Feelings of a student about the Acid Attack Victims
This video created by a student explains the expectation of a Acid Attack survivor from the society.
Least you can do is to let them blossom amongst YOU !!!Atijeevan Foundation Appeals to the Society
The founder of Atiijeevan Foundation, Pragya appeals to the society to come forward and help the acid attack survivors and contribute to Atijeevan's effort to empower them.
I Am Not My Face Campaign
"I am not my face " It's an initiative by ATIJEEVAN FOUNDATION to show urban women showing solidarity to acid attack survivors and also to send a message to people who objectify women based on their physical attributes. By blackening their faces women send a dual message to survivors that we understand your pain and also symbolize that we are ashamed to live in a society where women are objectified. A society where the "Face" is seen as a mode to settle scores. Our message is simple "You can take my face, not my identity"Even after healing, the scars of acid attacks torment the victims
There have been several reports of acid attacks particularly on women
from all over the country. Post an acid attack, the facial tissues of
the victim get badly damaged and most of them may even become blinded
for life. What is startling is that in several of the cases, the attack
happens over a petty dispute or a small sum of money. In this special
report NDTV talks to several acid-attack