article_snippet: (CNN)India's Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has told all news channels not to air a controversial documentary about rape in India -- warning that the excerpts "appear to encourage and incite violence against women.
article_snippet: a controversial documentary about rape in India was originally scheduled to air Sunday, but due to the "intense level of interest" in the program, The BBC Storyville aired a controversial documentary about rape in India Wednesday in the UK on BBC Four "to enable viewers to see a controversial documentary about rape in India at the earliest opportunity," the broadcaster said in a statement.
article_snippet: a controversial documentary about rape in India featured an interview with one of the men convicted in an infamous 2012 gang rape case that sparked massive outrage and protests in India.
article_snippet: An Indian court restricted the publication and airing of the film in India as well as the dissemination of excerpts from it after Mukesh Singh's comments were released in several media outlets.
article_snippet: Despite the ban, a controversial documentary about rape in India can be seen on YouTube in India.
article_snippet: India's constitution guarantees free speech with a caveat that India's constitution could be restricted when speech is deemed a threat to public order, incitement to an offense or an act of contempt of court.
article_snippet: India should be embracing the film -- not blocking the film with a knee-jerk hysteria without even seeing the film.
article_snippet: Countries around the world will very soon be saying: 'How dare India ban a documentary that is in the public interest?'
highlights_snippet: News channels warned not to air controversial documentary about rape in India .
  