<sod >Demonstrators gather near effigies representing the convicted rapists during a protest in New Delhi in December 2013 ÃÂ¢ÃÂÃÂHow was permission given to interview a rapist?< eod>< sod > Demonstrators gather near effigies representing the convicted rapists during a protest in New Delhi in December 2013 Udwin told reporters that she had given jail officials a chance to sit through hours of unedited footage, but they chose not to do so, though they later approved a pared-down version.< eod>