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India's Citizenship Amendment Act Protest Movements

Collected by: Ivy Plus Libraries Confederation

Archived since: Mar, 2020

Description:

In the last two years, the Government of India under its ruling Hindu nationalist party, the Bharatiya Janata Party, has enacted the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), and promoted other regulations, such as the National Register of Citizenship (NRC), designated to change the rules for who can and who cannot be or become an Indian citizen, and who can immigrate — for the first time making religion a key criterion. These regulations have sparked communal tensions and fears among India's religious and ethnic minorities. The Indian Citizenship Amendment Act Protest Movements Web Archive documents the widespread social justice movements and anti-CAA organizations to support them, as well as the allied movements mobilizing women and students with them, including groups of freedom fighters, oppressed castes, transgender people, and other marginalized communities. The Archive also contains documentation of the government crackdowns and violent suppression of these protests. The Archive is curated by Aruna Magier (New York University0, Jef Pierce (University of Pennsylvania), and Gary Hausman (Columbia University), under the auspices of the Ivy Plus Libraries Confederation.

Subject:   Government Society & Culture Spontaneous Events Protest movements Citizenship

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Title: Seattle City Council: Resolution 31926

URL: http://clerk.seattle.gov/search/resolutions/31926

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Subject:   Citizenship Amendment Act ,  National Register of Citizens Political dissent Political activism Muslims Legislation

Title: Council Connection: My Comments Before the Passing of Our Resolution Condemning the Modi Regime's CAA / NRC on February 3, 2020

URL: https://council.seattle.gov/2020/02/04/my-comments-before-the-passing-of-our-resolution-condemning-the-modi-regimes-caa-nrc-on-february-3rd-2020/

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Subject:   Citizenship Amendment Act ,  National Register of Citizens Political dissent Political activism Muslims Discrimination Legislation

Title: Citizenship Amendment Act: Countercurrents

URL: https://countercurrents.org/tag/citizenship-amendment-act

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Subject:   Citizenship Amendment Act ,  National Register of Citizens Political dissent Political activism Muslims Discrimination Religious persecution

Title: Creatives Against CAA

URL: https://creativesagainstcaa.kadakcollective.com/info/

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Subject:   Citizenship Amendment Act ,  National Register of Citizens Political dissent Political activism Muslims Discrimination Religious persecution Art

Title: Hamtramck, Michigan Becomes the Fifth City in USA to Pass Resolution Denouncing CAA/NRC Laws in India

URL: https://e4211095-2598-487c-aab2-5f8ad6a2264d.filesusr.com/ugd/f276be_1831217b841145b0b6beb2b432f025d0.pdf

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Subject:   Citizenship Amendment Act ,  Legislation Muslims

Title: Wikipedia: Citizenship Amendment Act Protests

URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citizenship_Amendment_Act_protests

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Subject:   Citizenship Amendment Act ,  National Register of Citizens Political dissent Political activism Muslims Discrimination

Title: Innovative and Hard-Hittin: Political Cartoons Capture Mood in India

URL: https://english.manoramaonline.com/news/nation/2020/01/05/political-cartoons-mood-of-india.html

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Subject:   Citizenship Amendment Act ,  National Register of Citizens Political dissent Political activism Muslims Discrimination Minorities

Title: NRC, CAA Protestors to Shift to Balconies during Janata Curfew

URL: https://english.manoramaonline.com/news/nation/2020/03/21/nrc-caa-protesters-to-shift-to-balconies-during-janata-curfew.html

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Subject:   Citizenship Amendment Act ,  National Register of Citizens Political dissent Political activism Muslims Discrimination Minorities

Title: Citizenship Amendment Act and National Register of Citizens

URL: https://github.com/ofdn/CAA_NRC

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Subject:   Citizenship Amendment Act ,  National Register of Citizens Political dissent Political activism Muslims Discrimination Religious persecution

Title: Goa Chronicle: Indian Government Allowed Violence Against Minorities

URL: https://goachronicle.com/indian-government-allowed-violence-against-minorities-uscirf-report-2020/

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Subject:   Citizenship Amendment Act ,  National Register of Citizens Political dissent Political activism Muslims Discrimination Religious persecution

