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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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Pakistan: Police fire tear gas, baton charge students protesting against f
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], July 8 (ANI): In yet another case of brutality in Pakistan, the Police in Peshawar baton-charged and fired tear gas on Islamia College students, who were protesting against a hike in fees.
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Turkish police resort to using tear gas, rubber bullets to dispel Pride pa
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey], June 27 (ANI): At least 20 people were detained in Turkey as riot police resorted to using tear gas and rubber bullets to disrupt the annual Pride parade, intensifying a crackdown on the march at a time of rising government hostility toward LGBTQ individuals in the country
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Pakistan: Police fire tear gas, baton charge teachers protesting reduction
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], June 1 (ANI): In yet another case of police brutality in Pakistan, the Police in Peshawar baton-charged and fired tear gas shells on university teachers, who were protesting university reforms, which include a reduction in allowances, in front of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa A
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Israeli Police storm Al-Aqsa Mosque after Friday prayers; fragile ceasefir
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], May 22, (ANI): Israeli police stormed into Al Aqsa mosque in East Jerusalem and fired tear gas at Palestinians who threw rocks and bombs at the officers after Friday prayers.
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Farmers protest against Haryana CM in Hisar, police use tear gas to disper
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Hisar (Haryana) [India], May 16 (ANI): A major clash broke out between police and protesting farmers here in Hisar on Sunday after the latter protested against Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar at an event here.
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Zurich police fire tear gas on demonstrators at feminist rally
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Zurich [Switzerland], March 7 (ANI): Police in Switzerland's Zurich on Saturday (local time) fired tear gas on participants of a feminist rally held on the eve of International Women's Day, and arrested two demonstrators.
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Pakistan govt's autocratic behaviour revealed during use of force against
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 1 (ANI): Thousands of Pakistan government employees who took to the streets of Islamabad earlier this month demanding a 40 per cent salary hike were met with tear gas and arrests, bringing to light the establishment's autocratic behaviour.
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Pak Minister faces backlash for 'fired little tear gas on govt employees t
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Rawalpindi [Pakistan], February 15 (ANI): Days after the Pakistan police fired tear gas on protesting government employees for salary hike, Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed made light of the incident, stating that it was "necessary to test the tear gas as it had been unused for a long t
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Pak police cracks down on govt employees demanding salary hike
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 10 (ANI): The Pakistan police on Wednesday fired tear gas at the government employees, who were protesting to demand an increase in their salaries and pensions.
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Kerala Police uses water cannons on Youth Congress workers protesting agai
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], February 6 (ANI): Kerala Police used water cannons and tear gas shells on Youth Congress workers who held a protest against the alleged backdoor appointment made by Left Democratic Front (LDF) government in Thiruvananthapuram on Saturday.
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Tense situation at Singhu border farm protest site, police fire tear gas s
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 29 (ANI): A tense situation prevailed at Singhu border after scuffles broke out on Friday between protesting farmers and local people who were demanding that the area be vacated.
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