Changing blame game mindset won’t be easy

By placing the responsibility on women, one of the men sentenced to death for gang rape was repeating what his community and religious leaders have said for years, writes Muneeza Naqvi

Changing blame game mindset won’t be easy

When a rapist and killer said the woman brutally attacked on a New Delhi bus was responsible for what had happened to her, it sounded shocking around the world. But not in India.

Here, blaming women for rape is what hundreds of millions of men are taught to believe.

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