Dowry wars: The big issue that has India divided - Asia, World - The Independent: "An intense lobbying battle is being fought as the Indian government prepares to amend landmark legislation introduced nearly three decades ago to protect women who were being attacked, harassed and even murdered for refusing to pay dowries.
Amid an increasingly vocal campaign by 'men's rights' organisations, who claim the law has been misused in order to extort money from husbands, the government has asked its legal advisers to investigate and suggest options for reform."
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