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Protests erupt in India over the rape and murder of a female doctor: What to know

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Editor’s note: This story contains descriptions of rape and sexual assault.

In India, thousands have turned out to protest the rape and murder of a female junior doctor in a hospital this month. The case has reignited a years-long conversation about the safety of women and young girls within India.

NPR correspondent Diaa Hadid joins us with updates on the case.

This segment aired on August 22, 2024.

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