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Infanticide In India

Published on Nov 25, 2015

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INFANTICIDE

  • Every year, thousands of female infants are put to death in India
  • Males out number females 93/100 on average
  • In some areas it closer to 83/100
  • Over 30 million females are unaccounted for in India since 2001
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WHY KILL BABY GIRLS?

  • Economic struggles
  • Social burden
  • Geriatric security
  • Bloodline legacy
  • Population control
3.

FAR FROM HUMAIN...

  • Torture killing
  • Starvation
  • Abandonment
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POTENTIAL PROBLEMS AND RESULTS.

  • Shortage of wives
  • Spike in prostitution and human trafficking
  • Incest relationships
  • Shrinking population
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WHATS BEING DONE.

  • Human rights groups
  • Monitoring of hospitals
  • Justice against participants

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