Rush with rape trial a threat to democracy

By Ben Doherty
Updated April 18 2018 - 11:25pm, first published January 7 2013 - 3:00am

India is justifiably proud of its young democracy. It is passionate, populist, and as the past weeks' protests have shown, spectacularly public. But India is in danger of abandoning its democratic principles over the case of the Delhi gang rape.

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