India's 'Cockroach' protesters face ongoing legal pressure
Deutsche Welle • 7/31/2026
Summary
Student activists in India, known as 'Cockroach' protesters, successfully forced the resignation of the education minister. However, they report that a crackdown on their movement continues, despite government promises to drop criminal cases against protesters.
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CategoryAntiLindy
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Recency Multiplier0% (0.5^1778/48)
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