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WKU student recounts impact of farmer suicides in India

By Colleen Stewart

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wkyu/local-wkyu-898579.mp3

Bowling Green, Ky – WKU journalism student Colleen Stewart recently spent a week in Hyderabad, India. She was there as part of a team of students and faculty that went to India to learn about international reporting. While in India, Colleen and her professor, Sara Shipley Hiles, focused their efforts on reporting the country's growing number of farmer suicides. In her own words, Colleen describes what she saw.