Studies show nearly half of South Asian people in the United States report experiencing gender-based violence.
CBS New York's Elle McLogan spoke with advocates uplifting survivors while trying to put an end to what's being called a cycle of abuse.
"Shame is almost like a social handcuff, or this concept of duty is like a social handcuff," executive director Kavita Mehra said."What we also see across our community is greater forms of isolation," she said.
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