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T Peter, who championed the cause of fisherfolk, passes away
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
hiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], October 9 (ANI): People from different walks of life offered condolences on the demise of T Peter, general secretary of the National Fish Worker's Forum (NFF) who championed the cause of fish workers across India.
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NIA files supplementary chargesheet against 8 in Bhima Koregaon Elgar Pari
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 9 (ANI): The National Investigation Agency on Friday filed a supplementary chargesheet against eight activists including Gautam Navlakha, Hany Babu, and others before a special NIA court here in the Bhima Koregaon Elgar Parishad case.
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Court rejects bail plea of dubbing artist, 2 activists in case of manhandl
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], October 9 (ANI): A district court here has rejected the anticipatory bail plea filed by dubbing artist Bhagyalakshmi and two others in a case of manhandling Vijay P Nair, a YouTuber who had posted videos containing derogatory remarks against women.
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45 countries who supported genocide of Uyghurs are themselves under author
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 9 (ANI): Rushan Abbas, an Uyghur-American activist, has hit out at the 45 countries who have signed a statement supporting the genocide of the Uyghurs, saying that the supporters of China are themselves under an authoritarian regime.
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Hathras case: Civil rights activist moves SC for court-monitored CBI probe
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 8 (ANI): Civil rights activist Teesta Setalvad led Citizens for Justice and Peace (CJP) has approached the Supreme Court to transfer the Hathras case to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and ensure proper witness protection is accorded in the case.
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Massive protests erupt across occupied Gilgit Baltistan, demand release of
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Hunza (Gilgit Baltistan) [PoK], October 8 (ANI): A wave of anger has swept towns and villages across the illegally occupied Gilgit Baltistan after the stooge administration launched a crackdown against the political activists, dissenting political leaders and anybody who hasn't fallen in lin
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Sindhis join Baloch protest against abductions and killings of youths in B
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], October 7 (ANI): Sindhi activists joined anti-Pakistan protests with the Baloch in Toronto, providing fresh energy to the demonstrations that have been demanding Islamabad to stop abduction and killing of Baloch youths.
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Hathras case: Clash between Congress and Bhim Army workers in Chhattisgarh
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Janjgir-Champa (Chhattisgarh) [India], October 6 (ANI): The activists of the Congress party and Bhim Army clashed in Janjgir-Champa district of Chhattisgarh on Monday while holding a protest against the Hathras case in which CBI probe has been ordered after a 19-years-old girl succumbed to i
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Uyghur activist to discuss 'Persecution of Islam in East Turkestan' by Chi
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], October 5 (ANI): Continuing with the efforts to stop China violating human rights in the Xinjiang region, a webinar will be held on October 8 to dicuss the persecution of the Uyghurs.
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Canada: Baloch rights activists protest atrocities by Pakistan, remember d
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], October 4 (ANI): Canadian Baloch rights activists protested against Pakistani atrocities in Balochistan. October 4 commemorates the fourth year of the disappearance of Baloch student leader, Shabir Baloch who was arrested and disappeared on Oct 4, 2016, from Awaran, Balo
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Pak Army forcibly making Gilgit Baltistan 5th province of Pakistan: Activi
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], October 3 (ANI): Political activists and experts have said that the Pakistan Army is feeling pressure from China to make Gilgit Baltistan as the 5th province of the country that will help protect the multi-billion dollar China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).
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Balochistan's culture, identity in danger: Activist in UN
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland] October 2 (ANI): A Baloch political activist has told the United Nations that the culture, language and identity of Baloch people are in danger due to Pakistan's oppressive policies.
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