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Germany allows entry to 2,000 vulnerable Afghans: Reports
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], September 14 (ANI): Germany has allowed entry to 2,000 rights activists, artists, scientists and journalists from Afghanistan who are at risk of retribution from the Taliban, media said Monday.
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Pakistan: Journalists, lawyers, activists protest outside parliament agai
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan] September 13 (ANI): Hundreds of journalists in Pakistan gathered outside the Parliament House on Sunday to protest against the proposed 'Pakistan Media Development Authority' (PMDA) law.
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Hong Kong Police arrest 4 activists behind banned Tiananmen Square vigil:
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong, September 8 (ANI): Hong Kong Police have arrested four key members of the pro-democracy group behind the city's annual Tiananmen Massacre vigil.
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SC adjourns hearing in pleas seeking inquiry into Pegasus snooping row to
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 7 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned the hearing in petitions seeking a court-monitored probe into the reports of the government allegedly using Israeli software Pegasus to spy on politicians, activists and journalists to September 13.
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Dogra Front protests alleged draping of 'Pakistani flag' over Syed Ali Sha
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Jammu and Kashmir [India], September 5 (ANI): Dogra Front activists in Jammu on Sunday protested against the purported draping of former Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani's body with the Pakistani flag.
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Women-led protest in Kabul turns violent; Taliban resorts to tear gas
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 4 (ANI): A protest led by women rights activists in Kabul turned violent after Taliban forces prevented them from marching towards the presidential palace.
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Women hold protest in Taliban-controlled Kabul for decision-making roles i
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 3 (ANI): A group of Afghan women activists staged a protest in Kabul on Friday, seeking equal rights and to ensure decision-making roles for them in political life in the country that has been taken over by the Taliban.
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Tibetan activists protest outside China's UK embassy on International Day
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], August 31 (ANI): Tibetan activist groups in the UK observed the International Day of the Disappeared in London on Tuesday by raising slogans outside the Chinese Embassy to 'Release Political Prisoners'.
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Global campaign launched to combat climate change by overhauling the World
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 31 .(ANI/BusinessWire India): Activists around the world are today calling on governments to put food systems at the forefront of tackling the climate crisis. The campaign for a 'Plant Based Treaty' will create bottom-up pressure for leaders to negotiate
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EU asks member states to offer safe legal pathways out of Afghanistan for
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], August 26 (ANI/Sputnik): EU member states should come up with safe legal pathways for people who are particularly at risk, such as female judges and human rights activists, to travel from militant-controlled Afghanistan to Europe, Eric Mamer, the chief spokesman for the E
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'Extinction Rebellion' climate change activists block Central London on 2n
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK] August 24 (ANI/Sputnik): Hundreds of people on Tuesday blocked roads around Parliament Street and Whitehall, in central London, on the second day of the Extinction Rebellion (XR) protest to demand urgent actions from governments to tackle climate change, a Sputnik correspondent r
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Dogra Front in Jammu stages protest against killing of BJP leader Javed Ah
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir), [India] August 18 (ANI): Dogra Front activists in Jammu on Wednesday, staged a protest against the killing of Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) leader Javed Ahmad Dar.
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