Uma was burnt to death for dowry. Please sign this petition to help get justice for her.

The Issue

Uma was only 23 years old, when her dowry greedy husband and in-laws doused her with kerosene and set her on fire.  She suffered for 20 days in hospital before she died. Please read Uma's brother's letter to the Indian Prime Minister asking for help for his sister's murder case and support this petition so her family can get justice. 

Here is the link to Uma's story: https://t.co/8pywaQCkWH

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The 50 Million Missing CampaignPetition StarterThe 50 Million Missing Campaign is a fund-free, grassroots, global campaign to end the ongoing female genocide in India. It was founded by author and gender activist, Rita Banerji, in 2006. The campaign does not raise funds and runs on volunteer effort. More than 50 million women have been systematically exterminated from India’s population in three generations, through the gender-specific infliction of violence in various forms, such as female feticide through forced abortions, female infanticides, dowry murders, and honor killings.
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The Issue

Uma was only 23 years old, when her dowry greedy husband and in-laws doused her with kerosene and set her on fire.  She suffered for 20 days in hospital before she died. Please read Uma's brother's letter to the Indian Prime Minister asking for help for his sister's murder case and support this petition so her family can get justice. 

Here is the link to Uma's story: https://t.co/8pywaQCkWH

avatar of the starter
The 50 Million Missing CampaignPetition StarterThe 50 Million Missing Campaign is a fund-free, grassroots, global campaign to end the ongoing female genocide in India. It was founded by author and gender activist, Rita Banerji, in 2006. The campaign does not raise funds and runs on volunteer effort. More than 50 million women have been systematically exterminated from India’s population in three generations, through the gender-specific infliction of violence in various forms, such as female feticide through forced abortions, female infanticides, dowry murders, and honor killings.

The Decision Makers

Maneka Gandhi - Minister of Women
Maneka Gandhi - Minister of Women
Maneka Gandhi- Minister of Women and Child
Maneka Gandhi- Minister of Women and Child

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Petition created on 9 January 2017