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The Indian Muslim leader killed in Gujarat riots

Prominent Muslim politician Ehsan Jafri was murdered during religious riots in 2002 in the Indian state of Gujarat in which more than 1000 people died. His daughter Nishrin Jafri Hussain recalls how a Hindu mob surrounded his house and brutally killed him along with dozens of others and reacts to the news that 24 people have been convicted for their part in the violence.

(Photo: An Indian policeman in Ahmedabad in 2002 Credit: AFP/Getty Images)

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