Spiegel Online

Venezuela's prisons are chronically crowded. Female inmates in particular live there in inhumane conditions. The photographer Ana María Arévalo has visited 12 detention centers.

In patriarchal India, women confront many issues, including rampant domestic violence, sex-selective abortions and forced marriage. In Dharavi, a Mumbai slum, one woman overcomes these obstacles.

In India, where female fetuses are aborted by the thousands, violence percolates all through a woman's life. These images were taken in a Mumbai slum where oppression is pervasive.