Violence Against Women Begins in the Womb

Women Violence Against Women Begins in the Womb Why female feticide threatens the social order. Elaine Storkey

Sabu George, a Delhi-based researcher, has spent the past quarter-century exposing what he calls “the worst kind of violence” in Indian history—the elimination of millions of unborn girls. He regards it as nothing less than genocide and describes the first few months in the womb as “the riskiest part of a woman’s life cycle in India.” For the last two decades, reports have consistently illustrated the extent of the problem. After investigators uncovered 400 pieces ...

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