Barbaric acid attacks are becoming part of a growing gang problem in the UK

BY: NADIA ZAIDI  When we think of acid attacks, we often think of India, Bangladesh, Pakistan or other South-Asian countries where acid is a heinous method of control. Now a surge of acid attacks by gangs in the UK are…

Indian burn victim is standing up against acid attackers by becoming a fashion model

An Indian woman by the name of Laxmi Saa, who suffered severe acid burns, as a form of punishment, is the new face of a fashion campaign called “Face of Courage”. The campaign not only challenges societal notions of beauty,…