WorldIndia faces criticism from UN discrimination watchdog

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination says India urgently needs to address hate crimes against Bengali-speaking Muslims and strengthen protections for tribal peoples, disadvantaged castes and other groups. It cited reports of racial violence, excessive force, extrajudicial killings, arbitrary detention, torture and other abuses by law enforcement, urging investigations and accountability.

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