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Pak soldiers clash with Afghan protesters at Chaman border
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 13 (ANI): Pakistani forces fired tear gas and clashed with the Afghans protesting at the Chaman border over the Taliban's closure of the border area, local media reported on Friday.
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Protests in France, Italy against COVID-19 health pass
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Paris [France], August 9 (ANI): France and Italy on Sunday witnessed mass protests against the COVID-19 health pass with protesters saying that it infringes on their civil liberties.
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Thai police fire rubber bullets at protesters in Bangkok: Reports
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand] August 8 (ANI/Sputnik): Thai police used tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse crowds on Saturday during protests against the military-backed government of Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha, The Reporters news portal said.
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Hong Kong's Tiananmen massacre museum reopens online
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Hong Kong, August 5 (ANI): A Hong Kong museum that commemorates the victims of China's 1989 crackdown on protesters at Tiananmen Square re-opened online on Wednesday months after it was forced to shut down.
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84 injured as protests turn violent in Lebanon's Beirut
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], August 5 (ANI/Xinhua): The Lebanese Red Cross announced on Wednesday that 84 people were injured in clashes between the riot police and protesters during demonstrations in commemoration of the first anniversary of the Beirut port blasts, Elnashra news website reported.
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Guatemala hit with massive anti-government protests amid corruption scanda
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Mexico City [Mexico], July 30 (ANI/Sputnik): Thousands of protesters took to the streets in Guatemala to demand the resignation of President Alejandro Giammattei and Attorney General Maria Porras over the firing of a well-known anti-corruption prosecutor, Juan Francisco Sandoval.
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Biden meets Belarus opposition leader, shows support for pro-democracy pro
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 29 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Wednesday (local time) met with Belarus opposition leader Svetlana Tikhanovskaya at the White House, extending support to pro-democracy protesters.
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Women protestors move to Jantar Mantar in protest against Farm Laws
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): The women protesters on Monday while moving towards Jantar Mantar to participate in a protest against the three farm laws, said that they will run all women independent Kisan Sansad.
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Palestinian teenager killed by Israeli soldiers in West Bank: Ministry
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], July 24 (ANI/Xinhua): A Palestinian teenager was killed and dozens were injured on Friday in clashes between Palestinian protesters and Israeli soldiers in the West Bank.
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Canada: Protesters urge Prime Minister Trudeau to recognise Uyghur genocid
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada] July 20 (ANI): More than 200 people across Canada joined a rally outside Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's office in Ottawa to call the Canadian government to take action to stop the Uyghur genocide. The protest occurred on Sunday and was joined by women and children.
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France Police arrests 9 protesters at rally against COVID-19 green passes
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Lyon [France], July 18 (ANI/Sputnik): Police in Lyon arrested nine demonstrators after hundreds took to the streets of the French city on Saturday to protest COVID-19 passes needed to resume social life.
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UN rights chief calls for release of detained protesters in Cuba
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 16 (ANI): Amid the reports of detention of protesters in Cuba, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on Friday called for the release of all those who have been detained for exercising their rights to freedom of peaceful assembly, or freedom of ex
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