Marital rape is a widespread and under discussed problem in India. This article talks about the health impacts of being a victim of marital rape and how they can be addressed, both in the physician's office as well as in public health programmes.
Violence against women in Indian families wears various faces which are both unrecognised and unrecognisable. It is magnified and sustained by systems of inequality writes the author in this essay, drawing from experiences of women in her life.
Ignoring established global guidelines, expert medical consensus and sustained community protests, the law signals a departure of policymaking from evidence and expertise to ideology and administrative control.
A poem that beautifully captures the lived reality of women who are told they are empowered but are quietly having to endure violence within their households.
The Multidimensional Poverty Index misses the reality of everyday hardship. Homes, water, schools, and healthcare may exist on paper but broken systems, debt, and poor quality leave families struggling unseen. See what the data hides
Blaming patients for getting cancer when the government sells tobacco and the health system fails them everyday is unfair.
