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Protesters hold marches against President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi in Egypt
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], Sept 21 (ANI): Thousands of pro-democracy protesters on Saturday marched on the streets of Egypt demanding the resignations of President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi.
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Women’s rights activist who highlighted atrocities by Pak military escapes
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Sept 20 (ANI): In yet another example exposing Human Rights violation by Pakistan, Gulalai Ismail, a women’s rights activist who was accused of treason by Islamabad has escaped to America.
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People were disappointed with previous govts before Modi came to power: Sh
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 17 (ANI): Recalling the years before Prime Minister Narendra Modi led BJP government came to power in 2014 and the way people were disappointed with the previous governments, Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said that there was a question in the minds of people w
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People were disappointed with previous govts before Modi came to power: Sh
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 17 (ANI): Recalling the years before the Modi government came to power in 2014 and the way people were disappointed with the previous governments, Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said that after nearly 70 years of Independence there was a question in the minds o
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Pakistan never allowed democracy to breath in PoK: Union Min RK Singh
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 16 (ANI): Union Minister RK Singh on Monday hit out at Pakistan saying that the neighbouring country never allowed democracy to breathe in PoK.
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Hong Kong: Protestors clash with riot police, petrol bombs replied with wa
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Sept 15 (ANI): In the ongoing demonstration in Hong Kong (HK), protestors on Sunday were reportedly throwing petrol bombs, as the riot police continued to respond with water cannons and tear gas.
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Facebook suspends 'anti-violence' Whatsapp hotlines of Hong Kong police
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Sept 15 (ANI): Social media giant Facebook has suspended 10 'anti-violence' Whatsapp hotlines of Hong Kong police, used by the force to obtain intelligence on the pro-democracy protesters in the semi-autonomous region.
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Joshua Wong in US to seek support for Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 14 (ANI): Joshua Wong, one of the most visible leaders of the Hong Kong protest movement, along with other protest leaders, has arrived in the United States to seek support for the city's widening pro-democracy protests that have crippled parts of the Asian financi
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Make people equal partners in development process: Naidu to IAS officers
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 12 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday said that people have to be made equal partners in the development process for any democracy to be successful.
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Sonia attacks Modi govt, says vendetta politics at its peak
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 12 (ANI): Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Thursday launched a scathing attack on the Narendra Modi government saying "vendetta politics" was at its "peak" now, institutions were being subverted, mandate was being misused "in most dangerous fashion", voices of dis
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There has never been democracy in Balochistan: BHRC vice chief Hamdam
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Sept 12 (ANI): There has never been 'democracy' in Balochistan, claimed vice president of Baloch Human Rights Council (BHRC) Hassan Hamdam on Thursday.
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Jagan Reddy govt is dictatorial, has murdered democracy: Nara Lokesh after
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Sept 11 (ANI): Telugu Desam Party (TDP) leader Nara Lokesh on Wednesday said that the Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Reddy-led government is dictatorial and has killed the democracy.
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