gender bias
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Just 8% women candidates contested first two phases of Lok Sabha polls
New Delhi: Women constituted only eight per cent of the total 2,823 candidates in the first two phases of the Lok Sabha elections, with political activists saying it reflects a deeper issue…
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Female prisoners face gender bias, are overcrowded, live in polluted conditions and suffer custodial rape
Over the last decade, as per the Prisons Statistics India reports, the number of incarcerated women in India has risen significantly, climbing from 15,037 in 2010 to 17,834 in 2015 and reaching…