Tuesday, April 23, 2024

US human rights assessment on India reports abuses in state of Manipur

A US human rights report has found what it says are "significant" abuses in the northeastern state of Manipur.

It  also reports  attacks on minorities and journalists in the rest of the country. The Indian government has denied abuse of minorities, as prime minister Narendra Modi seeks a third term in power in an election that is underway.

Rebecca Bundhun reports from Mumbai.

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