India women demand safety

India recorded more than 32,500 cases of rape in 2017, about 90 a day, according to the most recent government data. But Indian courts dealt with about 18,300 rape cases, with more than 127,800 cases pending at the end of 2017.

Instances of brutal rape and violence against women who report it have given India the reputation of being one of the worst places to be female, coming first in a Thomson Reuters Foundation 2018 survey on the most dangerous nations for women.

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