Why It's Different When Dalit Women Are Raped

A 19-year-old Dalit woman was allegedly gang-raped and savagely murdered by men of a higher caste in Hathras, Uttar Pradesh. In this Dalit Camera: Through Un-Touchable Eyes interview from 2013, award-winning professor Sukhadeo Thorat explains why Dalit women are sometimes specifically targeted for sexual violence.

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1 October 2020 2:57 PM

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