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was positive, stating that the documentary had notably given space to a variety of opinions, including those of BJP members. It described the portrayal of the Gujarat riots "comprehensive", and called the documentary "sharp". However, it stated that the documentary had fallen short in assessing other
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banned the documentary from being screened, describing it as "hostile propaganda and anti-India garbage", and asked social media sites to take down snippets of the documentary shared by users. In response to the government's ban, the BBC said that the documentary had been researched "rigorously", and
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was critical, stating that while the documentary had "interviewed the best voices", it had failed to uncover substantive new ground, and therefore allowed the Modi administration to "use the films for one more round of propaganda โ€“ painting themselves as victims". The author wrote that the first
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described the ban as an example of "pervasive" hostility to freedom of the press and censorship of criticism. In response to the first part of the documentary, more than three hundred Indian former judges, bureaucrats, and soldiers released a statement which criticised the BBC for "unrelenting
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that increased its power to censor social media. Twitter and YouTube blocked posts linking to the documentary on their platforms following legal demands from the Indian government. The ban on the documentary has been frequently circumvented; clips from the documentary circulated on
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in February 2023. The searches began on 14 February, and continued for three days. Phones and laptops belonging to employees were searched. The searches were seen by commentators as being in retaliation for the documentary, and received condemnation from the
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also decided to screen the documentary. However, electricity and internet access to the room where the screening was to take place were cut by university authorities, leading to students streaming the documentary on their cell phones. After students at
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hostility" towards India. More than five hundred Indian scholars signed a petition criticising the ban, stating that it "violates our rights, as Indians, to access and discuss important information about our society and government". A
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The first segment of the documentary, approximately an hour in length, covered Modi's early political career in the BJP, his appointment as chief minister of Gujarat in 2001, and his role in the
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has declined, and that the government has shut down criticism of it on social media. The Modi administration has often put pressure on Twitter to remove tweets the government perceives as
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were used to circumvent the ban. Commentators argued that the ban had drawn more attention to the documentary than it would otherwise have received, a phenomenon known as the
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described the documentary as propaganda, stated that it lacked objectivity, and "reflected a colonial mindset." A government minister stated that watching the documentary was
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The first part of the two-part documentary was released by the BBC on 17 January 2023, and the second part on 24 January. It was not scheduled to be broadcast in India. The
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said that the Indian tax department raids "have all the appearance of a reprisal" and denounced the "governmentโ€™s attempts to clamp down on independent media."
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planned a screening, at least a dozen students were arrested, and the university entrances blocked. Witnesses stated that policemen with riot gear and
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shortcomings of the Modi administration, and in understanding the links between religious majoritarianism and gender and caste. Political scientist
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in 2002. Over one thousand people were killed, most of them Muslim, and 150,000 people were displaced. The riots followed the
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outfits. We will go ahead with the plan and more screenings will be done at other places also in the coming days." The
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in India, during which journalists had experienced harassment by the government and the judiciary. According to
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review. The author was also critical of the ban on the documentary, stating that any criticism of Modi and the
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editorial described the ban as the most recent example of the Modi's suppression of press freedom.
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also screened the documentary in late January, with students attending from several colleges in
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that it depicted a "wide range of voices", including the opinions of figures within Modi's
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was being derided as "colonial" by these same organisations even though they had acted as
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in the country. The first part covers Modi's early political career and his role in the
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during the colonial period and did "precious little to remove colonialism from India".
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noted that the majority of the narrative covered the well-documented history of the
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The second part, released on 24 January 2023, and also an hour long, examines the
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Modi's role in the riots remains a source of controversy. After the BJP won the
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found no evidence to initiate prosecution proceedings against Modi personally.
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The BBC's offices in Mumbai and New Delhi were the targets of searches by the
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by independent commentators, human rights groups, and opposition parties.
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wrote that the ban on the documentary had occurred during a period of
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Discussing the first segment of the documentary, a commentary in the
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The Clash Within: Democracy, Religious Violence, and India's Future
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Screenings of the documentary were organised in late January by a
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Communalism, Caste and Hindu Nationalism: The Violence in Gujarat
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said that it too would screen the documentary in Kerala. The
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Mogul, Manveena Suri,Kunal Sehgal,Rhea (16 February 2023).
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segment failed to interrogate open questions about the
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and the government, seeking an action against the BBC.
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Das, Krishna N.; Maclellan, Kylie (14 February 2023).
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re-election in 2019
revocation of Kashmir's autonomy
new citizenship law
2020 Delhi riots
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freedom of the press
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deaths of Hindu pilgrims
Godhra
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Bharatiya Janata Party
Special Investigation Team
Supreme Court of India
2014 Indian general election
prime minister

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