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Delhi protests call for safer public spaces after rape cases

Women in the capital are using slogans to press for greater safety in public spaces, Al Jazeera reports.

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Adrian Cole
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A woman with red lettering on her back reading “Stop policing women’s bodies!”
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Women are protesting in Delhi after a string of rape cases, calling for safer public spaces, according to Al Jazeera.

The campaign is using bold slogans to make its demands. One visible message reads: “Stop policing women’s bodies!”

The supplied report does not detail the cases or say whether they are connected. It also provides no information about the protest’s size, organisers, date or specific location.

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