Honors Father Stan, a human rights activist who died in Indian custody, and urges India to investigate his arrest and death.
This bill commemorates Father Stan, a human rights activist who died in Indian custody on July 5, 2021. It highlights his work advocating for marginalized communities, including the Adivasi, Dalit, and minority groups. The bill urges India to conduct an independent investigation into his arrest, incarceration, and death, emphasizing the importance of freedom of expression and the rule of law. It also expresses concern over the misuse of antiterror laws to target human rights defenders and political opponents.
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