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Dates: during 2001-2001
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...crime, punishable by up to 10 years in jail: some 80 women are behind bars. Most of them probably just had miscarriages, says Uprety. They were turned in by neighbors or relatives to settle a grudge or to grab property. For lawyer and women's rights activist Sapna Pradhan Malla, however, the struggle is not just about abortion or property rights. "It's a fight to get men to recognize that they are not superior, that women have the same human rights as they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Second-Class Citizens | 3/26/2001 | See Source »

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