Film star Shabana Azmi on why India rape sparked outcry

10 January 2013 Last updated at 14:02 ET Help

Indian film star and women's rights campaigner Shabana Azmi talks to Newsnight's Kirsty Wark about why the gang rape and murder of a young woman who was attacked on a Delhi bus has prompted such outrage and soul searching about the place of women in a country where violence against women goes far beyond this one case.

Watch the full interview with Shabana Azmi on Newsnight on Thursday 10 January 2013 at 10.30pm on BBC Two, then afterwards on the BBC iPlayer and Newsnight website.

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