AMU group extols purdah, ‘Islamic solutions’ on Women’s Day

Girl students in flowing burqas explain how purdah is the “purest form of existence for a woman”. They explain how capitalism with its notions of financial independence or a career is anti-women. Models are on display to help explain how purdah is to be observed. Then, apparently to drive home a more “modern” position, the women also speak on dowry, foeticide, sexual violence and women’s health.

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