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L.A. promised $30 million to people wronged by gang curfews. Why has only half been spent?
1 week, 5 days ago

L.A. promised $30 million to people wronged by gang curfews. Why has only half been spent?

LA Times  

He had plans for reassembling his life after 10 years in prison. City officials said in court filings the plaintiffs have only shown “evidence of less than 20 class members who had issues who had difficulties” collecting money. “I’m not saying that was in bad faith or because of nefarious motives, but that’s part of the reason why I’m ordering …

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Manipur's prolonged violence, internet shutdowns, curfews hitting students hard
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Manipur's prolonged violence, internet shutdowns, curfews hitting students hard

India Today  

Ongoing violence in Manipur, coupled with frequent internet shutdowns, curfews, and strikes, has deeply disrupted education and career opportunities for students in the state. "At least 40 companies recruited online, selecting 70 students, but this is much lower than the 100 we anticipated," shared Dr KH Johnson Singh, Head of Computer Science and Engineering. INTERNET SHUTDOWN A MAJOR SETBACK Assistant …

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Ankle tagging and curfews to be used to ease prison capacity crisis, home secretary suggests
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Ankle tagging and curfews to be used to ease prison capacity crisis, home secretary suggests

The Independent  

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. While the new government will seek to boost the number of prison places, Ms Cooper …

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Government moves to urgently reimpose ankle monitors and curfews for 'NZYQ' group after High Court rules them unlawful
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Government moves to urgently reimpose ankle monitors and curfews for 'NZYQ' group after High Court rules them unlawful

ABC  

The federal government is moving urgently to reintroduce ankle monitors and curfews for people released from immigration detention in the High Court's "NZYQ" decision, after a further ruling today that those conditions are unlawful. Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke says regulations are being finalised to allow for an "adjusted process" to impose monitoring devices and curfews, which he will sign …

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Curfews, web curbs in Manipur amid clashes
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Curfews, web curbs in Manipur amid clashes

Hindustan Times  

Internet services were on Tuesday snapped in five districts of Manipur and strict prohibitory orders were imposed in three districts as protesters as security forces clashed across the strife-torn state, where violence has ratcheted up and shattered the fragile calm over the past 10 days. Thousands of students took part in agitations throughout Manipur, with much of the protests focussed …

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All quiet on the airport front? Noise curfews can play havoc with travel plans
3 months, 3 weeks ago

All quiet on the airport front? Noise curfews can play havoc with travel plans

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The usual approach to Europe’s busiest airport is over west and southwest London, with millions of people affected by aircraft …

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Bangladesh curfews, internet blackout batter economy amid quota protests
5 months ago

Bangladesh curfews, internet blackout batter economy amid quota protests

Al Jazeera  

The South Asian country is estimated to have lost $1.2bn in revenue over the past five days with its vital garment exports sector hit badly. The country’s top business owners asked Hasina on Monday to withdraw the curfew and restore internet service, which has been down for days as part of a complete communications blackout. “Because of the internet shutdown, …

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Controversial new curfew laws have passed NT Parliament. Here's what you need to know
7 months ago

Controversial new curfew laws have passed NT Parliament. Here's what you need to know

ABC  

New laws that will allow the Northern Territory's police commissioner to declare snap curfews have passed the NT Parliament. The new legislation changes the NT's Police Administration Act to give the police commissioner the power to declare snap, three-day curfews over areas of the NT in cases of "public disorder". The Northern Territory's Labor government abandoned its long-held opposition to …

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NT government introduces new curfew legislation after Alice Springs youth crime 'circuit-breaker'
7 months, 1 week ago

NT government introduces new curfew legislation after Alice Springs youth crime 'circuit-breaker'

ABC  

In short: NAAJA and the NT children's commissioner have criticised an NT government bill introduced in parliament that aims to streamline the process for imposing curfews. Chief Minister Eva Lawler said the new legislation would provide "more flexibility" to impose curfews in the future, as the government's budget promises big spending on police and new prisons ahead of the NT …

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Popcorn and curfews: India gets ready for Ram temple with frenzy and fear
11 months ago

Popcorn and curfews: India gets ready for Ram temple with frenzy and fear

Al Jazeera  

The stock market will be shut, movie halls will show the launch live. The grains are headed to Ayodhya to feed hundreds of thousands of devotees visiting the city where Prime Minister Narendra Modi will consecrate a temple to Ram on January 22, over three decades after a mob led by Hindu nationalists tore down a mosque that stood on …

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Manipur: Markets Open in Imphal As Curfews Get Relaxed, People Hoard in For Essential Supplies
1 year, 4 months ago

Manipur: Markets Open in Imphal As Curfews Get Relaxed, People Hoard in For Essential Supplies

News 18  

After a few days of complete curfew in Manipur, markets in Imphal reopened on Sunday, after a lull of sales due to violence, protest and fear that loomed the northeastern state. The apex body of the Kuki community, the Kuki Inpi Manipur has earnestly appealed to the Central government to put an end to the present contention in Manipur. In …

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US expands curfews for asylum-seeking families to 13 cities as an alternative to detention
1 year, 4 months ago

US expands curfews for asylum-seeking families to 13 cities as an alternative to detention

Associated Press  

SAN DIEGO — U.S. authorities are sharply expanding the reach of curfews for the heads of asylum-seeking families while they wait for initial screenings after crossing the border, signaling they are comfortable with early results of what is intended as an alternative to detention. “While FERM initially began in four locations, is quickly expanding to cities across the country and …

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US expands curfews for asylum-seeking families to 13 cities as an alternative to detention
1 year, 4 months ago

US expands curfews for asylum-seeking families to 13 cities as an alternative to detention

