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'You feel helpless and it's extremely traumatising'

The police in India have detained a suspect in connection with an app that published pictures of more than a hundred Muslim women, saying they were on sale. The web platform GitHub, that hosted the app has taken it down. Hasiba Amin helps runs social media for India's main opposition Congress party. She was one of those targeted on the app. How did she find out that she had been targeted?

(Photo: Muslim women are major targets of online trolling in India. Credit: Getty Images)

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