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Iran is in a "full-fledged human rights crisis," says UN rights chief Turk
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Chief Volker Turk on Thursday said that a "full-fledged" crisis is underway in Iran amid a crackdown on protesters.
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Protesters block highway in Gwadar as Pak govt fails to fulfil promises
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A large number of protesters led by Maulana Hidayat-ur-Rehman on Sunday blocked the highway leading to Gwadar port after 25 days of protest.
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Iranian football team players refused to sing their national anthem at FIF
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Iranian football team players on Monday refused to sing their national anthem before their opening match against England on Monday at the FIFA World Cup in Qatar, in apparent solidarity with protesters back home.
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Pak: Angry protesters rally in Gwadar, threatens to block CPEC projects
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Numerous protesters carried out a protest rally in the port city of Gwadar on Sunday and threatened to block China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) if the demands to ban illegal trawling in Gwadar and eliminate unnecessary checkpoints, among several other issues are not met.
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East Turkestan Day: Protests erupt in Bangladesh against Chinese oppressio
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Anti-China protesters staged demonstrations across Bangladesh against the persecution of Uyghur Muslims.
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TMC disowns Akhil Giri's remarks, accuses BJP of playing dirty politics
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A group of BJP workers also staged a protest against remarks made by the TMC minister Akhil Giri on the President of India Droupadi Murmu. The protesters, holding placards in their hands raised slogans against the minister and also burnt an effigy of him while criticising the TMC government
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Protesters accuse Cong MLA of seeking MCD poll tickets for kin
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Haridas Pandey Balmiki, district president of the party's unrecognised workers' forum in Sultanpur Assembly segment, alleged that five-time MLA Jai Kishan was seeking MCD poll tickets for his wife and sons.
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Imran Khan assassination bid: Protesters block traffic in Islamabad, pelt
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Protesters took to the streets and "held traffic hostage" while Islamabad Police requested them to not set fire to vehicles.
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New HRW report details Taliban abuse faced by Afghan women protesters
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Human Rights Watch released a new report on the mistreatment of Afghan women. Taliban has wrongfully detained a number of women with their families for protesting against them.
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Women protesters in Afghan detail Taliban abuse: Report
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], October 20 (ANI): The Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Thursday released a new report detailing the mistreatment of Afghan women, who were wrongfully detained with their families for protesting Taliban abuses.
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Urvashi Rautela chops hair in support of Iranian women protesters
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 17 (ANI): After calling herself a victim of "bullying" online, and comparing her situation to that of Mahsa Amini, Urvashi Rautela has decided to chop off her hair to extend support to Iranian women and girls who have been killed in protests at the death
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China's Internet censors try to shut out Beijing protesters
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 16 (ANI): The Chinese government is trying every possible way to censor any discussion of a rare public protest which condemned President Xi Jinping as a "despotic traitor" and denounced the COVID policy.
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