Life, Society and Activism Beyond Jail | Teesta Setalvad Interview | The AIDEM Interactions

Teesta Setalvad, social activist and writer, has faced many tribulations and challenges through the constant struggles she has had against the Establishment. Yet, the recent past has been particularly tough, especially in the context of her arrest last year by the Anti-Terrorism Squad of the Gujarat Police. The AIDEM’s Managing Editor Venkitesh Ramakrishnan caught up with Teesta during her recent visit to Kerala.

In this freewheeling interview Teesta talks about her life in jail, how she withstood the travails of incarceration and her future plans.

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Chapters
00:00 Start
00:25 Being engaged, Writing in Jail, Jail Dairy
04:25 Anonymity of the author
06:47 Letters of Support and Solidarity
09:20 Origin, Journey of Communalism Combat
12:34 History; People and Perspective
15:25 Case Details, Future Plans, Events
19:10 Conslusion