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India: Women Will Bear the Brunt of India’s New Farm Laws


Feb 9, 2021 | Bansari Kamdar, World Politics News
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For over two months, hundreds of thousands of Indian farmers have been conducting sustained sit-ins on the outskirts of New Delhi. Undeterred by COVID-19 or violent police crackdowns, and despite the cold northern Indian winter, the protesters are demanding the repeal of controversial new farm laws that they say harm their livelihoods.