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| Manushya maha Srinkala againts CAA kerala 2020 5.jpg|Part of Manushya Maha Sringhala | |||
| Manushya maha Srinkala againts CAA kerala 2020 7.jpg|People in the Human Chain | |||
| Manushya maha Srinkala againts CAA kerala 2020 10.jpg|People stainding in the Road | |||
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| Manushya maha Srinkala againts CAA kerala 2020.jpg|People at city center | |||
| Manushya maha Srinkala againts CAA kerala 2020 15.jpg|Meeting related to Human Chain | |||
| Manushya maha Srinkala againts CAA kerala 2020 14.jpg|People in the Meeting | |||
| Manushya maha Srinkala againts CAA kerala 2020 12.jpg|Families in the Chain | |||
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| ==References== | ==References== | ||
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Revision as of 03:54, 5 March 2020
 | It has been suggested that this article be merged with Citizenship Amendment Act protests. (Discuss) Proposed since January 2020. |
 People at Manushya Maha Sringhala from Angamaly, Kerala, India | |
| Date | 26 January 2020 |
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| Location | Kerala, India |
| Type | Human chain |
| Motive | To protest against Citizen Amendment Act |
| Organised by | Left Democratic Front |
| Participants | People of Kerala |
Left Democratic Front (LDF) in Kerala organized a 620 kilometer long human chain on 26th January 2020 to protest against Citizen Amendment Act passed by Union Government of India . The human chain Started from Kasaragod of north kerala to Kaliyikkavila (Thrivananthapuram) of South Kerala. The human chain was formed at 4pm IST, continued by reading out the preamble of Constitution of India. After that an oath was taken to protect the constitution of India.
S. Ramachandran Pillai, general Secretary of All India Kisan Sabha was the first link in the chain and M. A. Baby, former education minister of Kerala was the last link. According to the coordinators, the participation count for the Human chain was around 5 to 6 million.
Background
The Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA), 2019 was passed by the Parliament of India on 11 December 2019. India does not have a law to define refugee status and every undocumented individual in India is a illegal migrant. The act grand special path for Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist, Jain, Parsi, and Christian religious minorities from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan to acquire citizenship in India, reducing the naturalization period.
According to statement by Amit Shah, Home Minister of India, there will be a National Register of Citizenship to list citizens (NRC) of India. NRC was first implemented in Assam, a State of India which registered 20 million individuals as illegal migrants. The accused were mostly Muslim and Hindu. With the implementation of CAA, the Muslims will be discriminated in the process of getting citizenship.
The act was criticized across world for its non secular and discriminatory nature. It Various forms of non-violent protests were observed across the world. Parliament of Kerala passed a resolution against the act and also filed a suit against central government in Supreme Court of India under act 131.
The protest was conducted as part of 71st Republic Day of India.
References
- "Republic Day: Kerala government to organise 620-km long human chain to demand repeal of CAA". Scroll.in. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
{{cite web}}: Check|archive-url=value (help)CS1 maint: url-status (link) - "Kerala's LDF forms massive human chain against CAA on R-day". OnManorama. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
- Jan 26, PTI | Updated:; 2020; Ist, 16:54. "620 km human chain formed in Kerala demanding withdrawal of CAA | Thiruvananthapuram News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
{{cite web}}:|last2=has numeric name (help)CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - "620-kilometre human chain formed in Kerala on Republic Day demanding withdrawal of CAA". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
- "Kerala Chief Minister, Newly Weds In 620-Km Human Chain Against Citizenship Law". NDTV. 26 January 2020. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - "'Fight for India's soul': Protests mark Republic Day celebrations". Al Jazeera. 27 January 2020. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - "620 Km Human Chain Formed in Kerala Demanding Withdrawal of CAA". News 18. 26 January 2020. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - "620-kilometre human chain formed in Kerala on Republic Day demanding withdrawal of CAA". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
- Jan 26, PTI | Updated:; 2020; Ist, 16:54. "620 km human chain formed in Kerala demanding withdrawal of CAA | Thiruvananthapuram News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
{{cite web}}:|last2=has numeric name (help)CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - "Citizenship Amendment Bill: 'Anti-Muslim' law challenged in India court". BBC. 12 December 2019. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - "Resolution moved in Europe against CAA". www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
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