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Geneva: Tibetan, Uighur flags unveiled at UNHRC, protestors call for 'just
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Sep 20 (ANI): Experts and human rights activists on Friday unveiled the flags of Tibet and East Turkestan, also known as Uyghuristan, outside the headquarters of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) here and called for the return of the Buddhist spiritual lea
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Hong Kong: Protestors clash with riot police, petrol bombs replied with wa
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Sept 15 (ANI): In the ongoing demonstration in Hong Kong (HK), protestors on Sunday were reportedly throwing petrol bombs, as the riot police continued to respond with water cannons and tear gas.
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France: Police fires tear gas during new wave of 'Yellow-vest' protest
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Nantes [France], Sept 15 (ANI): Hundreds of protestors clashed with police on Saturday in the western French city of Nantes during a new wave of "yellow vest" protest against the France government.
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Bhopal boat capsize: Protestors demand release of arrested boatmen
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Sept 14 (ANI): Men and women from Batham community staged a protest outside Collector's office on Friday demanding the release of two boatmen arrested after Bhopal's Ganesh immersion tragedy.
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'Free Hong Kong': Protestors use torches, lanterns to light up hillsides
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Sept 14, (ANI): In an innovative peaceful protest, thousands of protesters used torches, lanterns and laser pens to light up the scenic hillsides with the message of "Free Hong Kong" during the mid-autumn festival.
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Unable to curb demonstrations, HK administration lure protestors with bett
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Sep 13 (ANI): Hong Kong's embattled leader Carrie Lam has promised to prioritise housing and people's livelihoods to appease deep-rooted discontent about the way the Asian financial hub has been governed, as protesters started gearing up for fresh demonstrations on late Friday.
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Punjab: Chemical scientist develops unique non-fire anti-riot system, Shan
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Mohali (Punjab) [India], Sept 5 (ANI): A professor and Chemical Scientist, Dr Samrat Ghosh from Chemical Science Division of Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Mohali, has developed a non-fire anti-riot system, 'Shanti' gun to deal with violent protestors.
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Police storm MTR train in Hong Kong as protests rage
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Sept 1 (ANI): Anti-government protests in Hong Kong turned violent after the city police stormed a Mass Transit Railway (MTR) train carriage and hit people inside with batons and used pepper spray on late Saturday evening (local time).
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Tibetans hold protest in Dharamshala in solidarity with Hong Kong
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Sep 1 (ANI): Members of the Tibetan Women's Association on Saturday held a peaceful protest in Dharamshala to express solidarity with the pro-democracy protestors in Hong Kong.
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Hong Kong police defends Sunday's gun-firing, blame protestors for possess
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Aug 27 (ANI): The administration of Hong Kong, along with the police, on Monday defended their act of firing bullets on the protestors for the first time since the beginning of the anti-government demonstrations across the special administrative region and arrests of dozens, inclu
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Hong Kong protest: Police fire water cannons at demonstrators
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Aug 25 (ANI): The Hong Kong police on Sunday used water cannon trucks and fired several rounds of tear gas on protesters who threw bricks on them during the protests, bringing the several weeks of peaceful demonstrations to an end.
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Hong Kong police fire tear gas at protestors during anti-surveillance rall
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Aug 24 (ANI): Violent clashes broke out between police and pro-democracy demonstrators on Saturday after thousands took to the streets of Kwun Tong district in eastern Hong Kong for an anti-government march.
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