Women Violence: International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

A Pakistani woman gets her hair groomed by a relative as drying cow dung, to be used a fuel, is seen stuck to the walls of their rural residence in Lahore. the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. November 25 is marked by women's rights activists as a day to fight violence against women, observed annually since 1981.

Street children look on as Indian social activists take part in a rally on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women in Kolkata.