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Greta Thunberg Joins CJP Protest In London: ‘Indian Student Protest Made Us Proud’
Climate activist Greta Thunberg praised the Indian student movement's 'people power' in London, calling for international solidarity and linking their fight for justice to broader democratic struggles.
- On Sunday, climate activist Greta Thunberg addressed a Students' Federation of India gathering at Trafalgar Square in London, voicing support for the Cockroach Janta Party -led student agitation against alleged irregularities in India's education system.
- The 36-day agitation concluded after the Centre accepted demands, including compensation for families affected by the NEET paper leak and withdrawal of FIRs, with CJP leader Abhijeet Dipke describing the period as "really, really difficult."
- Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned following the campaign, which garnered support from activists including Sonam Wangchuk, who undertook a prolonged hunger strike in solidarity with the movement.
- Addressing the London crowd, Thunberg called the movement the "true meaning of people power," connecting the Indian students' fight for justice to global struggles while urging international solidarity.
- Following police action on July 20, the movement demonstrated what participants can achieve when they organize and resist together, reflecting a broader shift in global student activism.
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Greta Thunberg Joins CJP Protest In London: ‘Indian Student Protest Made Us Proud’
Speaking at a Students’ Federation of India gathering in London, she said the Indian students’ fight for justice and the wider struggle for democracy and liberation were shared causes requiring international solidarity.
·India
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