestic settings where much violence occurs, and discusses the need for systemic changes in law enforcement and education. Personal stories and reflections illustrate the tension between traditional gender roles and the emerging empowerment of women in contemporary society.

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