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What a breakfast murder in India says about attitudes to wife beating
Latesttalks | 03/05/2022 09:15 AM | Click to read full article
Mostly reported under the legal term of cruelty by husband or his relatives, domestic violence has consistently been the most reported violent crime against women in India year after year.
More than 40% of women and 38% of men told government surveyors that it was ok for a man to beat his wife if she disrespected her in-laws, neglected her home or children, went out without telling him, refused sex or didn't cook properly..
