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Hong Kong: 6 arrested on 33rd anniversary of Tiananmen massacre
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Hong Kong, June 5 (ANI): At least six persons were arrested on the occasion of the 33rd anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre on the charges of inciting others to join an unauthorized assembly.
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33 years of Tiananmen massacre: China's brutal crackdown on its own people
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 12 (ANI): On the night of June 3, 1989, China's military crackdown on students protesting for democratic reforms in various major cities across China led to a massacre of reportedly thousands of unarmed citizens on Tiananmen Square in Beijing, revealing the brutality o
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1 killed, 2 injured in protests against military takeover in Sudan
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Khartoum [Sudan], October 29 (ANI/Sputnik): One person was killed and two injured in the military crackdown on protests in Khartoum North on October 28, the Central Committee of Sudan Doctors reported on Thursday.
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Myanmar faces resurgence of COVID-19 infections amid military crackdown, n
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], July 2 (ANI): Myanmar, which is reeling from a brutal military crackdown and crippled by a month-long national strike, is also grappling with a sharp increase in COVID-19 cases, owing to the military's neglect of the raging pandemic following the February coup.
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Myanmar soccer player applies for refugee status in Japan after three-fing
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Osaka [Japan], June 23 (ANI): Myanmar national soccer goalkeeper Pyae Lyan Aung applied for refugee status in Japan on Tuesday after he expressed fear for his life for making a three-finger salute in protest at the military coup in his country during a recent World Cup qualifier near Tokyo,
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Myanmar soccer goalkeeper to apply for refugee status in Japan as military
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], June 20 (ANI): Pyae Lyan Aung, Myanmar national soccer goalkeeper, will apply for refugee status in Japan on Tuesday after expressing fear for his life for making a three-finger salute in protest at the military coup in his country during a recent World Cup qualifier near Toky
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Myanmar military junta accuses armed groups of training citizens for Peopl
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], June 13 (ANI): Myanmar military junta on Saturday accused armed groups of training citizens for People's Defence Force to protect civilians from the military crackdown on protesters.
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Myanmar: 840 people killed so far as military crackdown continues
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], May 31 (ANI): As the military crackdown on anti-coup protesters in Myanmar continues, as many as 840 people have been killed so far, including three people on Sunday, according to the Assistance Association of Political Prisoners (AAPP).
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Myanmar: 818 people killed as military crackdown continues
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], May 24 (ANI): As the military crackdown on anti-coup protesters in Myanmar continues, as many as 818 people have been killed so far, including three people on Sunday, according to the Assistance Association of Political Prisoners (AAPP).
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4 killed by military forces in Myanmar, death toll since coup reaches 557
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], April 4 (ANI): Myanmar military's severe crackdown on anti-coup protests continued as four more people died when security forces opened fire in Monywa township and other areas.
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Social Media goes blue to show solidarity for Sudan
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 15 (ANI): Social media users are turning their profile pictures blue to express solidarity with Sudan in the wake of the recent military crackdown in the country that left at least 113 pro-democratic protestors dead in capital Khartoum.
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Pope Francis appeals for peace in Sudan following military crackdown
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Vatican City [Vatican City] Jun 9 (ANI): In the wake of the recent military crackdown in Sudan that left at least 113 pro-democracy protestors dead last week, Pope Francis on Sunday appealed for peace and resumption of dialogues between the opposing factions in the African country.
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