View: The Hathras horror calls out not only for justice for the victim but also for democratic vigour

View: The Hathras horror calls out not only for justice for the victim but also for democratic vigour

When words fail, music speaks — so said Hans Christian Andersen. But, of course, he wrote fairy tales, not stories of torture, pain and pleasure derived from pain. What music can articulate the horror that befell the 20-year old Dalit girl from Hathras, Uttar Pradesh, who was raped by several men, had her spine broken … Read more