Crime & Law · India

India Marks 49th Anniversary of Emergency, Recalling Rights Restrictions

India is commemorating the 49th anniversary of the Emergency, declared on June 25, 1975. For 21 months, civil liberties were suspended, thousands were jailed, and press freedom was curtailed. The period remains a stark reminder of the suppression of dissent and its impact on democracy.

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