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An excerpt from an account of the steps taken by the survivors to get justice in the face of severe opposition and threats.<\/p>\n

By Neha Dixit and Priya Kuriyan<\/p>\n

\u201cWhy were we raped if a boy eve-teased a girl? Did the whole nation go about raping the community of Nirbhaya\u2019s rapists to avenge what was done to her?\u201d<\/div>\n
She is someone who could be called S, not because she does not want the world to know her name, but because her identity has to be protected, for the consequences it might possibly have. S is one of the \u201cMuzaffarnagar rape survivors\u201d, of the seven whose ordeal is the collective shame and guilt of our entire country.<\/div>\n
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She is someone who could be called S, not because she does not want the world to know her name, but because her identity has to be protected, for the consequences it might possibly have. S is one of the \u201cMuzaffarnagar rape survivors\u201d, of the seven whose ordeal is the collective shame and guilt of our entire country.<\/div>\n
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Excerpted with permission from \u201cShadow Lines\u201d, text by Neha Dixit, visualisation and illustrations by Priya Kuriyan, from\u00a0<\/em>First Hand 2, Graphic Narratives from India: Exclusion, edited by Vidyun Sabhaney, Yoda Press.<\/em>
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\nPublished by Scroll.in on July 31, 2018
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