Hundreds turned out on Friday morning and laid flowers in public places to remember victims of a brutal crackdown by the country’s military junta. Protesters have been placing floral tributes …
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Myanmar’s wireless broadband internet services were shut down on Friday by order of the military, a local provider said, as protesters continued to defy the threat of lethal violence to …
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Myanmar military, aiming to silence protests and protesters, now sets its sights on journalists
With mobile communications blocked, Facebook banned and nightly internet shutdowns, Myanmar’s mainstream media has come to rely on citizen journalists for videos and news tips Ten days after seizing power …
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Real Madrid and Germany midfielder Toni Kroos has sharply criticised 2022 World Cup host nation Qatar in the wake of several European teams protesting about conditions in the Emirate state. …
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The death toll in Myanmar’s military crackdown on anti-coup demonstrators has reached 510, the Assistance Association for Political Prisoners (AAPP) confirmed on Tuesday, warning that the true toll might be …
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NARAYANGANJ: At least a dozen people were reported injured in clashes between police and Islamist demonstrators in Bangladesh on Sunday, the third day of protests against the visit of India’s …
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DHAKA, Bangladesh — At least four people were killed and dozens injured in violent protests in Bangladesh on Friday, set off by the arrival of Prime Minister Narendra Modi of …
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U.S. Soccer nixes ban on anthem protests, and one guy’s dissent exposes the hypocrisy of the right wing
Megan Rapinoe kneels during the national anthem before game in 2016. U.S. Soccer overturned a rule requiring players to stand for the anthem.Image: Getty Images U.S. Soccer has had a …
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Protesters gathered again Sunday all over Myanmar, a day after security forces shot dead two people at a demonstration in the country’s second biggest city. A funeral was also held …
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Myanmar’s military leaders have extended their detention of deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi, whose remand was set to expire Monday and whose freedom is a key demand of the …
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As fireworks explode in the background, Michelle Usher of Santa Ana, middle, prays in the street at the intersection of McFadden Avenue and Bristol Street during a protest against the …
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Vast numbers of people all over Myanmar flouted orders against demonstrations Sunday to march again in protest against the military takeover that ousted the elected government of Aung San Suu …
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Moscow: Supporters of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny plan to hold candle-lit gatherings in residential courtyards across Russia on Sunday despite warnings that they could be arrested. Navalny’s allies have declared …
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Punjab Municipal Elections 2021 LIVE Updates: Voting from 8 am to 4 pm, 1,003 BJP candidates in the fray amid farmers protests
Punjab Municipal Elections 2021 LIVE Updates: Out of the total 9,222 candidates, 2,832 are contesting as Independents, 2,037 are of the ruling Congress and 1,569 of the Akali Dal Representational …
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A group of farmers has installed bio-toilets, plans for air coolers to combat the heat. With the stalemate over farm laws continuing some of the protesting farmers at the Singhu …
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Top court dismisses pleas, says right to protest cannot be any time and everywhere The Supreme Court refused to reconsider its judgment that the Shaheen Bagh protests, by a collective …
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Myanmar Coup: Protests Erupt Against Draft Cybersecurity Law; Citizens Fear Quashing Of Dissent
A draft cybersecurity law that shall be implemented in Myanmar has raised protests amidst concerns that it will be used to suppress dissent rather than protecting the privacy of the …
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A draft cybersecurity law due to be implemented in Myanmar has raised protests that it will be used to quash dissent rather than protect privacy. Human rights advocates issued statements …
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The military government in Myanmar has increasingly used nighttime arrests, legal threats, a curfew and a ban on large gatherings to tame weeklong anti-coup protests that have spread from the …
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Council chair Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Min Aung Hlaing granted pardon to the inmates — 23,314 local, 55 foreigners — who received punishments for any offence before January …
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The United Kingdom government in the House of Commons said that farmers protest is India’s internal matter. Addressing lawmakers, House of Commons leader Jacob Rees-Mogg said that India is a …
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Do you know which is the fastest growing industry in India right now? It is the industry producing negativity in huge numbers and the consumption of such thoughts is also …
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Protests in Myanmar against the military coup that removed Aung San Suu Kyi’s government from power have grown in recent days despite official efforts to make organizing them difficult or …
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Demonstrators against Myanmar’s military takeover took to the streets again on Tuesday in defiance of new rules that make their protests illegal. Police were arresting protesters and using water cannons …
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Inside the Unprecedented Effort to Film ‘Top Chef’ Through COVID, Protests and Wildfires (EXCLUSIVE)
The “Top Chef” Quickfire Challenge was about to start filming, and Padma Lakshmi — the Bravo show’s longtime host, judge and executive producer — was being fussed over by people …