Arundhati Roy
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Arundhati Roy works among dozens of books banned in Indian-administered Kashmir
Censorship order accuses books of promoting ‘false narrative and secessionism’ in disputed territoryThe govern…
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Open letter in India calls for withdrawal of go-ahead to prosecute Arundhati Roy
Over 200 signatories urge government to reverse decision enabling action against writer under anti-terrorism l…
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The hounding of Arundhati Roy shows there’s still no room for dissent in India | Salil Tripathi
Some thought the BJP’s reduced majority after recent elections would humble it. Tell that to the Booker prize-…
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India: author Arundhati Roy to be prosecuted over 2010 Kashmir remarks
Official from ruling BJP party allows action against Booker winner under controversial anti-terrorism lawIndia…
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Arundhati Roy is being hounded by the Indian state. This is a test case for its democracy | Meena Kandasamy
That the author could be prosecuted for comments made 13 years ago is absurd – but also a deadly threat to fre…
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Author Arundhati Roy may face prosecution in India over 2010 speech
Top official sanctions case against Booker prize-winning novelist for comments about Kashmir The Booker prize-…
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Indian authors speak out over plan to reissue Narendra Modi exam book
Pankaj Mishra and Arundhati Roy attack Penguin Random House India for putting out book by a prime minister the…