Do We Have the Right to Protest?
Thousands of Indians have been protesting against a new citizenship law as well as possible plans for a National Register of Citizens (NRC), alleging the measures are an attack on the secular credential of constitution and rights of minority Muslim community.
The Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) aims to fast-track citizenship for persecuted Hindus, Parsis, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains and Christians who arrived in India before Dec. 31, 2014, from Muslim-majority country: Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Pakistan.
The passing of the bill on Dec. 11 triggered widespread demonstrations in Assam, as protesters feared it would convert thousands of illegal migrants from neighbouring Muslim-majority Bangladesh into ....
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