India’s Ladycops
47 Minutes / English-Hindi w/eng subtitles / 2017 / Produced by Al Jazeera
Indian authorities set up a series of police stations across the country manned by women officers, with the intention of encouraging women to report domestic abuse and sex crimes committed against them. Crimes that have a history of not being a top priority to male police officers. This film focuses on one particular female officer in the Sonipat station in Haryana state, and the problems she encounters in her everyday work.