Why did Indian students protest outside Oxford Union?

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on November 15, 2024

INSIGHT UK, a British Hindu and Indian social movement, protested outside the Oxford Union, condemning their debate on Kashmiri independence. They criticized the inclusion of speakers Muzzammil Ayyub Thakur and Zafar Khan, alleging links to terrorism and hate speech.

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