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This is what happens when you land up at some random protest just to look cool & in that excitement forget to ask what the outrage is all about!!🤣🤣
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(1/n)So in India protest game is going on. Some supporting them, specifically some of #Bollywood ,#Seculars ,self called #intellectuals and some are writing essays on this in social media just to get some likes, shares and comments.
Ok, its good but 1 question:-
(1/n)So in India protest game is going on. Some supporting them, specifically some of #Bollywood ,#Seculars ,self called #intellectuals and some are writing essays on this in social media just to get some likes, shares and comments.
Ok, its good but 1 question:-
(2/n)Have anyone read #CABBILL2019?
Or just believing in some whatsapp, fb,twitter shares?
CAB which was passed provides a path for Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist, Jain, Parsi and Christian religious minorities from neighbouring "MUSLIM" countries of Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan.
Or just believing in some whatsapp, fb,twitter shares?
CAB which was passed provides a path for Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist, Jain, Parsi and Christian religious minorities from neighbouring "MUSLIM" countries of Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan.
(3/n)Now some will argue
Why not Muslims, they are also tortured??
Ok, so in a officially declared Muslim country where their official religion is Islam and the muslims only in these countries are tortured then we must blame India or that country?
@AskAnshul @ippatel
Why not Muslims, they are also tortured??
Ok, so in a officially declared Muslim country where their official religion is Islam and the muslims only in these countries are tortured then we must blame India or that country?
@AskAnshul @ippatel
Long thread on Jamia protests: So why is Jamia protesting? I will not attempt a political commentary that mainstream media is already immersed into. A critical question is - why do students spend so much energy to protest on #CABBill2019 that doesnot not impact them in any way?
My last article on #JNUProtests tried to connect dots on the overall lack of accountability of students to their careers,a general mis-direction of energy,absence of realism on current economic issues & the low fee structure that creates absence of urgency for anything productive
Jamia protests provoked me to explore the same for the university, with almost similar results. Probably worse. Let’s see the facts & you can decide.
Basics first. Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) has about 18500 students in college level courses. #JamiaMilliaIslamia
Basics first. Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) has about 18500 students in college level courses. #JamiaMilliaIslamia
The nation has been making news in the international media over the last one week.
Reason : The Voice that is being raised against #CABBill2019
What is it?
Let me explain
Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB):
While CAB talks about giving citizenship to the neighboring (persecuted)
Reason : The Voice that is being raised against #CABBill2019
What is it?
Let me explain
Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB):
While CAB talks about giving citizenship to the neighboring (persecuted)
minorities let’s have a look at the ones included in this: the bill gives citizenship to Hindus, Sikhs, Jains, Parsis and Christians from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan
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#CABBill2019
#CABProtest
#CABBill2019
Reason being they face religious discrimination and persecution in these countries.
However the same act conveniently leaves out the Christians in Bhutan who cannot practice their religion freely, the tamil Hindus residing in Sri Lanka and
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However the same act conveniently leaves out the Christians in Bhutan who cannot practice their religion freely, the tamil Hindus residing in Sri Lanka and
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#CABProtest
The Narendra Modi-led NDA govt must control things before they spin out into something much bigger. There are three main worries the government is grappling with: @abhijitmajumder on #CABBill2019
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#CABProtests #Assam
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#CABProtests #Assam
@abhijitmajumder The apprehension to accept #IllegalImmigrants from #Bangladesh has forced thousands of #Assamese to protest against the #CABBill2019: Nazimuddin Siddique on #CABBill
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#Assam #CABProtests
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#Assam #CABProtests
@abhijitmajumder Telling friendly neighbours that you have persecuted #minorities is bad #diplomacy and cocking a snook at those who stood by you in protecting your #NationalSecurity interests — #CABBill2019 conveys that to #Afghanistan and #Bangladesh: @jayanthjacob
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2 dead, 11 injured with bullet wounds in Guwahati - Hospital staff
#Assam #assamprotests #CABBill2019
#Assam #assamprotests #CABBill2019
In #Assam's Chabua, a town bordering an Indian air force base, a mob had set alight the house of local BJP lawmaker Binod Hazarika.
“They torched it and finished it,” a police official said. “The situation is very bad here.”
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“They torched it and finished it,” a police official said. “The situation is very bad here.”
#assamprotests #CABBill2019
The full @ReutersIndia story wrapping up the day's developments in #Assam today, with inputs from colleagues in Tokyo.
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#assamprotests #CABBill2019
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ONE DEAD IN INDIA'S ASSAM DURING VIOLENT PROTESTS AGAINST NEW CITIZENSHIP LAW - HOSPITAL STAFF
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Meanwhile, in Tokyo, the Japanese foreign ministry said it is keeping a close eye on the local security situation in Guwahati, but that it has no plan at the moment to make changes to Abe’s upcoming trip.
NEWS: The Citizenship (Amendment) Bill passed today by the Indian Parliament legitimises discrimination on the basis of religion and stands in clear violation of the Constitution of India and international human rights law.
#CABPassed #CABBill2019
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#CABPassed #CABBill2019
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The Government of India denies any form of discrimination but the amendments clearly weaponise the #NRC process against Muslims.
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@NewsFromAmnesty @scroll_in @nytimesworld @thenewsminute "The amendments also set a dangerous shift in the way citizenship will be determined in India. Worryingly, they also stand to create the biggest statelessness crisis of the world causing immense human suffering”, said Avinash Kumar @Avinash_1_Kumar.
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