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In September 2015, Sanchayita Yadav (25), a resident of Kolkata, was attacked by an ex-boyfriend with acid. Despite the physical pain and social stigma, she bravely fought for four years to put her attacker behind bars.

Former ISRO scientist Nambi Narayanan’s case has set the ball rolling—the Law Commission of India has now released a set of recommendations in its 277th report addressing the issue.

For her work in advocating gender equality, Devaki Jain was conferred the Bradford Morse Memorial Award by the UN.

Rachel Varghese, a domestic abuse survivor, looks back at the time she spent in India as a part of the William J. Clinton Fellowship for Service.