Title: Reuters Graphics: India's Citizenship Protests

URL: https://graphics.reuters.com/INDIA-CITIZENSHIP/PROTESTS/jxlbpgqlpqd/index.html

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Subject:   Citizenship Amendment Act ,  National Register of Citizens Political dissent Political activism Muslims Discrimination Religious persecution

Title: Indian Express: Shaheen Bagh's 101-Day Protest: Timeline of Sit-In Against CAA

URL: https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/shaheen-bagh-protests-cleared-timeline-caa-delhi-coronavirus-6328911/

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Subject:   Citizenship Amendment Act ,  National Register of Citizens Political dissent Political activism

Title: CAA: India Resists

URL: https://indiaresists.com/?s=CAA

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Subject:   Citizenship Amendment Act ,  National Register of Citizens Political dissent Political activism

Title: Delhi riots: Disclosures naming eminent personalities in chargesheets are inadmissible evidence

URL: https://scroll.in/article/972967/delhi-riot-disclosures-naming-politicians-professors-not-admissible-evidence-in-court-experts-say

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Subject:   Citizenship Amendment Act ,  Courts Political activism Police action

Title: What is the CAA?

URL: https://static1.squarespace.com/static/58347d04bebafbb1e66df84c/t/5e20d40576484f23e0fbfc93/1579209734481/OnePager_WhatisCAA.pdf

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Subject:   Citizenship Amendment Act ,  National Register of Citizens Political dissent Political activism Muslims Discrimination

Title: Indian Citizenship Has Now Been Reduced to 'Us' Versus 'Them'

URL: https://theconversation.com/indian-citizenship-has-now-been-reduced-to-us-versus-them-130422

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Subject:   Citizenship Amendment Act ,  National Register of Citizens Political dissent Political activism Muslims Discrimination Legislation

Title: More Muslims are killed in riots, then more of them get arrested, it’s not new: Mahmood Madani

URL: https://theprint.in/india/more-muslims-are-killed-in-riots-then-more-of-them-get-arrested-its-not-new-mahmood-madani/440625/

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Subject:   Citizenship Amendment Act ,  Political activism Muslims

Title: United Against Hate, the 'fact-finding' group accused of conspiracy in Delhi riots

URL: https://theprint.in/india/united-against-hate-the-fact-finding-group-accused-of-conspiracy-in-delhi-riots/442438/

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Subject:   Citizenship Amendment Act ,  Political activism Muslims

Title: Santa' Modi Wants to See Citizenship Documents & BJP's 'CAA-NRC' Elves Are On a Mission

URL: https://theprint.in/last-laughs/santa-modi-wants-to-see-citizenship-documents-bjps-caa-nrc-elves-are-on-a-mission/341098/

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Subject:   Citizenship Amendment Act ,  National Register of Citizens Political dissent Political activism Muslims Discrimination

Title: Art of Dissent: Using Music, Paintins to Organise and Mobilise

URL: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/the-art-of-dissent-using-music-paintings-to-organise-and-mobilise/articleshow/72972660.cms

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Subject:   Citizenship Amendment Act ,  National Register of Citizens Political dissent Political activism

Title: Indian-Americans Protest Against CAA, NRC, NPR on R-Day

URL: https://wokejournal.com/2020/01/27/indian-americans-protest-against-caa-nrc-npr-on-r-day/

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Subject:   Citizenship Amendment Act ,  National Register of Citizens Political dissent Political activism

Title: Story of the Protest in Bilal Bagh and How it is Not Shut Down by Covid-19

URL: https://www.apc.org/en/blog/story-protest-bilal-bagh-and-how-it-not-shut-down-covid-19

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Subject:   Citizenship Amendment Act ,  National Register of Citizens Political dissent Political activism Muslims Discrimination Covid-19

Title: NPR Obfuscations

URL: https://www.asiavillenews.com/article/the-npr-obfuscations-how-npr-and-nrc-are-connected-27629?fbclid=IwAR2LPb82E71fMq8AgfX1qsXsRa4spQ4FFxsG4d6OW-gEWckMCj4L0eRdZmQ

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Subject:   Citizenship Amendment Act

