Rabu, 03 Februari 2021

Indian farmer strikes are not your business, government tells Rihanna - The Times

The pop superstar Rihanna and the teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg have invoked fury from the Indian government after they sent messages of support for the massive farmers’ protests that have gripped Delhi for weeks.

The two led a host of international celebrities taking to social media to back the farmers, who have camped in their tens of thousands on the outskirts of the Indian capital since November. The farmers are demanding the repeal of new laws that they fear will hand control of Indian farming to major corporations and leave millions destitute.

The protests escalated into violent clashes in Delhi last week that left one dead and hundreds injured.

For more than two months, tens of thousands of farmers have laid siege to Delhi

For more than two months, tens of thousands of farmers have laid siege to Delhi

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Rihanna, who has more than 100 million followers on Twitter, wrote, “Why aren’t we talking

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2021-02-03 17:00:00Z
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