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Indian gang rape victim compensated

May 10, 2019

For three days in 2002 rioters rampaged through India's western state of Gujarat, killing over 1,000 people — most of them Muslim. A woman who was raped, Bilkis Bano, became synonymous with the unrest as her case made its way through India's courts. Last month, she won her case — and was awarded the highest compensation ever given to a rape survivor in India. She talks about her journey.

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