Title: Delhi Court sends Umar Khalid to 10-day police custody in connection with Delhi riots case

URL: https://www.barandbench.com/news/litigation/delhi-court-umar-khalid-ten-day-police-custody-delhi-riots-case

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Subject:   Citizenship Amendment Act ,  Political dissent Political activism Police action

Title: Letter not prejudicial: Delhi HC refuses to quash letter by Spl CP on arrests in Delhi riots cases following "resentment in Hindus"

URL: https://www.barandbench.com/news/litigation/letter-not-prejudicial-delhi-hc-refuses-to-quash-letter-arrests-delhi-riots-resentment-in-hindus

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Subject:   Citizenship Amendment Act ,  Political activism Muslims Police action

Title: Anti-CAA protests: Supreme Court directs for release of 21 persons accused of violence in Mangalore

URL: https://www.barandbench.com/news/litigation/supreme-court-grants-bail-21-persons-accused-anti-caa-protests-mangalore

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Subject:   Citizenship Amendment Act ,  Political activism Violence Muslims

Title: 2020 Delhi Communal Riots

URL: https://www.behance.net/gallery/94535917/2020-Delhi-Communal-Riots?tracking_source=search_projects_recommended%7CCAA

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Subject:   Citizenship Amendment Act ,  National Register of Citizens Political dissent Political activism Muslims Discrimination

Title: CAA & NRC II: Here Are the Myths and Facts About All-India National Register of Citizens

URL: https://www.businesstoday.in/current/economy-politics/caa-nrc-national-register-of-citizens-myths-and-facts-citizenship-amendment-act-modi-amit-shah-govt/story/392474.html

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Subject:   Citizenship Amendment Act ,  National Register of Citizens Political dissent Political activism Muslims Discrimination

Title: Indian Creatives United by 'Collective Rage and Shock' Over Citizenship Amendment Act

URL: https://www.dezeen.com/2020/01/23/india-citizenship-amendment-act-caa-politics-posters/

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Subject:   Citizenship Amendment Act ,  National Register of Citizens Political dissent Political activism

Title: Stop Genocide in India

URL: https://www.equalitylabs.org/stop-genocide-in-india

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Subject:   Citizenship Amendment Act ,  National Register of Citizens Political dissent Political activism Muslims Discrimination Human rights

Title: Shaheen Bagh 2.0: Plan to Revive Anti-CAA Protests Thwarted, Police on High Alert

URL: https://www.financialexpress.com/india-news/shaheen-bagh-news-jamia-university-protest-delhi-caa-nrc-protest-delhi-police/1981918/

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Subject:   Protests,  Citizenship Amendment Act ,  Political dissent Political activism Shaheen Bagh Police action

Title: An account of fear and impunity: preliminary fact-finding report on communally-targeted violence in North-East Delhi, February 2020

URL: https://www.hrfn.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/An-Account-of-Fear-Impunity.pdf

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Subject:   Citizenship Amendment Act ,  Violence

Title: India Citizenship Bill Discriminates Against Muslims

URL: https://www.hrw.org/news/2019/12/11/india-citizenship-bill-discriminates-against-muslims

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Subject:   Citizenship Amendment Act ,  National Register of Citizens Political dissent Political activism Muslims Discrimination

Title: CAA: Indian American Muslim Council

URL: https://www.iamc.com/?s=CAA

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Subject:   Citizenship Amendment Act ,  National Register of Citizens Political dissent Political activism Muslims Discrimination

Title: Do You Support or Oppose the CAA?

URL: https://www.indiaabroad.com/opinion/do-you-support-or-oppose-the-caa/article_9d95ea5e-6b04-11ea-a990-9f0e65e362c1.html

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Subject:   Citizenship Amendment Act ,  National Register of Citizens Political dissent Political activism Muslims Discrimination Diaspora

Title: Legal Challenge

URL: https://www.indialegallive.com/analysis/the-legal-challenge

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Subject:   Citizenship Amendment Act ,  National Register of Citizens Political dissent Political activism

Title: Kerala on CAA-NRC-NPR

URL: https://www.keralacm.gov.in/kerala-on-caa-nrc-npr/

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Subject:   Citizenship Amendment Act ,  National Register of Citizens Political dissent Legislation Muslims Discrimination

