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Citizenship (Amendment) Bill protests

The Citizenship Amendment Act protests, also known as the CAA Protest, CAB Protest or CAA and NRC protests, occurred after the Citizenship Amendment Act was enacted by the Government of India on 12 December 2019. Wikipedia
Dates: Dec 4, 2019 – Mar 14, 2020
Arrested: 3000+ (reported as of 17 December)
Death(s): 65+
Location: India
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The move sparked a widespread national and overseas ongoing protests against the act and its associated proposals of the National Register of Citizens (NRC).
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