India Womens Rights

Census Spotlights India's Missing Girls

AFP | Rupam Jain Nair | Posted 06.04.2011

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NEW DELHI (AFP) -- The problem of India's "missing girls" has been put under a harsh spotlight by new census data showing the ratio of female to male ...

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India: Divorces Become More Common As Romance Gains Importance

GlobalPost | Jason Overdorf | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW DELHI -- In India, love is in the air. Unfortunately, so is the raucous noise of lover's quarrels and the soporific drone of the court judge. T...

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Jim Whitton Of The Hunger Project

E. A. Hanks | Posted 11.17.2011

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E. A. Hanks

"A dangerous and patronizing cliche we often hear is, 'Give a man a fish and feed him for a day -- teach a man to fish and you feed him for life.' People living with chronic hunger have generations of wisdom about 'fishing' -- the problem is the barbed wire around the lake."

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