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‘Opportunity lost' as new anti-rape laws in India fail to address root causes - UN expert

Laws recently passed in India to prevent and prosecute rape and other sex crimes "do not go far enough," a United Nations independent expert said today, lamenting that the legislation failed to address systemic gender inequalities in Indian society.

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