The high number of female foeticide, infanticide and human trafficking common in India has placed it as the fourth most dangerous place for women in the world, according to a review.
Afghanistan is the most dangerous place for women followed by independent Republic of Congo, Pakistan, India and Somalia in the survey conducted by Thomson Reuters' Trustlaw Women, a hub of legal information and legal maintain for women's rights.
These three countries are in South Asia.
The poll asked 213 experts in the field from five continents to rank countries on their overall opinion of danger as well as by six key categories of risk, health threats, sexual violence, non-sexual violence, harmful practices rooted in culture, tradition and/or religion, lack of access to economic resources and human trafficking.
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