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Thousands of people have protested the Citizenship Amendment Actt, which they call anti-Muslim

18 December 2019 - 11:38Students in a protest against India's new citizenship law outside the Gandhi Ashram in Ahmedabad, on December 17 2019. Picture: AFP/SAM PANTHAKY

Thousands of people have protested, saying the law is anti-Muslim and the latest in a series of measures by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist government to marginalise the community. Modi’s government says the law is intended to address the persecution of minorities such as Hindus, Sikhs and Christians in the Muslim-majority countries of Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh.

 

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