minority rights | Special Rapporteur for Freedom of Expression and Opinion

India: UN experts urge corrective action to protect human rights and end attacks against minorities in lead up to elections

GENEVA (7 March 2024) – UN human rights experts* today sounded the alarm over reports of attacks on minorities, media and civil society in India and called for urgent corrective action as the country prepares to hold elections in early 2024. “We are alarmed by...