A number of civil society groups which are concerned about human rights globally have opposed PM Modi’s official state visit in the United States. The human rights groups held a protest near the White House and expressed their concern over declining press freedom in India and alleged attack on democratic values under PM Narendra Modi’s regime in India. Yesterday, PM Modi also addressed the US Congress which several senators boycotted. Join The Wire's Youtube Membership and get exclusive content, member-only emojis, live interaction with The Wire's founders, editors and reporters and much more. Memberships to The Wire Crew start at Rs 89/month. / @thewirenews