Violence against women is legitimized by social norms, beliefs and institutions.

Despite rapid economic growth in Bangladesh, child marriage remains a pressing concern with over 50% of women in their mid-20s married before the age of 18 and nearly

I have decided to speak on ‘Women’s Empowerment through Local Governance in South Asia’, a s

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.