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UN rights office urges India to release detained protesters
Original: India: UN rights office urges release of ‘arbitrarily detained’ protesters
The UN human rights office has called on India to release protesters it says have been arbitrarily detained. The appeal, reported by UN News, presses Indian authorities to free those held during demonstrations and respect the right to peaceful assembly. The statement puts a fresh international spotlight on India's handling of dissent and arrests around recent protests.
Why now: The UN's public criticism of India's detention of protesters is a newsworthy development in ongoing concerns over civil liberties in the country.
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