1. India denies UN allegations of retaliation against youth over mental health discussions

India denies UN allegations of retaliation against youth over mental health discussions

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  • India has rejected a UN Special Rapporteur’s claim that young Indians face retaliation for discussing mental health.
  • Indian diplomat Anuj Swarup told a UN committee the claim rested on anonymous, unverified inputs.
  • • He said these freedoms are guaranteed under Article 19 of the Constitution and protected by the judiciary.
  • He pointed to a satirical youth party that marched on the capital and later met senior ministers.

Source: moneycontrol.com

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