Till about a year ago, Sunita used to detest spending time with her husband. She says, “On most nights he would be drunk and the alcohol brought out the animal in him. He would force himself on me and ignore my repeated requests to stop. If I tried to resist his advances he would get very violent. I used to feel angry and disgusted but I never had the courage to do anything about it because he would immediately threaten to throw me out of the house and leave me. In our society, it’s impossible for a woman to live without the ‘protection’ of a man.”

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