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Christmas for some, just another day at work for others. Laborers at Matia in Assam are working through the holiday period to get India’s largest #detention camp ready by the end of January 2020. These videos were shot by @Suyash_Esoteric #NRC_CAA_Protests
The Prime Minister may deny this place exists, but everyone here - the labourers and the many people we stopped to ask for directions know exactly what it is. “Bangladeshi aur foreigner ka jail,” one labourer said. When it’s ready, it will house 3000 “illegal foreigners.”
According to official records, there were 1043 “foreigners” in six detention camps, housed in several district jails, in Assam. 28 of them are now dead, including a 45 day old baby. Those who remain have little recourse to legal or medical aid.
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"Since 2014...there has been no discussion on even the word NRC anywhere. "

- Narendra Modi, Dec 2019

"My govt has decided to implement the process of NRC on priority basis in areas affected by infiltration."

- Ram Nath Kovind, June 2019

#NRC_CAA #NRC_CAA_Protests
Apropos detention camps, please read this detailed, ground-report by my colleague @zebatweets from Assam's Goalpara:

in.reuters.com/article/india-…

#NRC_CAA #NRC_CAA_Protests
Minister G. Kishan Reddy told parliament in July that the govt had published guidelines for detention centres which stipulate the construction of basic amenities like electricity, drinking water, hygiene, accommodation with beds, sufficient toilets with running water, etc.
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#URGENT
Horrific reports coming in from all of #UP. heard accounts from Muzaffarnagar, Sambhal, Kanpur that can't even forward. Even calls cannot be made from muzaffarnagar. The reports suggest that police rioting along with rss & bjp workers. #CAA_NRC_Protest #IndiaRejectsNRC
#MUZAFFARNAGAR: Police kills 2 young Boys with Head Bullet in Khalapar Locality. Breaks 200 Vehicles at midnight and Main gates & Houses of Muslims. Seals 100 Shops of Muslims on the GT Road Landmark protestors site. Breaks 2 Mosques and More then 200 arrested. #NRC_CAA_Protests
Car of Ex MP Saiduzzama of Congress burnt in broad day light by the Mob of MB Sanjeev Baliyan of BJP. Females being thrashed by male police in Camera. Mobile & Net Service r Shutdown completely. Please forward this message to responsibe Media

via: Aiman J Khan #NRC_CAA_Protests
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