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Indian authorities suppress protest movement using 'cockroach' rhetoric

Indian police have utilized derogatory labeling and force to suppress ongoing protests, prompting activists to adopt the 'cockroach' moniker in digital resistance campaigns. The shift toward meme-based documentation highlights a tactical evolution in how protesters manage state-led intimidation and narrative control.

BBC Newsabout 10 hours agoINCredibility 31%View source

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