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20 people detained at unauthorised rally of Navalny supporters in Moscow
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 22 (ANI/Sputnik): Around 20 people have been detained at an unauthorised rally in support of jailed opposition figure Alexey Navalny in Moscow, the Public Observation Commission told Sputnik.
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UK demands private medical care for jailed Russian activist Navalny
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], April 19 (ANI/Sputnik): The UK Foreign Office has demanded that Axey Navlealny, a jailed Russian opposition activist, be granted access to private medical care amid reports that his health has deteriorated.
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Navalny's defense team files new complaint with European Court of Human Ri
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 9 (ANI/Sputnik): Alexey Navalny's lawyer has told German Der Spiegel magazine that the defense team of the jailed Russian opposition activist had filed new complaints with the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR).
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Navalny says 'continuing hunger strike' despite high temperature, bad coug
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 8 (ANI): Jailed Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny is continuing his hunger strike despite a high temperature and a bad cough, according to a post shared by his team on his official Instagram account.
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Chinese satirist jailed over critical comments against Communist Party
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Henan [China], April 7 (ANI): A local court in China's Henan province has handed a jail term of over a year to an online influencer after he posted several critical comments about life under the ruling Chinese Communist Party (CCP) on Twitter.
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Jailed activist Akhil Gogoi to contest Assam elections from Sibsagar
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], March 6 (ANI): Jailed peasant leader Akhil Gogoi will contest the upcoming Assam assembly elections from the Sibsagar constituency as a candidate of his newly-floated Raijor Dal.
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SC seeks Bihar govt's response in Mohd Shahabuddin's arms act case
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 5 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday sought a detailed response from the Bihar government after hearing a petition filed by jailed former Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MP Mohammad Shahabuddin, challenging his conviction in an arms act case.
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32 pro-democracy activists jailed in Hong Kong as bail denied by judge
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Hong Kong, March 4 (ANI): A Hong Kong court on Thursday denied bail to 32 out of 47 pro-democracy activists charged under a Beijing draconian national security law (NSL) after a four-day marathon court hearing.
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Jailed Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai arrested again: Report
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Hong Kong, February 17 (ANI): Jailed Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai Chee-Ying has been arrested again in connection with the case related to 12 Hong Kongers who tried to flee to Taiwan, South China Morning Post reported citing local newspaper he owns.
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SC grants 5-day interim bail to jailed Kerala scribe Siddique Kappan to me
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 15 (ANI): Taking a humanitarian approach, Supreme Court on Monday granted five-day interim bail, with conditions, to Siddique Kappan, the Kerala journalist who was arrested on his way to Hathras in Uttar Pradesh where a Dalit girl was allegedly gang-raped. The bai
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Chinese businesswoman, who spoke up for Beijing critic, jailed for 3 years
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], February 11 (ANI): A Chinese businesswoman, who defended dissident law professor Xu Zhangrun, has been sentenced to three years of jail, South China Morning Post reported.
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Police continue detention of protesters at unauthorised rallies in Russian
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], January 31 (ANI/Sputnik): Police continue detaining protesters at unauthorised rallies across Russia in support of jailed opposition activist Alexey Navalny.
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