Millions in India stripped of vote before critical state election, as government seeks to ‘purify’ electoral roll (www.theguardian.com)
from Valnao@sh.itjust.works to world@lemmy.world on 22 Apr 12:15
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givesomefucks@lemmy.world on 22 Apr 12:31 next collapse

It’s not just losing the right to vote…

They’re saying a bunch of Muslims are “infiltraters” from another country and aren’t citizens, which would obviously lead to another Indian purge of anyone Muslim, and likely other minority religions next.

DarkSpectrum@lemmy.world on 22 Apr 13:35 next collapse

similar to what’s happening in the US and will eventually be ‘solved’ by age verification and digital IDs. Don’t be fooled by the different names of the countries, this is a global initiative.

Tolc@lemmy.world on 22 Apr 15:32 next collapse

after barely escaping defeat in 2024, modi has took on grave electoral malpractices and has been winning state elections since then.

Nastybutler@lemmy.world on 23 Apr 00:51 collapse

Glad Orban didn’t get that memo

theuniqueone@lemmy.dbzer0.com on 22 Apr 17:02 collapse

Targeting West Bengal again just like they are deporting Indian citizens who happen to speak Bengali.