Rape used as a tool to assert caste supremacy in rural India

By Moncho Torres Hathras, India, Apr 14 (EFE).- In a rural India dominated by the Hindu caste system, those from higher castes forcibly maintain their hold on power, often using rape of untouchable or Dalit women as one of the tools to assert their control and supremacy over them. In 2020, 3,396 cases of rape …

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