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Delhi Court defers immediate release of Pinjra Tod activist till tomorrow
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): A Delhi Court on Tuesday deferred issuing any order on the immediate release of Pinjra Tod activists Devangana Kalita and Natasha Narwal from judicial custody till tomorrow.
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Line between constitutionally guaranteed right to protest, terrorist activ
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New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): "It seems, that in its anxiety to suppress dissent, in the mind of the State, the line between the constitutionally guaranteed right to protest and terrorist activity seems to be getting somewhat blurred," the Delhi High Court said on Tuesday while granti
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Putin, Biden likely to touch upon Navalny, Belarus: Kremlin
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Moscow [Russia], June 15 (ANI/Sputnik): The US side is likely to raise the situation around Russia's jailed opposition activist Alexey Navalny at the upcoming top-level summit in Geneva, and Belarus may also be on the agenda, Russian presidential aide Yuri Ushakov said.
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Delhi HC grants bail to Devangana Kalita, Natasha Narwal, Asif Iqbal Tanha
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New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday granted bail to Pinjra tod activists Devangana Kalita and Natasha Narwal and Jamia student Asif Iqbal Tanha, arrested under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, in connection with north-east Delhi violence ca
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Worldwide demonstrations mark second anniversary of Hong Kong uprising
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Bangkok [Thailand], June 13 (ANI): Demonstrations were staged in several cities across the globe on Saturday to commemorate the second anniversary of the pro-democracy movement in Hong Kong.
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Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Agnes Chow released from prison
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Hong Kong, June 12 (ANI): Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Agnes Chow has been released from prison on Saturday after serving her term for her role in an anti-government protest against the National Security Law.
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Telangana Youth Cong throws bike into Hussain Sagar Lake protesting agains
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Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 12 (ANI): Protesting against the growing fuel prices in Telangana, the activist of the Youth Congress on Friday threw a bike into Hussain Sagar Lake.
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National Equality Party protests outside Pak high commission in London aga
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London [UK], June 11 (ANI): National Equality Party Jammu Kashmir Gilgit Baltistan and Ladakh (NEP JKGBL) on Thursday held a protest outside the Pakistani High Commission here against the imprisonment of political workers and human rights activists in Pakistani Occupied Jammu Kashmir and Gil
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Noted Kannada poet-activist Siddalingaiah passes away, President, PM expre
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New Delhi [India], June 11 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday condoled the demise of Kannada Dalit poet and activist Dr Siddalingaiah, who passed away today in Karnataka at the age of 67.
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Nepal Police detain 20 civil society leaders protesting near PM's residenc
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Kathmandu [Nepal], June 11 (ANI): Nepal Police on Friday arrested 20 civil society activists and their leaders from a protest site near the Prime Minister's residence in Kathmandu.
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Haryana: Police arrest primary accused involved in raping activist from We
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Bhiwani (Haryana) [India], June 11 (ANI): The primary accused in the rape of a West Bengal-based activist who had come to participate in farmer's protest at Tikri border in Haryana was arrested by police from Bhiwani on Thursday.
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Families of activists who flee China's Xinjiang pay a heavy price, says ri
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New York [US], June 10 (ANI): Members of the Uyghur diaspora, belonging to China's Xinjiang region, who speak publicly about the arbitrary detention of their family members or criticize human rights violations, face vague charges of terrorism by Chinese authorities, according to the Human Ri
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