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We shine a spotlight on the 12 year ongoing legal battle of Kondh adivasi women of Vakapalli, Andhra Pradesh who were raped by the personnel of “Greyhounds” anti-naxal force of the state in 2007
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20th August 2007: 11 Kondh adivasi women in Vakapalli village in G Madugula mandal, an agency area in Visakhapatnam distr, were raped at gunpoint by 21 personnel of Greyhound, an elite anti-naxal force of AP, while the men were away in the fields
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“It was around 6 a.m. 21 police personnel, without any provocation pulled some of us into the huts and others into the turmeric fields and started raping us at gunpoint”, recounted a victim to The Hindu.

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