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August 2, 2013 03:07 pm GMT

India's Acid Burn Victims Crowdsource Treatment Costs After Attacks

Screen Shot 2013-08-02 at 3.56.17 PMIndians bear witness to an estimated 1,000 acid attacks a year, largely against women rejecting unwanted marriage proposals or defending themselves against male attackers. Now, the women, often from impoverished backgrounds, are crowdfunding the thousands of dollars it costs to treat their wounds.

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