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Help us! Women in Indian mill pen letter describing sexual abuse at work
A letter from six women at a spinning mill in southern India, describing the sexual harassment they face at work and asking for help, exposes the widespread exploitation of women in the multi-billion-dollar textile industry, campaigners said. “He forces himself on us, constantly hugging us and squeezing our breasts,” the women write, describing the behavior of their male supervisor. “Any worker who resists his advances loses part of her salary. We need this job and don’t know who to talk to about the abuse we face everyday. Please help us.”
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Ok, the question is how do we help? These women live in a society where it is considered ok to gang rape a woman just because she was raped before and is therefore "impure". The only real way to help would be to eliminate the society they live in and start from scratch.