Swati Maliwal new RS MP: A look at her work as DCW chief

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1. Transformation under Maliwal's leadership:

Swati Maliwal's tenure from 2015 marked a significant overhaul of the Delhi Commission for Women (DCW). Image credits: X

2. Caseload surge and gender-related crimes:

Gender-related crimes, including rape, dowry issues, domestic violence, honour killings, and human trafficking, were addressed. Image credits: X

3. Hearings and rescues under Maliwal as DCW:

Maliwal conducted numerous hearings, totaling 4,14,840 cases. Over 2,500 survivors were rescued from sex trafficking under her leadership. Image credits: X

4. Maliwal's intervention in critical situations:

Maliwal actively intervened in critical situations, such as Manipur violence, advocating for necessary actions and probes. Image credits: X

5. Launch of initiatives:

Initiatives like the Mahila Suraksha Yatra, a 13-day foot march across Delhi, aimed to fight trafficking and sexual exploitation. Image credits: X

6. Public support and demonstrations:

"Rape Roko" gathered support from over 5.5 lakh people, urging PM Modi for action. A human chain was also created involving 15,000 citizens. Image credits: X

7. DCW's broad spectrum of aid:

The DCW provided aid to 1,97,479 survivors in Delhi courts. Contributions include exposing illegal acid sales, advocating for safety measures for women online. Image credits: X Find Next One