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  • For nearly two months now, this street protest in Delhi, led by mostly Muslim women, has come to represent the biggest opposition to the Indian government in years.

  • The issue.

  • A new citizenship law that makes religion a test for granting citizenship in secular India.

  • The ruling be.

  • GOP Party of Prime Minister Narendra Modi says the protesters are anti national elements.

  • Only the be Japie can protect Indians from, and that's become the party's running cry for elections for a new local government in Delhi, campaigning has reached fever pitch in the Indian capital, and the gender sing Bukka is doing his bit Tobin a seat for the Hindu nationalist BDP.

  • His campaign team.

  • Song says it all like the rise of nationalism in India, but garble rights, too.

  • He is especially concerned about months on sitting in Delhi against an amended citizenship law.

  • The law makes religion a test of citizenship for the first time, and protesters say its exclusion off Muslims is discriminatory and unconstitutional.

  • They're seeing freakish meet their insulting Hindu symbols.

  • They're chanting that they want freedom from him.

  • Lt's Shaheen bark protest in the den of traitors.

  • They're bribing people to increase the crowds of protesters on senior be GOP leaders have called the protests malicious, disruptive on anti national urging daily to express their anger against the sittin by walking for the b g p one beautifui parliament and even let crowd to chant Shoot the traitors!

  • Days after that controversial speech, a teenager shorter protesters at the University City in the days to follow two more men short.

  • Firearms at daughter sites.

  • Active socket go clear Question Why the GDP politician wasn't charged for inciting violence.

  • He decided to test authorities.

  • He sought permission to hold a randy to chant Shoot treaters.

  • The Delhi police rejected his application, calling it a threat to law and order.

  • Now Oakley is going to court.

  • If he can't use the slogan under the right to free speech, why can a politician says The answer is simple.

  • Hate pays for the B.

  • G.

  • P s friend, This camp enough.

  • It helps them radicalize people See, today unemployment is at an all time high.

  • The GDP has a huge number of untapped people out there who are frustrated, angry, who don't have jobs because of economic mismanagement about the government.

  • How do you channel all the anger inside these people is.

  • Do you give them a bogey?

  • You give them something to hate on for the busy bee.

  • That's Muslims.

  • Protesters are unfazed, so their motto has become flowers, not bullets.

  • Foreign avenge, titled Artists Against communalism.

  • Musicians, poets and actors from across the country have been pouring in to perform for the protesters.

  • It's sort of like the endgame, you know, if you don't, if you don't fight right now, if it don't voice opinions.

  • And I thought right now we're not gonna there's no way ahead off it.

  • If you If you're against what is going on right now, you have the baby.

  • Oh, that's that's the least you can do as a human.

  • During this campaign, these protesters have been called many things sellouts, treaters, even suicide bombers.

  • In time, this is they will be recognized for what they really are.

For nearly two months now, this street protest in Delhi, led by mostly Muslim women, has come to represent the biggest opposition to the Indian government in years.

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