Modi receives warm welcome in Australia amid human rights protests
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi began his three-day visit to Australia on Wednesday, receiving a rock star welcome along with protests over human rights issues. An expected crowd of 25,000 to 30,000 will attend the 'Melbourne Meets Modi' event at Marvel Stadium, while Amnesty International has urged the government to address human rights concerns during bilateral talks.
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Published 07 Jul 2026, 15:00 UTC · Updated 07 Jul 2026, 15:20 UTC
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