Freedom House, in its annual "Freedom in the World" report, downgrades India from "free" to "partially free". The report cites the rise in mob violence against Muslims, increased government interference in the judiciary, increased intimidation against journalists and activists, and the government's heavy-handed approach to COVID-19 lockdowns that left millions of migrants stranded as the main reasons for the downgrade.
Freedom House, in its annual "Freedom in the World" report, downgrades India from "free" to "partially free". It cites the rise in mob violence against Muslims, increased government interference in the judiciary, increased intimidation against journalists and activists, and its heavy-handed approach to the COVID-19 lockdowns that left millions of migrants stranded as the main reasons.
Freedom House, in its annual "Freedom in the World" report, downgrades India from "free" to "partially free". Thereport cites the rise in mob violence against Muslims, increased government interference in the judiciary, increased intimidation against journalists and activists, and thegovernment's heavy-handed approach to COVID-19 lockdowns that left millions of migrants stranded as the main reasonsforthedowngrade.
