Message on International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
On this vital and - unfortunately - necessary International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, HH Param Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswatiji spoke-out against the increasing violence enacted against women, declaring that "these incidents are shaming humanity!" "In the UK, the US and other countries around the world, nearly one in three women are victims of domestic violence; innumerable more are victims of rape and other atrocities. In India, sixty-eight percent of women are abused - and, because of Covid-mandated lockdowns, that number is even higher. Even when they are...