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Despite a Merc in dowry, 24-yr-old harassed to death
CNN-IBN, India - 45 minutes ago DOWRY DEATH: A dowry case has been registered against the in-laws, who have been arrested. The Blueline driver says that he will support the baby in any way … |
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Despite a Merc in dowry, 24-yr-old harassed to death - CNN-IBN
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Dowry 'kills' her on 1st anniversary - Times of India
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Dowry 'kills' her on 1st anniversary
Times of India, India - Apr 30, 2008 While a suicide note, recovered by the cops, claimed that she was taking this extreme step owing to dowry harassament, the victim's family alleged that she … Woman commits suicide, parents blame in-laws CNN-IBN all 4 news articles |
Apr
30
Dowry 'kills' her on 1st anniversary - Times of India
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Dowry 'kills' her on 1st anniversary
Times of India, India - 8 hours ago While a suicide note, recovered by the cops, claimed that she was taking this extreme step owing to dowry harassament, the victim's family alleged that she … Woman commits suicide, parents blame in-laws CNN-IBN all 4 news articles |
Apr
30
Dowry 'kills' her on 1st anniversary - Times of India
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Dowry 'kills' her on 1st anniversary
Times of India, India - 2 hours ago While a suicide note, recovered by the cops, claimed that she was taking this extreme step owing to dowry harassament, the victim's family alleged that she … |
Apr
30
Pausing dowry system through mass marriages - Udayavani
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Pausing dowry system through mass marriages
Udayavani, India - 3 hours ago … that the practice of conducting mass marriage was started in 1972, with the idea of sending out a clear message against the evils of the dowry system. … Over 200 couples tie knot at Mass marriage Mangalorean.com all 2 news articles |
Apr
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Pausing dowry system through mass marriages
Udayavani, India - 30 minutes ago … that the practice of conducting mass marriage was started in 1972, with the idea of sending out a clear message against the evils of the dowry system. … |
Apr
30
Woman found dead, parents blame ‘greedy’ in-laws (Lead) - Thaindian.com
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Woman found dead, parents blame ‘greedy’ in-laws (Lead)
Thaindian.com, Thailand - 46 minutes ago They have murdered my daughter for dowry and hanged her from the ceiling,” thundered a furious Ashok Jain. “Astha’s in-laws were greedy for dowry. … |
Apr
30
Alas..!! Women - CounterCurrents.org
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Alas..!! Women
CounterCurrents.org, India - 34 minutes ago From May to October last year (2007) in the district of Agra, there were 32 dowry death cases & 167 cases of humiliation. According to Nellore (Andhra … |
Apr
29
Glamour of Fulani marriage rites - Nigerian Tribune
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Glamour of Fulani marriage rites
Nigerian Tribune, Nigeria - 6 hours ago After, that, the parents of the young girl would name her dowry. Some parents would do so immediately, while some would leave the aspect for a later date. … |
Apr
29
STREET LEGAL - Calcutta Telegraph
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STREET LEGAL
Calcutta Telegraph, India - 2 hours ago In a case relating to dowry death and cruelty to wife, the husband was acquitted as he was not present in the village at the time of the woman’s death, … Long road to justice on a new track Calcutta Telegraph all 2 news articles |
Apr
29
STREET LEGAL - Calcutta Telegraph
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STREET LEGAL
Calcutta Telegraph, India - 30 minutes ago In a case relating to dowry death and cruelty to wife, the husband was acquitted as he was not present in the village at the time of the woman’s death, … |
Apr
28
Woman killed for dowry in Greater Noida - Bombay News
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Woman killed for dowry in Greater Noida
Bombay News, India - 9 minutes ago Her father Manoj, a resident of Faridabad in Haryana, filed a complaint with the police alleging that Pinki was constantly troubled for dowry after her … |
Apr
28
In-laws booked for demanding dowry of Rs 12 lakh - PunjabNewsline.com
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In-laws booked for demanding dowry of Rs 12 lakh
PunjabNewsline.com, India - 1 hour ago FATEHGARH SAHIB: The police has registered a case against in-laws of Ramandeep Kaur of Pandrali village for allegedly demanding dowry of Rs 12 lakh. … |
Apr
28
Woman killed for dowry in Greater Noida - Thaindian.com
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Woman killed for dowry in Greater Noida
Thaindian.com, Thailand - 6 hours ago Her father Manoj, a resident of Faridabad in Haryana, filed a complaint with the police alleging that Pinki was constantly troubled for dowry after her … |
Apr
28
Woman killed for dowry in Greater Noida - Thaindian.com
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Woman killed for dowry in Greater Noida
Thaindian.com, Thailand - 45 minutes ago Her father Manoj, a resident of Faridabad in Haryana, filed a complaint with the police alleging that Pinki was constantly troubled for dowry after her … |
Apr
27
A Weekend With Madhu Kishwar - Desicritics.org
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A Weekend With Madhu Kishwar
Desicritics.org, India - 22 minutes ago As far as I am concerned, Ms. Kishwar’s series of essays (here’s one) on dowry and related issues is some of the best writing I have ever come across on … |
Apr
27
Dowry-less Marriage the Goal of Community Wedding - Patna Daily
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Dowry-less Marriage the Goal of Community Wedding
Patna Daily, India - 1 hour ago Deepak Kumar Chaurasia, the president of the organization, talked about the evils of dowry and administered vows to all the newly-weds to continue to speak … |
Apr
27
No-dowry clause in admission rules - Calcutta Telegraph
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No-dowry clause in admission rules
Calcutta Telegraph, India - 35 minutes ago A private English-medium school in the city has joined the crusade against dowry by introducing a rule that makes it mandatory for guardians of students … |
Apr
27
Law with the flaw? - Pune Newsline
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Law with the flaw?
Pune Newsline, India - 9 minutes ago Section 498a of the Indian Penal Code was enacted to make it easier for the wife to seek redress for potential harassment by her husband’s family. … |
Apr
27
Class VIII girl runs away to stop marriage before Madhyamik - Calcutta Telegraph
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Class VIII girl runs away to stop marriage before Madhyamik
Calcutta Telegraph, India - 48 minutes ago … my father that I didn’t want it so early. But he refused to see reason. He told me he would not get another man who would not ask for dowry. So, I fled.” |
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