Gender

Indian Women Seeking Jobs Confront Taboos and Threats

by The Daily Eye Team February 2 2016, 11:45 pm Estimated Reading Time: 0 mins, 19 secs

On a humid, sweaty, honking afternoon last summer, two women were making their way through the court complex in the north Indian city of Meerut, searching for the office of the subdivisional magistrate.
They walked past the purveyors of stamp papers and affidavits, typists clickety-clacking on stools, barristers-at-law in flapping gowns, pillars of wadded files bound in twine.

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