Title: Plea for Intervention by NHRC to Stop Political Vendetta and Malicious Prosecution of Women Activists and Human Rights Defenders

URL: https://www.livelaw.in/pdf_upload/pdf_upload-376649.pdf

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Subject:   Citizenship Amendment Act ,  National Register of Citizens Political dissent Political activism Arrests Human rights

Title: State Using Covid-19 Lockdown Laws in India to Arrest Activists

URL: https://www.modernghana.com/news/999328/state-using-covid-19-lockdown-laws-in-india-to.html

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Subject:   Citizenship Amendment Act ,  National Register of Citizens Political dissent Political activism Muslims Religious persecution Covid-19

Title: Anti-CAA Assam Groups Form New Party Ahead of 2021 Polls

URL: https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/anti-caa-assam-groups-form-new-party-ahead-of-2021-polls-2295326

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Subject:   Political parties,  Citizenship Amendment Act

Title: Indian-Americans Protest In 30 US Cities Against Citizenship Law On Republic Day

URL: https://www.ndtv.com/indians-abroad/indian-americans-protest-in-30-us-cities-against-citizenship-law-on-republic-day-2170106

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Subject:   Citizenship Amendment Act ,  Political activism Muslims Diaspora

Title: AAP vs Amit Shah on Prosecution for the Delhi Riots

URL: https://www.ndtv.com/opinion/delhi-riots-chargesheets-for-riots-expose-motives-of-delhi-police-2272899

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Subject:   Citizenship Amendment Act ,  Political activism Police action

Title: Jamia Coordination Committee: NewsClick

URL: https://www.newsclick.in/articles/Jamia%20Coordination%20Committee

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Subject:   Citizenship Amendment Act ,  National Register of Citizens Political dissent Political activism Arrests Human rights Student movements

Title: Explainer: the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019

URL: https://www.prsindia.org/theprsblog/explainer-citizenship-amendment-bill-2019

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Subject:   Citizenship Amendment Act ,  National Register of Citizens Political dissent Political activism Muslims Discrimination Legislation

Title: San Francisco passes resolution opposing discriminatory CAA, NRC and NPR

URL: https://www.sabrangindia.in/article/san-francisco-passes-resolution-opposing-discriminatory-caa-nrc-and-npr

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Subject:   Citizenship Amendment Act ,  Political activism Muslims

Title: Letter Seeks NHRC'S Intervention in Detention of Women Activists

URL: https://www.shethepeople.tv/news/letter-nhrc-women-activists/

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Subject:   Citizenship Amendment Act ,  National Register of Citizens Political dissent Political activism Arrests Human rights

Title: Bloomsbury India pulls Delhi riots book after anti-Muslim controversy

URL: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/aug/24/bloomsbury-india-pulls-delhi-riots-2020-book-after-anti-muslim-controversy

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Subject:   Citizenship Amendment Act ,  Political dissent Muslims

Title: Delhi Riots: Sitaram Yechury, Yogendra Yadav and Jayati Ghosh named in chargesheet

URL: https://www.thestatesman.com/india/delhi-riots-sitaram-yechury-yogendra-yadav-and-jayati-ghosh-named-in-chargesheet-1502923605.html

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Subject:   Citizenship Amendment Act ,  Political activism Muslims

Title: USCIRF-Recommended for Countries of Particular Concern (CPC)

URL: https://www.uscirf.gov/sites/default/files/India.pdf

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Subject:   Citizenship Amendment Act ,  National Register of Citizens Political dissent Political activism Muslims Discrimination Religious persecution

Title: India Passes a Citizenship Bill that Excludes Muslims

URL: https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/2019/12/12/21010975/india-muslim-citizenship-bill-national-register

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Subject:   Citizenship Amendment Act ,  National Register of Citizens Political dissent Political activism Muslims Discrimination Legislation

Title: Coronavirus, CAA, & NRC: Shridhar Venkataramana

URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YqyaDa6I-uo

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Subject:   Citizenship Amendment Act ,  National Register of Citizens Political dissent Political activism Muslims Discrimination

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