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Beijing should stop depriving Hong Kong of political rights: Taiwan Parlia
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], November 14 (ANI): The Taiwan Parliament Group for Hong Kong on Friday said in a statement that Beijing should immediately stop all actions that deprive Hong Kongers of their political rights and freedom of speech, as an oppressive rule would only result in destruction.
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Pakistan remains one of the most dangerous countries for journalists: Repo
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 12 (ANI): Pakistan continues to be ranked as one of the most dangerous countries in the world for journalists, as more than 140 journalists have been killed in the country since 2000, according to a report by Freedom Network.
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US hints at more sanctions on China over Hong Kong
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 12 (ANI): The United States on Wednesday slammed China for the recent disqualification of four Hong Kong opposition lawmakers and said that sanctions will continue to be imposed on "those responsible for extinguishing Hong Kong's freedom".
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IPL 13: The amount of freedom Ponting gives us is outstanding, says DC ski
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], November 11 (ANI): Delhi Capitals might have lost the Indian Premier League (IPL) final but the Shreyas Iyer-led side won the hearts with their brilliant performance in the tournament.
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Erdogan stifles further freedom of speech, slaps fines on Facebook, Twitte
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus], November 9 (ANI): Turkey on Wednesday imposed 1.1 million euro fines on digital media giants including Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Periscope and TikTok because they did not appoint official representatives in the country, as required by a new digital media law ad
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Pak PM involves in 'demagoguery' over Macron's remark
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Paris [France], November 7 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan is involved in "demagoguery" in the wake of French President Emmanuel Macron's statements on freedom of expression and the dangers of radical Islamism following terrorist attacks in France, says lecturer Olivier Guillard.
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Om Birla, Mamata Banerjee pay tribute to Chittaranjan Das on his birth ann
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New Delhi [India], November 5 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla paid tribute to the freedom fighter Deshbandhu Chittaranjan Das, on his 150th birth anniversary in Central Hall of Parliament on Thursday.
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IPL 13: Rahane's addition brings stability to side, says DC opener Dhawan
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], November 4 (ANI): Ahead of the Qualifier 1 clash against Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League (IPL), Delhi Capitals' opener Shikhar Dhawan on Wednesday said Ajinkya Rahane brings stability to the side and it gives him the freedom to express himself while opening the batti
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Journalism associations in Pakistan call for legislation to protect journa
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 3 (ANI): The Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) and the Freedom Network on Monday called on the federal government to initiate legislation for the protection of journalists in the country.
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Tamil Nadu CM, his deputy among several leaders pay tribute to freedom fig
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 30 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami and his deputy O Panneerselvam among several dignitaries paid floral tributes at the statue of former MP and freedom fighter Muthuramalingam in Pasumpon village on his birth anniversary on Fri
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Pakistan's online spaces for dissent, freedom of expression shrinks, while
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 28 (ANI): Online space for dissent and freedom of expression has shrunk in Pakistan, while hate speech and digital surveillance has increased, informed a press statement from the Freedom Network group on Wednesday.
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CFU calls on nations to end atrocities faced by Uyghurs in hands of CCP
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 28 (ANI): On the occasion of the International Religious Freedom Day, Campaign for Uyghurs (CFU) commemorated the 22nd anniversary of the 1998 International Religious Freedom Act (IRF Act) urging all nations to bring an end to the atrocities on Uyghurs by the Chin
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