The Price of Marriage and Divorce (audio in Punjabi)

Representational image of an Indian wedding. Source: Moment Open

Are men and women both victims of dowry? While the cultural practice is linked to domestic violence against women in the Australian Indian community, SBS Punjabi has uncovered a number of false cases of dowry abuse lodged against Indian men living in Australia as a Senate inquiry investigates the need for a Federal anti-dowry law.

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The Price of Marriage and Divorce

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ਕੀ ਹੈ ਵਿਆਹ ਅਤੇ ਤਲਾਕ ਦੀ ਕੀਮਤ?

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