Our society seeks to protect 'honour', not individual women

December 19, 2012 11:42

Perhaps the real tragedy we must contemplate, as we consider the story of the young woman who now lies in a Delhi hospital bed battling for her life after being brutally beaten and gang-raped Sunday night, is this: in six months or less, she will have been forgotten. There will, by then, have been the next victim, and the one after '" and absolutely nothing will have changed. Read the editorial on the Hindu.

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