Tag: Maya Schmitt

Book Review: On Their Watch: Mass Violence and State Apathy in India, edited by Surabhi Chopra and Prita Jha

Book Review: On Their Watch: Mass Violence and State Apathy in India, edited by Surabhi Chopra and Prita Jha

On Their Watch: Mass Violence and State Apathy in India examines official records and shows how state apathy in the wake of violence thwarted attempts to rehabilitate survivors and punish perpetrators. Using the Right to Information Act, the editors set out to address the lack of knowledge and transparent reporting around recent tragedies and in doing […]