CANBERRA – Never have I felt so ashamed to be from India nor so despairing of its future.
The poor young woman, brutally assaulted by a pack of thugs, not named in order to protect the family’s privacy, is dead, leaving behind a grieving family and a billion broken hearts. As she lies in a sleep beyond disturbing, will the nation atone by lifting the shroud of sexual violence from the body politic?
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