DocumentaryThe 43-minute documentary reveals how Muslims and Dalits have been targeted in the name of cow protection.Tnm StaffDirected by Shaheen Ahmed and Ashfaque Ej, Lynch Nation is a documentary on the mob lynching of Muslim and Dalit men and boys that have shocked the country. Or at least, should have. A crowd-funded film with a runtime of 43 minutes, Lynch Nation travels across the country, to places where such communally coloured and casteist lynchings have taken place, reconstructing the murders through the accounts of the victims' friends and family. Over the past few years, the murders of men like Akhlaq, Ansari and Pehlu Khan have made it to the headlines. However, the shock and outrage soon give way to helplessness as the system re-victimises their families all over again. In fact, there have been instances when the police has registered a complaint against the families for "cow smuggling" instead of...
- 11/30/2018
- by Sowmya
- The News Minute
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