Monday, December 16, 2019

India's Citizenship Law Triggers Mass Protests And Violence





The Guardian: Indian students join fierce protests against ‘anti-Muslim’ citizenship law

Campus protests take place across country, as alleged police brutality fuels anger

Intense protests against a divisive Indian citizenship law that excludes Muslims have spread to university campuses across the country, fuelled by a brutal police crackdown on a demonstration in Delhi at the weekend.

Police entered the Jamia Millia Islamia University (JMI) campus in the capital on Sunday and detained more than 100 students, beating activists in the street and firing teargas. JMI was shut on Monday, as were nearby schools and offices, after barricades and buses were set alight during the protest.

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More News On The Unrest And Violence Over India's Citizenship Law

India citizenship law protests: All the latest updates -- Al Jazeera
Across India, opposition building against citizenship law -- AP
India citizenship law protests spread across campuses -- Reuters
Police storm campuses, crack down on protests against Indian citizenship law -- France 24
Six dead in protests against Indian citizenship law -- AFP
Citizenship Amendment Act: India PM Modi appeals for calm as protests grow -- BBC
India: Massive protests against citizenship law -- DW
India police storm Jamia, AMU to break citizenship law protests -- Al Jazeera
Indian Prime Minister Modi calls for peace amid widening protests -- UPI
In India, students at forefront of fresh protests against ‘anti-Muslim’ citizenship law -- SCMP/DPA
India grapples with protest violence after government announces non-Muslim citizenship rule -- FOX News
India's Citizenship Law Triggers Mass Protests And Violence As Modi Calls For Peace -- NPR
‘Deeply distressing’ to see violent riots against citizenship bill aimed at shielding victims of persecution outside India – Modi -- RT
Why protests are erupting in India over a new citizenship law -- Zena Chamas and wires, ABC News Online
Citizenship Amendment Bill: India's new 'anti-Muslim' law explained -- BBC

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