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Sri Lanka special report: Failure to investigate

03.03.2009 As the Sri Lankan government steps up its war with the Tamil Tigers, assaults on journalists are on the rise. So are suspicions that the government is complicit in these attacks, says Bob Dietz.

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Over 100,000 young Indian women dying by fire

02.03.2009 About 106,000 fire-related women's deaths occurred in a single year in India - far more than was reported by police, according to a report in the medical journal, The Lancet.

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Related topics/regions: [India] [Gender]

Image: In Deepa Mehta’s 1996 film Fire, the protagonists undergo a literal trial by fire as they escape an oppressive, patriarchal household