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For Indian child sex abuse victims, help is hard to find (AFP)

Founder of the group Recovering and Healing from Incest Anuja Gupta poses for a photograph in New Delhi, 12 July 2007. In India, where a landmark study released in April showed half of the 15,000 children and young adults it surveyed had endured some form of sex abuse, a heavy curtain of silence surrounds the crime and help is hard to find.(AFP/File/Manpreet Romana)AFP - Aside from a mumbled "yes" to two friends who asked if "it" had happened to her, the now 21-year-old New Delhi resident never spoke about the sexual abuse she suffered as a child.


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