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Hong Kong Bookseller – Lam Wing-kee Dies in Taiwan at Age 70
Hong Kong Bookseller – Lam Wing-kee, the former Hong Kong bookseller whose case drew international attention to concerns over freedom…
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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 – International Groups Seek UN Intervention Over Noakhali Detentions
HumanRights – Several international human rights organisations have approached the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention (WGAD), expressing concern…
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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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Rights – Baloch Activist Raises Concerns Over Pressure on Academic Community
Rights – Baloch activist Sammi Deen Baloch has criticised the provincial administration in Balochistan, accusing it of creating pressure on…
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InvestigativeJournalism – Burkina Faso Faces Fresh Scrutiny Over Journalist Detentions
InvestigativeJournalism – Burkina Faso’s military-led government is facing renewed criticism after an international media rights organization alleged that a well-known…
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Politics – TDP Criticises Disruption of Comedian’s Bengaluru Performance
Politics – The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) has voiced strong concern over the interruption of a stand-up comedy show by…
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JournalistRelease – Kuwaiti-American Reporter Freed After Weeks in Detention Case
JournalistRelease – The United States government has confirmed the release of Kuwaiti-American journalist Ahmed Shihab-Eldin, who had been held in…
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Court – Delhi High Court declines plea over social media content dispute
Court – The Delhi High Court on Monday refused to entertain a petition filed by an activist challenging an earlier…
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