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The Supreme Court and Gauhati High Court, through their observations & decisions, have enabled state-sponsored machinery that arbitrarily deprives people of their most coveted right – the right to a nationality.

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In today’s Assam, the judiciary punishes and silences people on the strength and weakness of their identity documents, disregarding the circumstances of a flood-stricken #Assam, the complexity of citizenship & shortcomings of documentation in India.

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We at @AIIndia analysed key judgement #SupremeCourt of India & Gauhati High Court to show a systematic pattern of entrenching discriminatory attitudes and practices on ground on one hand & overlooking the fair trial standards, on the other.

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NEWS: For the last decade and a half, the Foreigners Tribunals have created havoc in Assam. They have not been held accountable by the courts, the Government of India and the Government of Assam.

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Holding governments accountable for the human rights abuses they commit has always been difficult. However, in this case, it is the judiciary that has aided the government institutions and Foreigners Tribunals in committing abuses with impunity.

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NEW BRIEFING: Amnesty International India analyses court rulings, tribunal opinions and 16 stories to deconstruct grave human rights violations in Assam.

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On 27 November, we reveal how the odds are stacked against those fighting for citizenship in Assam.

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Releasing Tomorrow: Amnesty International India’s briefing, #DesignedToExclude, reveals how those like Faroukh are fighting a losing battle for citizenship against the Foreigners Tribunals in #Assam. Image
@NewsFromAmnesty @pbhushan1 @gautambhatia88 @karunanundy @konkonas @amritat @angshukanta @sunetrac @_sabanaqvi @mitalisaran Cramped up detention centres & the constant fear & harassment by the authorities have caused mental trauma to many fighting for their citizenship in #Assam.

Dulal, a daily-wage labourer, died in detention, 2 years after being declared a foreigner 👉🏾bit.ly/DesignedToExcl… Image
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