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How are women treated in Indian prisons | Teesta Setalvad | Sudha Bhardwaj | Sokalo Gond

How are women treated in Indian prisons | Teesta Setalvad | Sudha Bhardwaj | Sokalo Gond

How does the Indian Prison system strip the women inmates of their basic rights and dignity? In a patriarchal society, within a prison system that’s designed to focus on male inmates, how do female prisoners navigate their incarceration?

Listen to this in-depth podcast on the conditions of women inmates in India’s prisons where human rights activists, Adivasi leaders, student activists, lawyers and citizens-in-resistance share stories of horror and explore the plight of women in prison.

Audio Credit for Safoora Zargar Interview: The Quint
 
Audio Credit for Natasha Narwal and Devangana Kalita interview: NewsLaundry