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UK will consider further action against those crushing democracy in Myanma
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], February 21 (ANI): After the Myanmar police opened fire on pro-democracy protesters in the city of Mandalay, UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab Sunday condemned the shooting and said the UK will consider further action against those crushing democracy.
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2 killed, several injured after Myanmar police opens fire on anti-coup pro
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Mandalay [Myanmar], February 20 (ANI): The Myanmar police opened fire on pro-democracy protesters in the city of Mandalay on Saturday, killing two people and wounding dozens, according to witnesses.
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Hong Kong internet radio host booked under draconian security law over 'se
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Hong Kong, February 10 (ANI): Hong Kong internet radio host, who was arrested for being part of a fundraising campaign that paid for young pro-democracy protesters to study in Taiwan, for "seditious intent" under the draconian National Security Law, has been denied bail.
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Riot police stop peaceful protest in Hong Kong against security law
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hong Kong June 28 (ANI): Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters on Sunday vowed to walk silently from Jordan to Mong Kok to demonstrate against impending Hong Kong security law. However, they were stopped by riot police, Hong Kong Free Press reported.
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Save Hong Kong: Pro-democracy protesters cry for help from international c
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hong Kong, June 21 (ANI): With China releasing draft of the national security law, the pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong are making desperate attempts to save their country's special status.
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China bans US Navy visits to Hong Kong
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Dec 2 (ANI): China has banned US warships and military aircraft from making stops in Hong Kong after Washington passed legislation supporting the territory's pro-democracy protesters.
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Trump suggests he might veto Hong Kong rights legislation passed by US Hou
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Nov 23 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump suggested on Friday that he might veto legislation designed to support pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong, despite it having been passed in the US House of Representatives by a vote of 417 to 1.
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Hong Kong police officer shoots 2 pro-democracy protesters
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Nov 11 (ANI): At least two pro-democracy protesters sustained injuries after being shot at by a traffic police officer in Hong Kong on Monday morning as the city braced for a general strike to mark the recent death of a student during a clash with the police.
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Protesters hold marches against President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi in Egypt
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], Sept 21 (ANI): Thousands of pro-democracy protesters on Saturday marched on the streets of Egypt demanding the resignations of President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi.
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Facebook suspends 'anti-violence' Whatsapp hotlines of Hong Kong police
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Sept 15 (ANI): Social media giant Facebook has suspended 10 'anti-violence' Whatsapp hotlines of Hong Kong police, used by the force to obtain intelligence on the pro-democracy protesters in the semi-autonomous region.
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Hong Kong cancels all flights for Monday amid sit-in protest
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Aug 12 (ANI): Hong Kong airport authority on Monday suspended all remaining flights for the day after thousands of pro-democracy protesters entered the terminal's arrival halls.
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China must stop 'dangerous' reports about American diplomat in HK: US
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Aug 10 (ANI): China must stop publishing its "dangerous" media reports involving the American diplomat who met with pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong, the United States said on Friday.
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