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Detention camps were set under the Foreigners Act during UPA rule, context
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Dec 28: Former Finance Minister and senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Saturday said that detention camps were set up under the Foreigners Act during the UPA regime but the context was very different now.
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UDF govt opened rehabilitation centres, not detention centres: MK Muneer
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Dec 28: Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) leader and former Social Justice Minister MK Muneer on Saturday clarified that there were no plans to start detention centers during the United Democratic Front (UDF) rule in Kerala and it was just 'rehabilitation
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Assam had three detention camps during UPA rule: BJP MP Jagdambika Pal
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 27 (ANI): BJP lawmaker Jagdambika Pal on Friday accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of lying and said that there were three detention camps in Assam when there was a UPA-led government in the Centre.
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Mamata raises slogans against BJP, CAA, NRC at rally in Kolkata
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Dec 24 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday raised incessant slogans against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, National Register of Citizens (NRC) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) at a rally here.
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TikTok lifts ban on teen's account over video describing China's treatment
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Nov 29 (ANI): Social media video app TikTok on Thursday revoked its ban on an account belonging to the American teenager who posted a video in which she had chided China over its treatment of Uighur Muslims in Xinjiang.
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High security, no escapes: Data leak provides a glimpse into China's deten
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], Nov 25 (ANI): Inside details of China's high-security prison camps, which are used to detain at least a million of Uighur Muslims in the far western region of Xinjiang, have been laid bare in a leak of classified Communist Party documents published by BBC on Sunday.
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JNU has become a detention camp: CPI leader Binoy Viswam
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 19 (ANI): Communist Party of India (CPI) Rajya Sabha MP Binoy Viswam on Tuesday expressed disappointment over Rajya Sabha not taking up the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) issue for discussion in the Parliament saying, "It is quite an unfortunate battle that there is
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Leaked documents reveal details of China's clampdown on Uighurs,other Musl
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Nov 17 (ANI): China put a million or more Uighurs and other Muslim minorities into detention camps and prisons in Xinjiang over the last three years under President Xi Jinping's directives to "show absolutely no mercy" in the struggle against terrorism, infiltration and
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Congress delegation visits detention camp at Silchar Central Jail
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Silchar (Assam) [India], Nov 7 (ANI): A high-level team of Congress including leaders like team Jairam Ramesh, Mukul Wasnik and Sushmita Dev on Thursday visited a detention centre in Silchar and met people who are 'illegally' detained as foreigners.
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PM Modi losing popularity: Tarun Gogoi on Assembly polls results
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Oct 27 (ANI): Former Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Saturday targetted the Bharatiya Janta Party for its performance in Maharashtra and Haryana Assembly polls stating that the results have indicated that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is losing popularity.
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No question of setting up detention centres in West Bengal: Mamata Banerje
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], Oct 23 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said that her government would not allow setting up detention centres in the state while reiterating that the National Register of Citizens (NRC) would not be implemented in West Bengal.
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Assam: Widowed mother appears on NRC final list, her two sons excluded
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Barpeta (Assam) [India], Sept 1 (ANI): Mohanmala Das (60) was elated to see her name included in the National Register of Citizens (NRC) but her happiness was short-lived as she soon found out that the names of her sons were dropped from the final list.
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