Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Topic: Anti CAA protest

‘Fundamentally discriminatory’: UN raises concern over CAA

The United Nations on Tuesday raised concern over the Citizenship Amendment Act after the BJP-led union government issued notification of the rules under the controversial legislation introduced in 2019, reported Reuters.

Students at central universities protest CAA, burn CAA rules; police action in Delhi

Hundreds of students from various universities, including Delhi University, Jamia Millia Islamia, and Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) in Hyderabad, expressed their opposition to the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) as they conducted protests inside the campuses on Tuesday.

Kerala: Eight sent to jail for 14 days over anti-CAA protests

Eight activists belonging to the Fraternity Movement were sent to 14 days of judicial custody on Tuesday, a day after they led a protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act in Kozhikode.

Call for mass protests in Assam as Union government notifies rules of CAA

With the Union government’s notification of the rules for the implementation of the controversial Citizenship (Amendment) Act on Monday, Opposition parties and regional outfits in Assam gave a call for mass protests.

“Entire country opposes CAA, people will give answer in Lok Sabha polls,” says Delhi CM Kejriwal

Reacting to the notification implementing the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act, Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal said that the entire country opposes the law, and people will give an answer to the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

“By betraying Muslims, Sri Lankan Tamils, BJP sowed seeds of division,” Tamil Nadu CM Stalin slams CAA

Reacting to the notification implementing the Citizenship Amendment Act, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) chief M K Stalin said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Union government's "divisive agenda has weaponised the Citizenship Act, turning it from a beacon of humanity to a tool of discrimination based on religion and race through the enactment of CAA.