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Woman opens India's first rehab clinic for acid attack survivors

Ria Sharma, 23, has opened India's very first rehab clinic for acid attack survivors. (SBS)
Ria Sharma, 23, has opened India's very first rehab clinic for acid attack survivors. (SBS)

A new centre has opened in India to help survivors of acid attacks - a crime of revenge that leaves women permanently disfigured and alienated.


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By Lisa Upton, Kim Anh

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A new centre has opened in India to help survivors of acid attacks - a crime of revenge that leaves women permanently disfigured and alienated.


It was founded by 23-year-old Ria Sharma, a former fashion student whose life changed when she learned of the plight of acid attack survivors.


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