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Tamil Nadu: Police detained over 10 PFI members protesting for release of
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 13 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Police on Saturday detained more than ten Popular front of India (PFI) protesters who were protesting for the release of the students, detained during anti-CAA (Citizenship Amendment Act) protests.
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Hong Kong protests might have serious impact on its special status ending
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Hong Kong, June 13 (ANI): With the pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong showing no sign of abetting, China has threatened that the widespread demonstrations might have a serious impact on the city's special status which will end in 2047 under Beijing's 'one country, two systems' principle.
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Premier League allows kneeling protests, 'Black Lives Matter' on shirts
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London [UK], June 13 (ANI): Premier League will take no action if players decide to take the knee in order to protest against racial discrimination while 'Black Lives Matter' will replace the player names on the back of shirts when the league restarts next week.
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LeBron James creates group to protect voting rights of African-Americans i
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New York [USA], June 11 (ANI): NBA legend LeBron James and a group of prominent black athletes and entertainers will be creating a new group to protect the voting rights of the African-Americans in the United States.
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Pak security forces abandon border posts as violent protests erupt in Balo
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Balochistan [Pakistan], June 11 (ANI): Pakistani security forces abandoned their border check posts after violent protests erupted in Brabchah, Balochistan, on Wednesday, the local media reported.
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Trump to deliver police reform soon to address issues raised by protesters
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], June 11 (Sputnik/ANI): US President Donald Trump will roll out police reform measures in the coming days to address issues raised by recent protests sparked by the death of George Floyd in police custody, White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany said on Wednesday.
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Chinese Ambassador to Russia blames West for protests in Hong Kong
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Moscow [Russia], June 10 (Sputnik/ANI): China's ambassador to Russia, Zhang Hanhui, on Wednesday blamed western nations for standing behind the unrest in the Asian country's special administrative region of Hong Kong.
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53 arrested as Hong Kong marks first anniversary of pro-democracy protests
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Hong Kong, June 10 (ANI): The Hong Kong police on Wednesday said they had arrested 53 people during demonstrations on Tuesday evening which were called to mark the one-year anniversary of the protest against a bill proposing extraditions to mainland China. That protest grew into a pro-democr
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HBO Max temporarily removes 'Gone With The Wind' from library amid protest
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Washington DC [USA], June 10 (ANI): Classic Oscar-winning film 'Gone With The Wind' has been temporarily removed by HBO Max from its library in line with the ongoing protests against racism.
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BJYM protests against Ajay Pandita's killing in Jammu
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Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 9 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha held a protest and burnt an effigy of Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on the killing of Ajay Pandita, Congress sarpanch in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Darren Sammy alleges racism within SunRisers Hyderabad camp
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New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): Former West Indies skipper Darren Sammy has released a video, alleging racism within the SunRisers Hyderabad camp.
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Trump likely to address nation this week on race, national unity
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Washington DC [USA], June 8 (ANI): In view of the protests raging across the United States over the death of African-American man George Floyd, President Donald Trump is likely to address the nation this week on issues related to race and national unity.
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