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Pakistan: Maryam Nawaz accuses Imran Khan govt of silencing dissent
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 2 (ANI): Pakistan's Opposition leader Maryam Nawaz has accused the Imran Khan-led government of silencing dissenting voices and applying tactics to "fix" media and the opposition to influence and manipulate the next elections.
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China 'targeting dissenting voices' in Hong Kong: UK Foreign Secretary
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], June 17 (ANI): UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab on Thursday accused China of targeting dissenting voices in Hong Kong after the authorities of the semi-autonomous region arrested the chief editor and four directors of a pro-democracy Apple Daily newspaper under draconian securi
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NSUI holds protest against Centre, alleges govt misusing laws to silent di
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 18 (ANI): Following the arrest of 21-year-old climate activist Disha Ravi in connection with the dissemination of the Toolkit document, Congress student wing National Students' Union of India (NSUI) on Wednesday held a protest against the BJP-led central governmen
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Beijing to bar British overseas passport holders from public office in Hon
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 17 (ANI): In order to put a check on dissenting voices, China is planning against British National (Overseas) passport [BN (O)] owners from holding public office in Hong Kong, reported South China Morning Post (SCMP).
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Rahul Gandhi slams Centre over its stand on dissenting voices
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 15 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday slammed Central government over its stand on dissenting voices in the country.
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Hong Kong media tycoon arrested under national security law
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Aug 10 (ANI): Continuing with the ruthless suppression of the dissenting voices in Hong Kong since the national security law was imposed, Jimmy Lai, a media tycoon and critic of the Chinese Communist Party, was arrested on Monday on charges of "collusion with a foreign country".
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Hong Kong police seeking 6 people including Nathan Law on suspicion of bre
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Aug 1 (ANI): Continuing with the ruthless suppression of the dissenting voices in the erstwhile British colony, six people including activist Nathan Law Kwun-chung and former British consulate employee Simon Cheng Man-kit are being sought by Hong Kong police on suspicion of breaki
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Atmosphere of fear in country, dissenting voices are being silenced by Cen
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Asserting that there is an atmosphere of fear existing in the country, Ramesh Chennithala, Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Kerala Assembly, on Monday said that dissenting voices are being silenced by the Centre.
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Centre is ED, CBI, I-T Dept to silence dissenting voices: Harish Rawat
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Sept 28 (ANI): Senior Congress leader and former Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat on Saturday said the Centre is using agencies like CBI, ED and Income Tax Department to curb dissenting voices all over the country.
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PM Modi walking on Hitler's path: Kejriwal
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 23 (ANI): With electioneering in full swing, political parties are not missing any chance to take a dig at their rivals. On Saturday, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal launched an attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi by comparing him with Adolf Hitler and acc
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India slips to 42nd position in EIU Democracy Index
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], Jan 31 (ANI): India slipped to 42nd position out of 167 countries in the Economist Intelligence Unit's (EIU) Global Democracy Index report due to a rise of conservative religious ideologies, increasing atrocities against minorities as well as other dissenting voices, according t
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