This is an attempt to map reports of Section 144 being imposed, curfews and internet shutdowns in various parts of the country as a part of government efforts to silence protests against the National Register of Citizens and the Citizenship Amendment Act.
The brutality with which Delhi Police handled the protest at Delhi Gate, is highly vindictive and clearly fueled by hate. At the Delhi Gate Protest yesterday, we were present from 2:30pm. The protestors were rattling the barricades, pushing, defying a line of people who were calming the protestors and telling the police “Sir lathi mat …
Those who perceive the hugely controversial NRC as a quintessential BJP/ RSS ploy to create a communal rift and further polarize the country are committing a cardinal mistake, for which history and our posterity will never forgive them. For the incumbent BJP government at the centre, the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) suffices to achieve their …
The students of IIT-Roorkee organized a protest against the violent actions of police in DU, Jamia Millia and AMU in front of the Students Club, IIT-Roorkee at 6:30 pm on 17-12-2019. However, the protest was organized under a lot of threats and intimidating atmosphere. We were not opposed by a great majority of students here. …
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This letter has been signed by students and faculty around the world: We, the undersigned, condemn in the strongest possible terms the police brutality in Jamia Millia Islamia University, New Delhi, and the ongoing illegal siege and curfew imposed on Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh. On 15th December 2019 Delhi police in riot-gear illegally entered the …
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Today Prime accused in Indore Honey Trap Case, the main accomplice of Businessman Jeetu Soni (publisher of evening newspapers Sanjha Lokswami) and mastermind business man from Marve Road Malad Rajendra Thakkar was arrested by Crime Branch, Madhya Pradesh. He was picked up at night from his Malad Residence. He use to run the racket from …
This page aims to curate a collection of posters that can be printed out and used at protests or put up on walls and notice boards locally. If you would like to add to this collection, please email your posters to vidyut@aamjanata.com On public “ringtone” demand, here’s an audio file of Kanhaiya Kumar’s Azadi sloganeering …
Here is a quick map with colleges that have organized student protests against Citizenship Amendment Act and the attacks on the university campuses by police at Jamia Millia Islamia, Aligarh Muslim University and Delhi University. Additionally, several student organizations have called for widespread protests in multiple locations. Names: All Assam Students’ Union (AASU), Asom Jatiyatabadi …
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This map aims to give a sense of various news and social media reports that show the extent of opposition to the Citizenship Amendment Bill across India. Sources are multiple and varied and not mentioned here, as they are many and constantly updating and growing. This is more of a bird’s eye view and you …
Opposition to the Citizenship Amendment Bill across India Read More »