In this Aug. 28, 2019, photo, Halimun Nessa, 32, stands with her children and displays a photograph of her husband Rahim Ali, who committed suicide the day before his children were to appear in front of a National Register of Citizens tribunal, in Barpeta, in India's northeastern state of Assam. Nessa said that her husband was worried their children would be excluded from a government citizenship list. India on Saturday, Aug. 31 plans to publish a controversial citizenship list that advocates say will help rectify decades of unchecked illegal immigration into the northeastern state of Assam from Bangladesh. Critics of the government's plan to publish a National Register of Citizens, fear it will leave off millions of people, rendering them stateless. (AP Photo/Anupam Nath)
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