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BBC Asian Network's Big Debate: Dil Neiyyar

Dil Neiyyar sits in for Nihal

21/08/2017

Dil Neiyyar

BBC Asian Network - BBC Asian Network's Big Debate, Dil Neiyyar

Dil asks, is online hate crime as damaging as face-to-face abuse?

Dil asks, is online hate crime as damaging as face-to-face abuse? Also, Anglo-Indians talk to Dil about the impact made on their families during the partition of India.

Dil asks: Is online hate crime as damaging as face to face abuse? Harshad Dinkar Fad, the founder of the Human Library in India, talks about why using humans as books can change people's perception of social stigma. Also, does Bollywood reinforce caste prejudice? Birmingham academic Vishal Chauhan discusses the issue with Dil. Dil talks to Anglo Indians about the impact made on their families and livelihoods during the partition of India. And Kalavati Mistry, a Hindu woman who married her Jewish soul-mate Miriam Jefferson in a Hindu ceremony, join Dil to discuss what is believed to be the UK's first interfaith lesbian wedding.

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