Revoke ban on BBC film, says Editors Guild

Revoke ban on BBC film, says Editors Guild
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Editors Guild of India on Friday appealed to the government to revoke the ban on the telecast of the BBC documentary, depicting the aftermath of the brutal gangrape and murder of Nirbhaya in 2012, saying the move was \"wholly unwarranted\". The Guild said in a statement here that the documentary, \'Storyville: India\'s daughter\',

New Delhi: Editors Guild of India on Friday appealed to the government to revoke the ban on the telecast of the BBC documentary, depicting the aftermath of the brutal gangrape and murder of Nirbhaya in 2012, saying the move was "wholly unwarranted". The Guild said in a statement here that the documentary, 'Storyville: India's daughter', portrayed the courage, sensibility and liberal outlook of a family traumatised by the brutality inflicted on their daughter, the continuing shameful attitudes towards women among the convict as well as the educated, including lawyers.

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