Protests in a Pandemic: A Timeline of Protests in 2020

The public health challenge of the COVID-19 pandemic did not deter protestors across the country from voicing their concerns. Protests remained an integral part of the political landscape in 2020. From protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC) and communal riot s in January to the farmers’ protest in December, large demonstrations and also shorter protests have erupted regularly.

Follow the timeline to view some of the defining protests of the year 2020.

Curated by Trishna Wahengbam

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