Stickers with the logo of "Our Democracy", a crowdfunding platform, are pictured at their office in New Delhi, India, January 7, 2020. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis
NEW DELHI/BENGALURU (Reuters) - Days after Anas Hussain was killed in his hometown of Nehtaur in northern India during an anti-government protest last month, an online crowdfunding campaign raised 1 million rupees (nearly $14,000) to help his family.
As protests against a new citizenship law snowball across the country, several crowdfunding and grassroots campaigns have sprung up to help sustain the movement and provide legal aid and compensation to the families of victims of the violence.
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