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Human rights are everyone’s business Updated: Updated: February 23, 2021 23:07 IST India must realise that a democracy cannot be reduced to only demanding praise from the rest of the world Share Article AAA India must realise that a democracy cannot be reduced to only demanding praise from the rest of the world The ongoing protests by farmers against the three hastily promulgated agriculture laws have drawn international attention, with the denial of democratic rights to them by the government’s construction of military-grade barriers and shutting down of the Internet at protest sites getting strong statements of support from numerous international celebrities. The official response of the Ministry of External Affairs was disproportionate to the provocation, but it was not merely the reaction of a thin-skinned government. The argument put forth by the government pushed a more fundamental premise: it warned the concerned global voices that these matters democracy and hu

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