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    Rachna Shah
    Oct 30, 2017

    Stand (or Not) for the Anthem

    Unbeknownst to many Americans, they are not alone in conflicts regarding standing up or not standing up when the national anthem is played.

    Last year, in India, a controversial Supreme Court ruling decided that the national anthem must be played before every film in theaters and the audience must stand while it's played. In the recent past, a disabled man in a wheelchair was assaulted for not standing. Do you view this ruling as enforcing national respect or discouraging it?

    Read more here: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-41731378.

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