All for one: A billion voices rise as one to demand safety for women

New Delhi: 14th February 2013

Raising the curtain for the One Billion Rising movement scheduled for February 14, Minister for Women and Child Department and Education Dr Kiran Walia, joined the Jamia Vice-Chancellor Najeeb Jung at Jamia Millia Islamia for the “Awaz Uthao” campaign on Wednesday.  “Female foeticide is still prevalent in India and we should be ashamed. It’s time for women to take a stand,” she said. This statement comes a day after the Supreme Court slammed Delhi for its declining sex ratio.

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