UN official commends India's handling of student demonstrations
During the 63rd session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva, UN Human Rights Commissioner Volker Türk lauded India, highlighting its reliance on dialogue to address student protests as an example for other nations to follow. Türk drew a comparison between India's methods and the 'excessive lethal force' used by Pakistan. Additionally, he expressed worry regarding the suppression of dissent and civic freedom in countries including China, Russia, and Iran.