The Global Story Why can't India tackle its sexual violence crisis?
Sep 30, 2024
Katya Adler, a BBC journalist known for her insightful reporting on social issues in India, dives deep into the ongoing crisis of sexual violence in the country. She discusses the shocking murder of a young doctor that sparked protests, highlighting the disconnect between new laws and actual safety for women. Katya critiques the historical context of these issues, the effectiveness of legal reforms, and the societal stigma that hinders justice. She also celebrates the resilience of Indian women making strides across various fields, advocating for broader social change.
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Intro
00:00 • 4min
Outrage and Protest: A Call for Justice Against Sexual Violence
04:29 • 2min
Exploring the Impact of Sexual Violence and Legislative Responses in India
06:56 • 6min
Addressing Sexual Violence in India: Progress and Challenges
12:44 • 14min
Resilience and Progress of Indian Women in Society
27:09 • 3min