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Name: Indian Court Imprisons Nobel Prize-winning Author
Artist: Arundhati Roy Confronting Bodies: Government court of India Date of Action: March 2002 Specific Location: Narmada Valley, India Description of Artwork: The award-winning novelist, Arundhati Roy, suggested that a government panel sought to "muzzle dissent." This came while he voiced his opposition to the erection of a dam that was also protested by local farmers.
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