Lisa Tsering gets award for her story on False Dowry Cases

Lisa Tsering, a correspondent with India West met Save Indian Family(SIF) members in US in december 2004, as a part of her study on NRIs facing false dowry cases and extortion(sowry harassment) in India.

New America Media has awarded her story as Best Investigative/In-Depth (English) story on NRIs victimised by false dowry cases in India.
We congratulate Lisa Tsering for her courage and her great investigative article.
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