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From the archive: The unravelling of a conspiracy: were the 16 charged with plotting to kill India’s prime minister framed?

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The Repression of Dissent in Modi's India: Protests, Violence, and Legal Manipulation

This chapter examines the violent aftermath of the peaceful protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act in India, focusing on the state's repression and manipulation of laws against dissenters. It also explores the emergence of conspiracy theories that unjustly frame protesters as perpetrators, revealing a troubling trend of state-sanctioned violence and victimization.

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