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Not just CAA, it's a struggle against authoritarianism: Academics unite against police brutality - By Amrita Singh  - IAMC
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Not just CAA, it’s a struggle against authoritarianism: Academics unite against police brutality – By Amrita Singh 

Over a week after the Indian government passed the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, university campuses across the country are doubling down on their opposition to the legislation. The controversial act has been variously described as draconian, discriminatory, bigoted or downright unconstitutional.

While the currents protests against the act first began in Assam, on 4 December, before the bill was passed into law, student protests gained momentum 13 December onwards – the day after the act came into force. Over the next three days, as campus after campus declared their defiance, several states, most of them ruled by the Bharatiya Janata Party, unleashed their police forces on students protesting peacefully. This included Delhi too – the Delhi Police comes under central rule and reports to the ministry of home affairs, helmed by Amit Shah.

By late evening on 16 December, as reports of the crackdowns and students accounts of police brutality reached nationwide, at least forty universities across 17 states had joined the resistance. That day, a statement of solidarity “condemning the recent police action and brutalization of students at Jamia Millia University and Aligarh Muslim University” started to circulate in various international academic networks.…

https://caravanmagazine.in/amp/politics/caa-jamia-amu-student-protests-police-academics-statement

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