The Connection Between Toilets and Rape in India

Around 65 percent of the rural population in India defecates in the open – this puts women at risk.

November 20, 2014

There were 24,923 incidents of rape in India in 2012.

Around 65% of India's rural population defecates in the open.

11/19/14 is Global Toilet Day - we take a closer look at India's biggest health issue.

There were 24,923 incidents of rape in India in 2012.

Around 65% of India's rural population defecates in the open.

11/19/14 is Global Toilet Day - we take a closer look at India's biggest health issue.

November 20, 2014