REFLECTION OF MEDIA IN VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO LUCKNOW DISTRICT
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https://doi.org/10.29121/shodhkosh.v5.i1.2024.741Keywords:
Crime Against Women, Lucknow, Role of Media, Women Empowerment, Gender DiscriminationAbstract [English]
Violence against women is a serious issue in various places including Lucknow. The shocking number of instances put a deep emphasis on the lives of women. Media can play a significant role in reducing the incidences by highlighting the issues. Due to its high reach in various forms like print, vocal, and presentation, the media can inform the citizens regarding the importance of healthy living. The study discusses the role of media in Women's empowerment and highlights the cases of crime against women. The study highlights and discusses the crimes being majorly faced by women in Lucknow. The researcher also verified the facts and figures through a survey data method of research. The study puts forth the reasons for these crimes and provides possible remedies by doing a thorough examination of statistical data, case studies, and social issues. It is anticipated that this article can help bring about good change in the situation surrounding the protection of women in Lucknow by shedding light on the many facets of the subject.
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