India’s medical workers have begun a countrywide strike to protest the rape and killing of a trainee doctor at a state-run hospital in West Bengal state. Saturday’s strike was called by the Indian Medical Association which said all non-essential services at hospitals would be shut down across the country for 24 hours. “There is an anger that has been simmering for generations amongst doctors, amongst women, amongst all healthcare workers, of not being treated with respect by the public, media and government not treating us with the dignity that is due to us,” said gynaecologist, Doctor Tripti …