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US sanctions Cuban officials over crackdown on protests
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], July 23 (ANI): The United States on Friday condemned "mass detentions and sham trials" in Cuba and announced sanctions on the Cuban military and its Interior Ministry against the ongoing crackdown on the civilian population on the island.
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Arbitrary detentions by Chinese govt instill fear among foreigners against
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Beijing [China], March 13 (ANI): The detention of a handful of foreigners in recent years have instilled a deep fear in some people against visiting China as relations between Beijing and the West worsened.
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Russian Council for human rights chair says no violations during detention
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], January 24 (ANI/Sputnik): Chairman of the Russian Presidential Council for Civil Society and Human Rights Valery Fadeyev says there were no violations during the detentions made at the Saturday unauthorized demonstrations held across Russia in support of opposition figure Al
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'Thousands of Pashtuns' protest against Pakistani establishment 'brutaliti
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
North Waziristan [Pakistan], November 15 (ANI): Thousands of Pashtuns on Thursday participated in the protest organised by Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM) in North Waziristan against Pakistani establishment "brutalities" in the form of "extrajudicial killings, enforced disappearances and unl
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Over dozen police injured amid Santiago protests, 10 people detained
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Santiago [Chile], October 19 (ANI/Sputnik): Thousands of people gathered in the centre of Santiago, the capital of Chile, on the anniversary of social protests in the country, several detentions and injuries among law enforcement have been reported by police.
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Abusive interrogations of Hong Kong residents detained in China deserves c
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], October 15 (ANI): The "incommunicado detentions and abusive interrogations" of 12 Hong Kong residents detained in China deserves worldwide condemnation, said Washington-based China Commission on Thursday.
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Activists believe Beijing's proposed national security law will snatch awa
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Hong Kong, May 29 (ANI): Beijing's endorsement of a national security law tailoring Hong Kong from acts of secession, subversion, terrorism or conspiring with foreign influences, activists believe, will soon lead to an imposition of arbitrary detentions and crackdowns on free speech and diss
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J-K administration extends PSA detention of Mehbooba Mufti, others
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Jammu and Kashmir [India], May 6 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir administration on Tuesday extended the PSA (Public Safety Act) detentions of former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti, PDP leader Sartaj Madani and National Conference leader Ali Mohammad Sagar.
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Man files habeas corpus in Delhi HC over illegal detentions of brothers, h
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 3 (ANI): The Delhi High Court will hear on Friday a habeas corpus petition in the alleged illegal detention of two persons in connection with the violence in north-east Delhi last week.
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Jammu: Delegation of foreign envoys discuss political detentions, internet
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Feb 13 (ANI): On the second and last day of their visit to Jammu and Kashmir, the delegation of foreign envoys interacted with the Chief Secretary BVR Subrahmanyam as well as representatives of the civil administration and discussed the issue of political d
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SC asks Centre to produce orders before it relating to restrictions, deten
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 16 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Centre to place on the record before it all the orders relating to restriction, shutdown and detention in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Aarey Row: Sanjay Nirupam requests govt. to stop cutting trees, condemns d
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 5 (ANI): Congress leader Sanjay Nirupam on Thursday urged the government to immediately stop cutting trees in the Aarey colony outlining that it will destroy future generations of the city.
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