When people rise in protest: mobilising for equal citizenship in India

Bilal Ahmad Tantray

doi:10.1080/09584935.2026.2666710

April 3, 2026Contemporary South Asia

When people rise in protest: mobilising for equal citizenship in India

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This research aims to understand the mobilization efforts surrounding the Citizenship Amendment Act in India and its impact on equal citizenship.
Analyzed citizen responses to the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) passed in 2019.
Conducted surveys to assess motivations behind participation in protests.
Used qualitative methods to gauge the sentiment of mobilization efforts.
Increased mobilization among marginalized groups advocating for equal citizenship rights.
Heightened awareness and opposition to perceived discrimination post-CAA introduction.
Protests led to significant media coverage, influencing public opinion on citizenship rights.

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Investigates mobilization efforts for equal citizenship in India, suggesting potential impacts on discrimination.

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The Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), passed in Indian parliament in December 2019, introduced an expedited path to Indian citizenship for persecuted minorities in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Banglade...

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