Delhi rape victim's father urges viewing of documentary


The documentary, which has sparked fierce debate in India, is the work of award-winning British film-maker Leslee Udwin (right). -- PHOTO: AFP.

NEW DELHI (AFP): The father of a woman who died after a savage gang-rape in Delhi said Thursday he thought everyone should watch a documentary about the attack broadcast by the BBC but banned in India.

The British broadcaster brought forward its screening of "India's Daughter" to Wednesday evening, citing a strong public interest after an Indian court issued an order barring broadcasters from showing it.

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