Violence against women is legitimized by social norms, beliefs and institutions.
Save the Children has collaborated with NITI Aayog and Herbalife to support two of the most affected Aspirational Districts (West Singhbhum and Gumla) in Jharkhand to i
Decades of campaigning has led to signiicant changes and reform in the rape law.
Women experience disadvantage and oppression differentially, based on their status, context and location.
Scrutiny and control of women's sexuality and women's reproductive role by the state are well recognized in the history of societies [Sarkar 1993]. Tribal wars over possession of women were rooted in the struggle for survival of the tribe itself.