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India: Police Beat People with Sticks for Violating Coronavirus Curfew

Videos of security forces beating quarantine violators with sticks and batons in India flooded social media this week. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the total shutdown of India for 21 days on Tuesday night in an effort to curb the spread of the Chinese coronavirus in the nation of 1.3 billion people.

NEW DELHI, INDIA - MARCH 27: An Indian police officer stops a man going to hospital compla

Indian Police Ban Protests Against Religious Persecution Law

Indian police made hundreds of arrests on Thursday to enforce a ban on protests imposed after the passage of a controversial law that makes it easier for refugees from neighboring Muslim-majority countries to become citizens if they faced religious persecution at home.

Police clash with a protester during demonstrations against India's new citizenship law in