Acid attack survivors in India face immense challenges, from bureaucratic apathy to inadequate legal protection and societal stigma. Their stories are shocking to hear yet awe-inspiring.
Exposing the reality of India's One Stop Centres, which were established to aid women in distress. Despite government claims, many centres are non-operational or inaccessible, revealing a stark contrast between promise and reality.
In February last year, Anisa Nissar became a victim of a cold-blooded acid attack in Downtown Srinagar. Following the incident, the government in Kashmir assured complete assistance to the victim in bringing the perpetrators to justice and aiding the victim in getting medical relief. A year on, the victim’s family has been moving from pillar to post for treatment, begging and pleading with the authorities for aid.