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New York City Bar Association condemns attack on Lawyers Collective, and Rights Defenders in India (National Herald)

National Herald, August 17, 2019

New York City Bar Association condemns attack on Lawyers Collective, and Rights Defenders in India

“The New York City Bar Association‘s International Human Rights Committee and its Task Force has condemned the attack on Lawyers Collective and human right defenders in India. Issuing a statement on the Independence of Lawyers and Judges, the association voiced concern over ‘Indian government’s ongoing campaign of harassment and intimidation used to target lawyers and other human rights defenders, which has intensified over the last several years.’”

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