India should stop deporting people to Bangladesh without due process, says human rights group

India should stop deporting people to Bangladesh without due process, says human rights group

The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party is fuelling discrimination by ‘arbitrarily expelling’ Bengali Muslims, including Indian citizens, Human Rights Watch said.

HRW says India unlawfully expelling Bengali Muslims to Bangladesh

INDIA has expelled hundreds of ethnic Bengali-speaking Muslims to Bangladesh without following due process, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on Thursday, accusing the government of violating rules and targeting Muslims.The government of prime minister Narendra Modi has maintained a strict stance on immigration, particularly from neighbouring Bangladesh. Top authorities have previously referred to migrants as "termites" and "infiltrators".Critics sa…

Hundreds of Muslims unlawfully expelled to Bangladesh by India: HRW - The New Nation

UNB : The Indian government should stop unlawfully deporting people without due process and ensure everyone’s access to procedural safeguards to protect against arbitrary detention and expulsion, said Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Thursday. The New York-based rights body said Indian authorities have expelled hundreds of ethnic Bengali Muslims to Bangladesh in recent weeks without due process, claiming they are “illegal immigrants” and many of them…