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Muslim judge in India faces death threats after convicting '…
Muslim judge in India faces death threats after convicting 'cow vigilantes'
Summary
Documents authoritarian erosion of rule of law through coordinated intimidation of judiciary, wherein a judge faces death threats for convicting vigilantes, revealing state inability or unwillingness to protect judicial independence and minority rights.
Tabassum Khan has been facing online abuse after convicting 14 Hindu men in a lynching case.
judicial intimidation
communal violence
online harassment
state failure
religious persecution
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