National Register of Citizens (NRC)

The final National Register of Citizens (NRC) identifying the status of all 3.1 crore applications, including 1.9 million exclusions, in Assam was published online on Saturday, September 4, 2019/ Hindustan Times
South Asia & China

No decision taken on nationwide roll out of NRC: Indian minister at Rajya Sabha

“Till now, the government has not taken any decision to prepare the National Register of Indian Citizens at the national level,” India's minister of state for home Nityanand Rai said

A protester holds a sign that reads “NO STATELESS PEOPLE” during a protest against the National Register of Citizens in Kolkata, India, in September 2019. Photo: Avijit Ghosh/Sopa Images/LightRocket via Getty Images via Foreign Policy
Analysis

A year after rendering millions stateless, India has yet to hear a single appeal

Work on the detention centre started in December. Besides the housing quarters, the facility, which is surrounded by 20-22 feet high boundary walls, will contain a staff quarters, hospital, school, an office complex, kitchen and dining and community space/ HT Photo
World

3 with Bangladesh address dies in Assam detention centres

A demonstrator holds a placard during a protest organized by various Muslim organizations and opposition parties against India's new citizenship law in Chennai on February 19. Photo: AFP via Foreign Policy
South Asia & China

India’s Muslims are terrified of being deported

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Politics

People have rejected BJP: Mamata