India Census Reflects a Grim Reality for Girls
Category
Men and Masculinities, Violence Against Women and Girls
News Organization
Wall Street Journal
Publication Date
31 March 2011
Publication Author
Diksha Sahni
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Wall Street Journal’s India Real Time blog reports on India’s 2011 census results and the nation’s continued preference for sons over daughters. Ravi Verma, who directs ICRW’s Asia Regional Office in New Delhi, is featured in the article.
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