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Wednesday, November 30, 2016
Coming soon to Indian movie theaters: court-mandated displays of nationalism
Per supreme court orders, cinema halls across India will soon be required to play the national anthem before every screening, accompanied by an image of the Indian flag. Moviegoers must stand for the anthem, and theater exits should be shut for its duration so as to avoid “disrespectful milling.” The ruling by the two-judge bench echoes […]
Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2016/11/30/coming-soon-to-indian-movie-theaters-court-mandated-displays-of-nationalism/
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