The Independent  

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How Kashmir Needs A Language Beyond 'Conflict', 'Crackdowns' & 'Curfews'
2 years ago

How Kashmir Needs A Language Beyond 'Conflict', 'Crackdowns' & 'Curfews'

The Quint  

Three centuries later, in a Kashmir mired in new invisible forces and political disquiet, Smith’s concept was among the nearly four thousand Western concepts and technical terms that the central government-run Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology is translating into vernacular Indian languages, most recently in the Kashur language in the University of Kashmir in Srinagar. A literal translation of …

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Gujarat free of curfews, communal riots since 2002: Amit Shah
2 years ago

Gujarat free of curfews, communal riots since 2002: Amit Shah

Hindustan Times  

Union home minister Amit Shah on Friday said that incidents of communal violence were once commonplace in Gujarat because anti-social elements, supported by the Congress, indulged in such activities, but the state is now experiencing a “permanent peace” with the Bharatiya Janata Party in power. Speaking at Mahudha town of Kheda district, he said, “During the Congress rule in Gujarat, …

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NSW council calls for statewide pet cat curfew and power to enforce containment
2 years, 4 months ago

NSW council calls for statewide pet cat curfew and power to enforce containment

ABC  

A New South Wales council wants to be given powers to enforce cat curfews, as wildlife experts plead for urgent action to stop the pets killing native animals. Key points: There are calls for the NSW government to give more power to local councils to enforce cat curfews The Companion Animals Act currently prevents NSW councils from doing so Wildlife …

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South Korea extends business curfews as Omicron cases spike
2 years, 10 months ago

South Korea extends business curfews as Omicron cases spike

Al Jazeera  

Prime Minister Kim Boo-kyum says extension necessary to slow spread of Omicron after Lunar New Year celebrations. South Korea extended COVID-19 social distancing rules on Friday for two weeks, including a 9pm curfew for restaurants, bars and gyms, amid soaring cases of the Omicron coronavirus variant. Prime Minister Kim Boo-kyum said extending the restrictions, which were due to end on …

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Delhi LG rejects CM Kejriwal’s proposal; private offices can reopen, but weekend curfew to continue
2 years, 11 months ago

Delhi LG rejects CM Kejriwal’s proposal; private offices can reopen, but weekend curfew to continue

India TV News  

Highlights Delhi LG Anil Baijal rejects Arvind Kejriwal-led government's proposal to ease Covid-19 restrictions Lieutenant Governor agreed to allow private offices to reopen with 50 per cent attendance Weekend curfews and odd-even system for opening of shops will, however, remain in place Delhi Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal on Friday rejected the Arvind Kejriwal-led government's proposal to ease Covid-19 restrictions and …

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Bihar becomes latest state to impose night curfew: Here's why experts say this isn't an effective tool to fight COVID-19 spread
2 years, 11 months ago

Bihar becomes latest state to impose night curfew: Here's why experts say this isn't an effective tool to fight COVID-19 spread

Firstpost  

The country is witnessing an exponential rise in coronavirus cases in the country; on Tuesday, the tally rose to over 50,000 — the highest daily tally since 19 June 2021 After reporting its first cases of the Omicron variant on 2 December, India crossed the 2,000 mark on Tuesday after Karnataka reported 153 more cases. The Punjab government, on Tuesday, …

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Omicron is Here but Imposing Harsh Curbs, Statewide Night Curfews Unscientific
2 years, 11 months ago

Omicron is Here but Imposing Harsh Curbs, Statewide Night Curfews Unscientific

News 18  

With a rise in COVID-19 cases over the last few days and indications that Omicron may result in a fresh wave, states are imposing various restrictions. Since December 2, when India reported the first case of Omicron variant, new cases of the variant have been reported regularly from different states. Two years since the virus was first reported, imposing harsh …

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Let People Deal with Curfews, Politicians Must Enjoy Feel-good Gatherings, Vanity Shows
2 years, 11 months ago

Let People Deal with Curfews, Politicians Must Enjoy Feel-good Gatherings, Vanity Shows

News 18  

Who says our politicians don’t learn from their mistakes? Former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav has been addressing huge crowds of maskless young men jostling to shake hands with him. The private planes that got guests back were potential super spreaders, as much as Karan Johar’s party for his pretty pals in Mumbai recently that saw some famous people …

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Omicron shocker for ‘RRR’, ‘Radhe Shyam’
2 years, 11 months ago

Omicron shocker for ‘RRR’, ‘Radhe Shyam’

Deccan Chronicle  

Rajamouli’s RRR has been going strong when it comes to spreading the buzz about the film. “There’s nothing much anyone can do in these situations; let’s hope the situation eases out and normalcy restores,” he comments, before reminding us that the film’s release is still two weeks away from now. However, trade analyst Taran Adarsh believes it’s too early to …

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Omicron cases in India | Night curfews, cap on wedding guests: Mumbai likely to bring back Covid curbs
3 years ago

Omicron cases in India | Night curfews, cap on wedding guests: Mumbai likely to bring back Covid curbs

India Today  

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation is likely to impose stricter guidelines in Mumbai as the city’s Covid tally constitutes 50 per cent of total cases recorded in Maharashtra. The following rules are likely to be included in the BMC's order: >> Only upto five people could be allowed to gather at a place at night. >> People could be allowed to …

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Omicron cases up, night curfews in; lockdowns next?
3 years ago

Omicron cases up, night curfews in; lockdowns next?

Live Mint  

Covid variant Omicron has already infected over 213 people in India. The union health ministry has said that there are initial signs of a surge in covid-19 cases as well as increased detection of Omicron in different parts of the country. The World Health Organization has already said that there is consistent evidence about Omicron spreading significantly faster than the …

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