“One Billion Rising” camaign to end violence against women held in India

Activists perform a dance in an event to support “One Billion Rising” global campaign in New Delhi, India, Thursday, Feb. 14, 2013. Flashmobs, rallies with singing and dancing were organized across the country as part of the campaign, timed to coincide with Valentine’s Day, to bring an end to violence against women. <AP Photo/Altaf Qadri>

Karen Agocs from Oregon, U.S., takes photographs of her painting as works by Indian artists are on display during an event organized to support the “One Billion Rising” global campaign in Bangalore, India, Thursday, Feb. 14, 2013. Flashmobs, rallies with singing and dancing were organized across the country as part of the campaign, timed to coincide with Valentine’s Day, to bring an end to violence against women. <AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi>

An activist holds a placard during a demonstration to mark “One Billion Rising” campaign called to bring an end to violence against women, on Valentines Day in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Thursday, Feb. 14, 2013. Rights groups demanded the government take action to curb rising rape, domestic violence and gender base attacks on Sri Lankan women. <AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena>

Young Turkish women dance joining the One Billion Rising movement, a worldwide rally to call for the end to violence against women and girls, in Ankara, Turkey, Thursday, Feb. 14, 2013. <AP Photo/Burhan Ozbilici>

Nigeria women dances on a street to support the “One Billion Rising” global campaign in Lagos, Nigeria, Thursday, Feb. 14, 2013. Thousands of women and children in various cities in the country danced in the streets, in malls and other places to express support for the One Billion Rising movement, a worldwide call to end violence against women and girls. <AP Photo/Sunday Alamba>