How Free Are Indians to Protest? | Article 19 Explained Is dissent still a fundamental right in India?
21, Sep 2024 | CJP Team
From the Shaheen Bagh protests to the farmers’ movement, a disturbing pattern has emerged: selective enforcement of laws, the use of draconian laws, and the heavy-handed response of state machinery have increasingly stifled the space for dissent, raising questions about the health of our democracy.
Is the right to protest still alive in India? Watch this explainer to find out.
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