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Anti-farm laws protestors wave flags from ramparts of Red Fort in Delhi
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 26 (ANI): Protesters agitating against the new farm laws entered the premises of Red Fort in the national capital and waved flags they were carrying from its ramparts.
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Russian Council for human rights chair says no violations during detention
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], January 24 (ANI/Sputnik): Chairman of the Russian Presidential Council for Civil Society and Human Rights Valery Fadeyev says there were no violations during the detentions made at the Saturday unauthorized demonstrations held across Russia in support of opposition figure Al
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US condemns Russia's use of harsh tactics against protesters
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], January 24 (ANI): Amid the ongoing protest in Russia against the arrest of activist Alexey Navalny, the US has condemned the use of "harsh tactics" against protesters and called for the release of those detained for demonstration.
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Multiple arrests in Portland, Seattle after protestors vandalise buildings
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Portland [US], January 21 (ANI): Hours after President Joe Biden was sworn in as US President, protesters in Portland smashed windows and vandalised the local headquarters of the Democratic Party on Wednesday (local time) while raising slogans against the police and "fascist massacres."
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Placards of PM Modi, other world leaders raised at pro-freedom rally in Pa
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Sann [Pakistan], January 18 (ANI): In a massive pro-freedom rally organised on the 117th birth anniversary of GM Syed, one of the founding fathers of modern Sindhi nationalism, protesters raised the placards of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other world leaders to seek their inte
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Odisha farmers to join protesters in Delhi against farm laws
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], January 15 (ANI): Under the banner of a farmer union -- Navnirman Krushak Sangathan (NKS) -- nearly 1,000 farmers from Odisha to join the ongoing protest of Sanyukta Kishan Morcha at the Delhi border.
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Trump releases statement urging for 'NO violence'
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 14 (ANI): US President Donald Trump released a statement on Wednesday (local time) urging his supporters to not resort to violence and vandalism.
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At least 19 protesters arrested in Minsk on Sunday
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Minsk [Belarus], January 11 (ANI/Sputnik): At least 19 people were arrested in Minsk on Sunday for participating in unauthorized protests, the unregistered Viasna human rights center said.
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Kathmandu: Protesters, police clash during demonstration against parliamen
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], January 10 (ANI): Demonstrators, who were staging a protest against caretaker Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli's decision to dissolve the lower house of Nepal Parliament, clashed with the police here on Sunday.
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Farmer leaders urge protesters to be 'mentally tough' during struggle
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 10 (ANI): As farmers' suicides are rising during the ongoing protest against the three farm laws at the agitation site, the farmer leaders on Sunday asked the protesters to be mentally tough during the period and not contemplate any extreme action.
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Imran Khan calling protesting Hazaras 'blackmailers' an insult to coal min
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 9 (ANI): Reacting sharply to Prime Minister Imran Khan's comments that the Hazara protesters were 'blackmailing' him, Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) vice president Sherry Rehman said that his statement was 'an insult to the corpses of the slain coal miners'.
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Maryam Nawaz slams Imran Khan after PM calls protesting Hazaras 'blackmail
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], January 9 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) vice president Maryam Nawaz Sharif on Friday slammed Prime Minister Imran Khan for not visiting the Shia Hazaras protesting against the killing of coal miners in Balochistan and for suggesting that the demonstrators
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