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Hong Kong internet radio host booked under draconian security law over 'se
Updated : 5 years, 1 month 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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Over 100 arrested as Myanmar police begin crackdown on protesters
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], February 10 (ANI): Amid widespread protests in Myanmar following a military takeover, police forces cracked down on protesters by arresting over 100 demonstrators and firing live rounds and riot control weapons that led to serious injuries.
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UN terms Myanmar military against use of disproportionate force against pr
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Yangon [Myanmar], February 9 (ANI): The United Nations' top official in Myanmar Ola Almgren on Tuesday warned the military that the use of disproportionate force against demonstrators is "unacceptable" amid reports of people injured in anti-coup protests across the country.
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Minsk collected USD 375,000 from anti-govt protesters for damage
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Minsk [Belarus], February 9 (ANI/Sputnik): Minsk authorities have collected about $375,000 from participants of anti-government unauthorized rallies for damage caused by their actions to the city, Vladimir Kukharev, the mayor of the Belarusian capital, said on Tuesday.
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Hong Kong internet radio host arrested over 'seditious intent' under Natio
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Hong Kong, February 7 (ANI): Hong Kong internet radio host, who had been part of a fundraising campaign that paid for young protesters to study in Taiwan, was arrested on Sunday for "seditious intent" under the draconian National Security Law.
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Protests in Chile's capital after death of street juggler in police firing
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Santiago [Chile], February 7 (ANI/Sputnik): Protesters gathered on Plaza Nunoa in Santiago, the capital of Chile, after police shot dead a street performer in the resort town of Panguipulli, radio BiobioChile reports.
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Protesters block Delhi-Amritsar National Highway till 3 pm on chakka jam c
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], February 6 (ANI): Protesters blocked the Delhi-Amritsar National Highway in Amritsar on a chakka jam call by farmers from 12 noon to 3 pm today in protest against the newly enacted farm laws.
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Chakka jam: Police detain protesters in Bengaluru
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 6 (ANI): Karnataka Police on Saturday detained protesters who were agitating outside Yelahanka Police Station against the new farm laws as part of the countrywide 'chakka jam' called by farmers.
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Hyderabad: Police remove people taking part in 'chakka jam'
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Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], February 6 (ANI): Hyderabad Police and other security forces on Saturday removed protesters agitating on a highway on the outskirts of Hyderabad as part of the countrywide 'chakka jam' called by farmers today.
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Protesters detained by Delhi Police near Shahidi Park area during 'chakka
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New Delhi [India], February 6 (ANI): Police detained several protesters in the Shahidi Park area who were agitating against farm laws as part of the countrywide 'chakka jam' called by the farmer unions. Farmers have been protesting against the Central farm laws at the national capital's bord
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Farmers protest: Delhi govt issuing list of 155 people arrested from R-Day
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New Delhi [India], February 3 (ANI): Stating that the issue of farmers missing from protest sites is a matter of "grave concern", Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said that his government is issuing a list of 115 people who were arrested and currently locked up in various ja
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Decision to provide jobs to protesters will be taken by employers, clarifi
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], February 3 (ANI): Bihar's Additional Director General of Police (ADG) Jitendra Kumar on Wednesday clarified that the new directive of denying government jobs to protesters means that repercussions may include no government jobs or tenders but the decision will not be t
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