Protests against indias new citizenship laura turning into the biggest domestic challenge to Prime Minister Narendra Modis since he came to power at least 25 people have been killed in just over a week of protests activists are accusing police of using Excessive Force opponents say the law discriminates against muslims and is an attack on the secular constitution sabinus trust the reports from new delhi. That it was police in the north who stated with that but they are not taking chances. Did vans while firing tear gas at protesters who are defying a government ban to congregate in large crowds. Every tactic is being used to quash nationwide protests against a new citizenship law the police are being accused of using Excessive Force. Oh gosh what started as a student demonstration has grown into one large a movement to denounce what governments often and say is divisive and discriminatory legislation. The law excludes muslims from neighboring countries from receiving indian citizenship
Few government hospitals still functioning find out next what the Doctors Association says assignment genocide is taking place inside Zimbabwes Health care system. We begin in india where 50 student groups in new delhi are set to march against a controversial citizenship law but police say they wont allow the demonstrations to go ahead protesters say the legislation discriminates against muslims at least 25 people have been killed across india since it was passed in parliament 2 weeks ago lets speak to Elizabeth Bron im in new delhi for is so moranis today elizabeth and the protest rally in new delhi could be confrontational. Absolutely folley we are here in the center of the capital. Early and there is only ready a very Large Police Presence here hundreds of Police Officers and theres also riot police here in riot gear they are expecting as you mention 50 students student groups have organized a protest here today and what theyre planning to do is to march to the residence of the home
A weak economy made worse by political chaos. Thank you very much for joining us we start in india with 50 student groups in new delhi are marching against a controversial citizenship law all the groups are also calling for a National Protest day across the country opponents say the new law discriminates against muslims and violates the constitution the 2nd the constitution of india at least 25 people have been killed during protests since the legislation was passed in parliament nearly 2 weeks ago al jazeera is elizabeth per annum joins us now live from new delhi for the latest so liz more rallies across india lets start with delhi way you are how are things shaping up. Yes finally over the last few hours weve seen protests as weve been with the protest as they are now in their thousands behind me. They have marched through the center of the capital new delhi to a place called jan 3rd month which is this known as the center of protests in the country now these people are actually defy
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