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By Ubair ul Hameed Freedom House, a US government-funded think-tank, in its 2023 report ‘Freedom in the World’ has said the "the political rights of India’s Muslims continue to be threatened." "In December 2019, Parliament adopted the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), which grants special access to Indian citizenship to non-Muslim immigrants and refugees from neighboring Muslim-majority states. At the same time, the government moved forward with plans for the creation of a national register of citizens," the report said. According to the report, many observers believe that the register’s purpose is to...