what are jnu students protesting for?
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On 9 February 2016, some students of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) held a protest on their campus against the capital punishment meted out to the 2001 Indian Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru, and Kashmiri separatist Maqbool Bhat. ... The event saw clashes between various student groups.
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Liberal arts students are better prepared to be engaged citizens. ... Following this tradition, we believe in general and liberal education as a core component in preparing students for participatory democracy. This is the reason the JMU seal includes the phrase, “knowledge is liberty.”
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However, the attempt to liberate India by the Azad Hind Fauj failed. The Indian nationalist movement did not view the Japanese government as a friend of India. Its sympathies were with the people of those countries which had fallen victims to Japan's aggression.
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['March 1st Movement against Japanese rule.', 'March 15 movement against First Republic of South Korea in 1960.', 'April revolution.', 'Bu-Ma Democratic Protests.', 'Gwangju Uprising.', 'June Revolution.']
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Citizens across India have turned out in recent weeks to protest a controversial piece of legislation known as the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). ... It argues that the CAA is an important improvement to the Citizenship Act of 1955, which left people in the country illegally without any avenues to become citizens.
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NPR nothing but 'NRC in disguise', will fight it: Chidambaram. 18 Jan, 2020, 06.59 PM IST. "Our purpose is to fight the sinister purpose of Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) and the National Population of Register (NPR) and mobilise public opinion against them. "
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As per my knowledge JNU only offers technical courses in IT and Computer Science, which are good compared to any other regional Colleges but it does not do well compared to some better colleges in the country.
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1. Civil rights workers defined their causes by what they supported: equality, integration, peace. Social justice activisits define their causes by what they oppose: anti-racism, anti-war, anti-capitalism, etc. ... Social justice activists divide humanity into groups based on physical or ethnic identity and their "allies".
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Civil resistance and civil disobedience are both forms of popular protest meant to demonstrate the people's opposition to a government's policies, actions, or the government itself. ... Civil disobedience, on the other hand, is an act of intentionally breaking a law or refusing to cooperate with the government.
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A statement by the chairman ASUU at IAUOE,Dr. Ugochukwu Agi, maintained that the university is still on strike. ... The statement added that Ignatius Ajuru University of Education is in total compliance of the strike action.
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['Abide by the Constitution and respect national flag & National Anthem.', 'Follow ideals of the freedom struggle.', 'Protect sovereignty & integrity of India.', 'Defend the country and render national services when called upon.', 'Sprit of common brotherhood.', 'Preserve composite culture.', 'Preserve natural environment.']
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JNU students are “anti-national" because the criteria of being labelled as one has become laughably broad, and this “certification” is handed out by saffron zealots and gaurakshaks.
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The event titled “The Country Without a Post Office”, had been organised to protest the 'JUDICIAL KILLING ' of Afzal Guru by the students of JNU. In a democracy, everyone has a freedom of expression. ... So, protesting against JUDICIAL KILLING of Afzal guru can be an act of sedition but not Anti-National.
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The Jamaica Values and Attitudes (JAMVAT) Programme provides assistance to tertiary students who qualify for admission, but are financially challenged to cover their tuition cost. ... In response, the government pays 30% of the student's tuition cost, which should not exceed $350,000.00 per annum.
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Response. The passage of the Act sparked massive protests in India. Protesters in Assam and other northeastern states oppose the grant of Indian citizenship to any refugee or immigrant, regardless of their religion, because they fear it would alter the region's demographic balance.
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UNIJOS has been one of the best higher education institutions in the country for quite a while. It was the first-choice university for many students from Nigeria and abroad. Nevertheless, it could not remain the best forever. During the past few years, it has been tormented by student protests and management issues.
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The move sparked a widespread national and overseas ongoing protests against the act and its associated proposals of the National Register of Citizens (NRC). The protests first began in Assam and spread swiftly in other states such as Delhi, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, and Tripura on 4 December 2019.