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'''SheSays India''' is an [[Non-governmental organization|NGO]] based in [[Mumbai]], India working to promote [[gender equality]] and further the rights of [[Woman|women]]. Its website is accessible in regional and foreign languages, to educate people on their rights, the laws and redressal mechanisms against [[gender-based violence]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=http://www.shesays.in/about#vision|title=She Says {{!}} About|website=www.shesays.in|language=en|access-date=2017-04-15}}</ref> It is founded and led by [[Trisha Shetty]], who is a [[lawyer]] and [[social activist]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite news|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/lifestyle/column-remove-vat-from-sanitary-napkins-2275046|title=Remove VAT from sanitary napkins {{!}} Latest News & Updates at Daily News & Analysis|date=2016-11-20|work=dna|access-date=2017-04-15|language=en-US}}</ref>

== Work ==
The website provides relevant information on laws on [[sexual violence]] in India in a simplified language and format.<ref name=":2">{{Cite news|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/cities/mumbai/soon-one-stop-portal-to-combat-sexual-crimes/|title=Soon, one-stop portal to combat sexual crimes|date=2015-04-20|work=The Indian Express|access-date=2017-04-15|language=en-US}}</ref> It also provides step-by-step information on how to file a [[first information report]] (FIR), things to remember when going to a [[hospital]], [[police station]], [[lawyer]]s and court proceedings.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.laht.com/article.asp?ArticleId=2384518&CategoryId=12395|title=Latin American Herald Tribune - Young Indian Woman Takes Fight against Sexual Violence Online|website=www.laht.com|access-date=2017-04-15}}</ref> This information is also accessible in Hindi, Marathi and German.<ref name=":3">{{Cite news|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/scitech/report-now-a-one-stop-online-portal-for-women-affected-by-sexual-abuse-2115175|title=Now, a one-stop online portal for women affected by sexual abuse {{!}} Latest News & Updates at Daily News & Analysis|date=2015-08-17|work=dna|access-date=2017-04-15|language=en-US}}</ref>

The NGO has tied up with Global Citizen India to petition for [[sanitary napkin]]s to be tax-free.<ref name=":1" /> The NGO also offers counselling support to survivors of sexual abuse and maps the closest police station, hospital and psychologist for immediate help for victims.<ref name=":3" />

They further plan to have a directory of lawyers, [[gynaecologists]] and enrol case workers on the website to help survivors online.<ref name=":2" />

== References ==
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== External links ==
* [http://www.shesays.in/ Official Website]

[[Category:Women's organisations based in India]]

SheSays India - Revision history

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