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UN experts call on India to stop using ‘excessive force’ against protesters

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A group of United Nations experts has formally called upon the Indian government to cease the use of excessive force against protesters. The experts have specifically requested that an independent investigation be conducted into the conduct of Indian authorities regarding their management of demonstrations.

The appeal highlights ongoing international scrutiny regarding the methods employed by Indian law enforcement during public protests. By seeking an impartial inquiry, the UN experts aim to address concerns surrounding human rights and the proportionality of force used against civilian groups.

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