{"id":50122,"date":"2019-12-15T13:09:44","date_gmt":"2019-12-15T18:09:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=50122"},"modified":"2019-12-15T13:09:47","modified_gmt":"2019-12-15T18:09:47","slug":"all-hell-breaks-loose-in-india-as-violent-protests-spread-after-citizenship-law","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=50122","title":{"rendered":"All Hell Breaks Loose In India As Violent Protests Spread After Citizenship Law"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/geopolitical\/all-hell-breaks-loose-violent-protests-spread-across-india-after-citizenship-law\">All Hell Breaks Loose In India As Violent\u00a0Protests Spread After\u00a0Citizenship Law<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As central banks ramp up money printing to prevent the global economy from crashing, we&#8217;ve been documenting an alarming surge of social upheavals erupting across the world in 2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The latest unrest is spreading across India like wildfire after the Modi government passed a new law that grants citizenship to non-Muslim migrants from three Muslim-majority countries but doesn&#8217;t give Muslim migrants from those countries citizenship, reported&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2019\/12\/india-killed-assam-protests-citizenship-law-191215070715487.html\">Al Jazeera<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Called the Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB), the new measure was passed last week and grants citizenship to non-Muslims from Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Bangladesh, who have been persecuted for their faith.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Christians, Buddhists, Sikhs, Jains, and Parsis from the three eligible countries will automatically be given citizenship if they have illegally entered the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>So here&#8217;s where things get complicated.<\/em>&nbsp;Rights groups and a Muslim political party have gone bonkers over the fact that Prime Minister Narendra Modi isn&#8217;t allowing Muslim migrants from the three country&#8217;s who have illegally entered India &#8211; a path towards citizenship. They say the bill violates India&#8217;s constitution that prohibits religious discrimination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As a result of the bill, demonstrations have broken out across the country, including in New Delhi and various large cities in several states.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2026click on the above link to read the rest of the article\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All Hell Breaks Loose In India As Violent\u00a0Protests Spread After\u00a0Citizenship Law As central banks ramp up money printing to prevent the global economy from crashing, we&#8217;ve been documenting an alarming surge of social upheavals erupting across the world in 2019. The latest unrest is spreading across India like wildfire after the Modi government passed a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[422,657,28678],"class_list":["post-50122","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-liberty","tag-india","tag-protests","tag-religious-discrimination"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50122","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=50122"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50122\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50124,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50122\/revisions\/50124"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=50122"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=50122"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=50122"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}