The Hindu·4 min read·medium
Books behind bars
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Radhika Santhanam
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The article discusses the importance of reading and intellectual engagement for prisoners, using the case of Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam as a starting point. It highlights how literature serves as a vital lifeline for those experiencing long-term incarceration without trial.
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