Over Seas » Sikh News

On Human Rights Day: Activists to Protest in Delhi Against Indian State’s Crackdown

December 8, 2018 | By Sikh Siyasat Bureau

New Delhi: To mark the World Human Rights Day 0n December 10, 2018, the civil society organisations and human rights defenders and activists are organising a protest and a Public Meeting from 2 pm onwards at Jantar Mantar to urge the Government of India to uphold its constitutional obligation of protecting fundamental rights to freedom of expression and peaceful assembly in India.

⊕ ALSO READ: ON INT’L HUMAN RIGHTS DAY, DAL KHALSA TO HOLD MARCH IN BATHINDA TO HIGHLIGHT STATE ATROCITIES

Prominent activists like Umar Khalid, Indira Jaising, Prashant Bhushan, Vrinda Grover, Nikhil Dey, Hartosh Bal among others will address the gathering and discuss the increasing crackdown on civil society organisations and human rights defenders by the Government of India, said a release by Amnesty International India.

Tweet

---

To Get Sikh Siyasat News Alerts via WhatsApp:

(1) Save Our WhatsApp Number 0091-855-606-7689 to your phone contacts; and
(2) Send us Your Name via WhatsApp. Click Here to Send WhatsApp Message Now.

Sikh Siyasat is on Telegram Now. Subscribe to our Telegram Channel

---

Related Topics: Amnesty International, Amnesty International India, Human Rights, World Human Rights Day 2018

Leave a Reply