V-Day Annual Report 2017 - RISE FOR WOMEN WORKERS 1 | Page 62

SOUTH
ASIA
Events in South Asia included Risings in
Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives,
and Sri Lanka, the Region of Kashmir, and
hundreds of events in India alone. OBR
India kicked off with a huge OBR Delhi
event entitled “Love Has the Power To End
Violence” – a day of music, dance, theatre
and conversation challenging violence against
women and girls and celebrating love.