The intensification of hate speech, violence, and the threat of violence against ethnic and religious minorities intensified over recent weeks to the degree that we now consider it high risk. This joint meeting with the All Party Parliamentary Group for International Freedom of Belief or Religion will be held to discuss how we can work to support minorities in India, and prevent further violence.

Speakers:

• UN Special Rapporteur for Minority Issues, Professor Fernand de Verannes

• NGO CEO and activist in India (anonymous for safety)

• Ranjit Singh Srai, Human Rights Lawyer, World Sikh Parliament

• Dr John Newton, Aid for the Church in Need

Online. Listen to the briefings below.