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Earthquake – PM Modi Recalls Emergency as Defining Test of India’s Democracy
Earthquake – Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday reflected on the significance of the 1975 Emergency, describing it as one…
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HumanRights – UN Raises Alarm Over Protest Crackdown and Women’s Arrests in Afghanistan
HumanRights – The United Nations has voiced serious concern over reports of force being used against demonstrators in Afghanistan’s western…
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HumanRights – Rights Group Criticises Detention of Activists in Noakhali
HumanRights – A France-based human rights organisation has strongly criticised the detention of 49 members of student and youth groups…
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Emergency – BJP MP Recalls Actress Snehalatha Reddy’s Ordeal During 1975 Crackdown
Emergency – Bharatiya Janata Party MP Nishikant Dubey on Saturday revisited one of the most controversial periods in India’s political…
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Firearms – Growing Gun Ownership Among US Liberals Reflects Political Anxiety
Firearms – In a quiet wooded stretch near Richmond, Virginia, the sharp crack of gunfire cuts through the air as…
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Legal – Delhi High Court Seeks Centre’s Reply on Transgender Law Challenge
Legal – The Delhi High Court has asked the central government to respond to a series of petitions questioning recent…
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HumanRights – Allegations of Enforced Disappearances Raise Concerns in Pakistan
HumanRights – Human rights activist Arif Aajakia has raised serious concerns about alleged violations taking place in Pakistan, pointing to…
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Immigration – Senate Divided Over Federal Enforcement in Minnesota
Immigration – The United States Senate has entered a contentious debate over the scope and conduct of federal immigration enforcement…
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Nepal : Observes Martyrs’ Day as Interim Prime Minister Leads National Tributes
Nepal : marked Martyrs’ Day on Friday with solemn ceremonies across the country, as Interim Prime Minister Sushila Karki led official…
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Karachi : Protests Erupt After Activist Couple Sentenced Under Cybercrime Law
Karachi : saw sustained demonstrations this week after a local court handed down lengthy prison sentences to rights campaigner Imaan…
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