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  • How Pakistani and Indian women in three countries confront marital economic abuse

    How Pakistani and Indian women in three countries confront marital economic abuse

    Punita Chowbey, The Conversation
    · May 05, 2017 · 08:30 pm
  • Pakistan’s Hindu women hope new marriage law will protect them from abduction, forced conversions

    Pakistan’s Hindu women hope new marriage law will protect them from abduction, forced conversions

    Salim Shaikh Sughra Tunio
    · Apr 15, 2017 · 09:30 pm
  • Hukou and hooking up: In China, birthplace  counts for a lot when it comes to marriage

    Hukou and hooking up: In China, birthplace counts for a lot when it comes to marriage

    Yang Hu, The Conversation
    · Apr 09, 2017 · 11:30 pm
  • Rape victims should get married to their rapists, suggests Malaysian MP

    Rape victims should get married to their rapists, suggests Malaysian MP

    Scroll Staff
    · Apr 05, 2017 · 09:23 pm
  • China’s 'bare branches’: Unmarried men stuck between tradition and capitalism

    China’s 'bare branches’: Unmarried men stuck between tradition and capitalism

    Xuan Li, The Conversation
    · Jan 29, 2017 · 11:30 pm
  • China’s marriage rate is plummeting – and the reason is gender inequality

    China’s marriage rate is plummeting – and the reason is gender inequality

    Xuan Li, The Conversation
    · Oct 12, 2016 · 11:30 pm
  • Urvashi Butalia on why men killed women and children of their families during Partition

    Urvashi Butalia on why men killed women and children of their families during Partition

    Ajaz Ashraf
    · Aug 11, 2016 · 06:30 am
  • Jharkhand BJP president's son accused of sexually assaulting one minor, then marrying another

    Jharkhand BJP president's son accused of sexually assaulting one minor, then marrying another

    Scroll Staff
    · Jul 01, 2016 · 03:16 pm
  • Government schemes for the girl child work, but somewhat

    Government schemes for the girl child work, but somewhat

    Tanay Sukumar, IndiaSpend.com
    · Jun 19, 2016 · 09:30 pm
  • Secret marriages and polygamy may not be illegal in Pakistan, but does that make them moral?

    Secret marriages and polygamy may not be illegal in Pakistan, but does that make them moral?

    Rafia Zakaria
    · Jun 10, 2016 · 09:45 pm
  • Why Indian opponents of same-sex marriage are so horrified at the US verdict

    Why Indian opponents of same-sex marriage are so horrified at the US verdict

    Alok Hisarwala
    · Jun 27, 2015 · 01:05 pm
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