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Rana Ayyub: Abuse, intimidation and legal threats

What does the case of journalist Rana Ayyub - facing abuse and intimidation - say about the health of India’s democracy?

Stephen Sackur speaks to the Indian investigative journalist Rana Ayyub whose determination to dig deep into the past and present of India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has prompted abuse, intimidation and legal action. What does her case say about the health of India’s democracy?

(Photo: Rana Ayyub appears via videolink on Hardtalk)

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