Rape In India: Why Does India Struggle To Stop Sexual Assault & Violence Against Women? | Insight

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In March, a Spanish couple was assaulted while on a motorcycle tour through India, once again bringing attention to high number of sexual violence cases in India. After the infamous Delhi Bus assault 12 years ago, known as the “Nirbhaya Case”, scores of people protested in the streets, demanding change. Stricter laws were eventually passed, and politicians promised an end to gender violence. Yet, attacks on women continue unabated. Why does India struggle to clamp down on attacks against women? What needs to change to stop the persistence of gender violence in the country? 00:00 Introduction 01:24 Spanish travel vloggers endure nightmare in Dumka 02:55 What has changed since 'Nirbhaya' Delhi assault 12 years ago? 05:42 One 17-year-old victim's family speaks out 09:28 Are things getting better for women in India? 12:25 One female entrepreneur's story 15:03 Are patriarchal views related to gender violence? 18:55 Is India the most dangerous country for women? 20:16 How caste and class can make it more dangerous for women 22:58 One woman's story of domestic abuse 28:40 Domestic abuse tolerated in India? 31:27 Are gender violence laws unfair to men? 36:26 Abuse scandal during the elections 39:07 Gender inequality a cause of violence against women 42:33 Solutions for a diverse, large country =============== ABOUT THE SHOW: Insight investigates and analyses topical issues that impact Asia and the rest of the world. ========================== #CNAInsider #CNAInsight #India #Women #Delhi #Nirbhaya #Gender #Asia For more, SUBSCRIBE to CNA INSIDER! https://cna.asia/insideryoutubesub Follow CNA INSIDER on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnainsider/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cnainsider/ Website: https://cna.asia/cnainsider