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Ep 879: The Booker prize winner facing jail for a 14-year old remark
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Ep 879: The Booker prize winner facing jail for a 14-year old remark

Arundhati Roy is facing prosecution in India for comments she made in 2010. What does it say about free speech in the world’s biggest democracy?

Sensemaker · The Observer

June 25, 20248m 50s

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Arundhati Roy is facing prosecution in India for comments she made in 2010. What does it say about free speech in the world’s biggest democracy?


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