For Anonymous

Reblogged from nilanjana roy:

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That girl, the one without the name. The one just like us. The one whose battered body stood for all the anonymous women in this country whose rapes and deaths are a footnote in the left-hand column of the newspaper.

Sometimes, when we talk about the history of women in India, we speak in shorthand. The Mathura rape case. The Vishaka guidelines.

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It's not just India... 

One Response

  1. Thank you for sharing this, what a profound piece, hopefully will cause people to not stay silent against such utter brutality.

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