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Nepal: Protests against Chinese infrastructure project over displacement w
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], March 18 (ANI): Amidst the growing disenchantment in Nepal against Chinese investments, locals in the Eastern district of Jhapa held large protests against the Damak Clean Industrial Park (DCIP) over displacement of people from their lands without proper compensation, loca
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Tiananmen activist, lawyer stabbed to death by client in US
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], March 17 (ANI): A New York-based lawyer, popularly known as the key participant in the pro-democracy protests at Tiananmen Square in 1989, Jim Li was stabbed to death by a client after his decision to stop working with her.
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Sri Lanka battling grave economic crisis, plans to look beyond Beijing
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], March 16 (ANI): Sri Lanka is facing the double whammy of high debt and rising prices, sparking protests from citizens due to widespread shortages of food and fuel.
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Baloch National movement to hold protest in UK, South Korea against Pak at
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Balochistan [Pakistan], March 16 (ANI): The Baloch National Movement (BNM), a Pakistani political party, is going to organize a series of protests in major cities of the UK and South Korea to make the international community aware of Pakistani "atrocities" in Balochistan.
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Maharashtra BJP warns of protests if 'The Kashmir Files' not declared tax-
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 14 (ANI): After many states declared 'The Kashmir Files' tax-free, Maharashtra Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday demanded that the state government waive off tax on the movie.
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Andhra Budget session: Assembly adjourned amid protests by TDP MLAs
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], March 14 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Assembly session was adjourned within minutes of its commencement on Monday following protests by Telugu Desam Party members over a series of deaths in connection with illicit liquor in Jangareddigudem of West Godavari distri
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Students continue to protest in Islamabad over enforced disappearances in
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 14 (ANI): Students are holding protests in front of the Press Club in the capital city of Pakistan, seeking the release of fellow student Hafeez Baloch, who was forcibly disappeared by Pakistani intelligence agencies.
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Tibetans in Japan hold anti-China protests to mark 63rd Tibetan Uprising D
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], March 12 (ANI): Members of the Tibetan community and other activists marked the 63rd anniversary of the Tibetan Uprising Day outside the Chinese Embassy in Tokyo on Saturday.
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China's atrocities against Tibetan Buddhists adversely affected Beijing Ol
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], March 11 (ANI): China's atrocities against Tibetan Buddhists marred the Beijing Olympics as just a day before the Beijing Olympics 2022 opened on February 4, hundreds of Tibetan activists marched against the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in Switzerland.
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Anti-China protests held in Vienna on Tibetan 63rd Uprising Day
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Vienna [Austria], March 11 (ANI): A demonstration was organised by the Tibetan Diaspora in Vienna in front of the Chinese embassy on the Tibetan 63rd Uprising Day on Thursday.
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Delhi HC issues notice on Sharjeel Imam appeal against 'framing of charges
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 11 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Friday issued notice on an appeal moved by former JNU student Sharjeel Imam challenging a Special Court order that had passed an order of framing of charges under sedition and offences under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (
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Women's day: Pakistan rights group protests against forceful conversions o
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Paksitan], March 9 (ANI): Observing International Women's Day 2022 in collaboration with Global Human Rights Defense (GHRD), Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP) on Tuesday raised concerns over the increasing incidents of forceful conversions of girls from religious minorities in Pa
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