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Amnesty says India trampling rights in electoral roll protest crackdown
Original: India: Authorities trampling on human rights in crackdown on electoral roll protests
Amnesty International accuses Indian authorities of trampling on human rights amid a crackdown on protests over electoral roll revisions. The rights group is calling attention to arrests and repression of demonstrators challenging the voter list exercise. Critics say the government is silencing dissent over concerns the rolls could disenfranchise legitimate voters.
Why now: Amnesty International has just issued a public accusation against Indian authorities over the crackdown.
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- India: Authorities trampling on human rights in crackdown on electoral roll protests · Amnesty International
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