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Samyukt Kisan Morcha calls to observe May 26 as Black Day for democracy
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) has given a call to observe May 26 2021 as a Black Day For Democracy.
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Unemployed Hong Kong protestor jailed for 28 months for supporting Uyghurs
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Hong Kong, May 19 (ANI): An Unemployed pro-democracy protester was jailed for 28 months for rioting and assaulting police at a rally in support of Uygurs in Hong Kong under the draconian National Security Law.
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Terror attacks in Afghanistan, Maldives threatening democracy, human right
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], May 15 (ANI): The deadly Kabul school blasts and the attempted 'terrorist attack' on former Maldives President Mohammed Nasheed points to an era of eroding adherence to democratic practices and slackening respect for human rights in South Asia, said a European think
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Retributive violence, acts of arson have graduated to intimidation signall
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 10 (ANI): Hours after administering oath to the ministers of the Mamata Banerjee government, Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday said that West Bengal has gone into a deep crisis as retributive violence, acts of arson have graduated to intimidation and e
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Myanmar military deploys Chinese drones to guide its lethal clampdown on p
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], May 9 (ANI): As violent protests continue in the country, Myanmar's military has deployed Chinese-made drones to survey the situation and to guide its lethal clampdown on pro-democracy demonstrators.
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My fight continues as soldier of BJP to restore democracy in WB: Mukul Roy
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national vice president Mukul Roy on Saturday said that he would continue his fight as a soldier of the BJP to restore democracy in West Bengal.
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Film Companion partners with Ketto.org, crowdfunding for Mission Oxygen in
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 8 (ANI/NewsVoir): Film Companion, a premiere platform for film journalism, collaborates with Ketto.org South East Asia's most visited and trusted crowdfunding platform to raise funds for the Mission Oxygen initiative.
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People's Solidarity for Participatory Democracy to report Coupang to FTC;
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], May 6 (ANI/Global Economic): People's Solidarity for Participatory Democracy and other organizations reported to the Fair Trade Commission on Tuesday about alleged violations of the Fair Trade Act, E-Commerce Act, and Terms and Conditions Regulation Act by inducing Coupa
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WB Governor directs police to 'end senseless political violence, vandalism
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 4 (ANI): Hours after a BJP office in Asansol was allegedly vandalised by the Trinamool Congress (TMC) workers, West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday directed the police and the Kolkata Commissioner to end "senseless political violence, vandalism,
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Parcel bomb kills NLD lawmaker, 4 others in Myanmar
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], May 4 (ANI): As many as five people died in a parcel bomb explosion in the city of Bago on Monday, including an ousted member of parliament from Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy (NLD), according to local media reports.
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Chinese man crosses Taiwan Strait in search of 'freedom, democracy'
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], May 3 (ANI): A Chinese man crossed the highly militarised Taiwan Strait in a small rubber dinghy in search of 'freedom and democracy', said the Taiwanese police.
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Expansion of Chinese authoritarianism poses threat to global democracy, sa
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], May 2 (ANI): As China continues to assert itself more in the Taiwan strait, Foreign Minister Joseph Wu has said that the expansion of Chinese authoritarianism poses a threat to global democracy.
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