We meet the Indian women campaigning to criminalise marital rape following the adoption of a new penal code which stopped short of prosecuting husbands who rape their wives. Also a recently published report reveals how family laws in many African countries reinforce discrimination against women and girls. Annette Young talks to Esther Waweru, a senior legal adviser from NGO Equality Now who authored the study. Plus we look at how Moroccan women are bringing new and inclusive energy to the centuries-old art of Gnawa, a spiritual musical genre traditionally reserved for men.
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