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Protests in several cities in Europe against China hosting Olympics amid U
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Brussels [ Belgium], January 5 (ANI): Demonstrations were held in several cities in Europe against China hosting the 2022 Winter Olympics. The protesters demanded a boycott of the upcoming event as Beijing is committing atrocities against Muslim minorities in Xinjiang province.
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Sudan: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres pans rising violence against
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], January 4 (ANI): The United Nations' Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemned on Monday the continued violence targeting protesters in Sudan, following the 25 October military takeover.
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UN chief condemns violence against Sudan protesters: Spokesman
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], January 4 (ANI): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemned the violence against demonstrators in Sudan protesting the military takeover of power and urged security forces to show utmost restraint, Sputnik reported citing UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric statement on Mon
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Situation under control, says official after clash between police, protest
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], January 3 (ANI): District Magistrate of Janjgir-Champa Jitendra Shukla on Sunday evening informed that the situation is under control, hours after a clash broke out between police and protesters at Madwa power plant in Janjgir district.
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Two killed in anti-military protest in Sudan: Doctors
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Khartoum [Sudan], January 3 (ANI): Two protesters demonstrating against Sudan's military takeover in Omdurman, the twin city of the capital Khartoum, were killed by live fire on Sunday, Sputnik reported citing doctors' statement.
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German protesters, officers hurt in COVID-19 rally in Thuringia - police
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], January 2 (ANI/ Sputnik) : Six protesters and four police officers were injured in clashes that erupted at an anti-pandemic curbs rally in the German town of Greiz in Thuringia on New Year's Day, police said.
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Kerala: Protesting doctors provide free check-ups to people
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], January 1 (ANI): As the protest by the Kerala government doctors over anomalies in their pay revision enters 25th day, the protesters organised a medical check-up camp outside the state secretariat on Saturday.
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Protesters in Canberra set old Parliament house on fire: Reports
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], December 30 (ANI/Sputnik): Australian police are investigating the arson of the central entrance to the country's old parliament building in Canberra during protests against COVID-19 restrictions, media reported on Thursday.
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Taliban open fire on protesters near building of erstwhile women affairs m
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 28 (ANI): Taliban on Tuesday opened fire on protesters, who were demanding "employment, food and freedom" near a building in Kabul that in the past housed the ministry of women's affairs, Russian media reported citing a protestor.
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Gwadar protesters end sit-in after Pakistan govt accepts 'all demands'
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 16 (ANI): Following month-long protests in Gwadar, the residents of port city in Pakistan's Balochistan province on Thursday called off their sit-in after negotiations with the government.
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Pakistan People's Party stages protest over rising prices, unemployment in
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 12 (ANI): Pakistan People's Party (PPP) staged a protest in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province against rising prices in the country, local media reported that the protesters were also chanting slogans against Imran Khan-led Pakistan government.
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Thousands of people protesting COVID-19 restrictions in Vienna
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Vienna [Austria], December 11 (ANI/Sputnik): Thousands of people took to the streets of Vienna on Saturday to protest the government's COVID-19 restrictions, a Sputnik correspondent reported.
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