Women Migrants
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Rate Of Women Migrating For Work Double That Of Men, Shows Study
By Vipul Vivek/IndiaSpend.org Women migrating for work and education between 2001 and 2011 grew at a rate that outpaced men who moved for similar reasons, shows an IndiaSpend analysis of Census data. In this period, the number of women migrating for work grew by 101 per cent, more than double the growth rate for men (48.7 per cent). Also, the numbe...
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Women Migrants Fearing Rape Take Contraceptives Before Journey: Rights Groups
Women migrants fleeing wars, political instability and poverty are taking contraceptives in the expectation of being raped but are so desperate they still embark on the journey, a human rights group said on Wednesday.
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Rate Of Women Migrating For Work Double That Of Men, Shows Study
By Vipul Vivek/IndiaSpend.org Women migrating for work and education between 2001 and 2011 grew at a rate that outpaced men who moved for similar reasons, shows an IndiaSpend analysis of Census data. In this period, the number of women migrating for work grew by 101 per cent, more than double the growth rate for men (48.7 per cent). Also, the numbe...
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Women Migrants Fearing Rape Take Contraceptives Before Journey: Rights Groups
Women migrants fleeing wars, political instability and poverty are taking contraceptives in the expectation of being raped but are so desperate they still embark on the journey, a human rights group said on Wednesday.
