In July 2008, the coalition again protested against another visit by Modi to the United States, claiming that "the conditions under which he was denied a visa in 2005 remain largely unchanged and the minority community in the state continues to face human rights violations.
In July 2008, the coalition objected again to Modi's trip to the United States. They argued that "the circumstances leading to his visa denial in 2005 have not significantly improved, and the minority group still experiences human rights abuses."