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Police remove extinction rebellion protesters from Rijksmuseum
1 day, 18 hours ago

Police remove extinction rebellion protesters from Rijksmuseum

NL Times  

Nine Extinction Rebellion activists who remained inside the Rijksmuseum after a larger protest were removed by police around 6:30 p.m. Saturday, authorities confirmed. The activists had glued themselves together in the Hall of Honor near Rembrandt's The Night Watch to demand the museum cut ties with sponsor ING Bank, which they accuse of financing fossil fuels. By the museum's 5:00 …

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Exasperated by frequent sewage overflow, Khajamalai residents in Tiruchi take to the streets
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2 days, 3 hours ago

Exasperated by frequent sewage overflow, Khajamalai residents in Tiruchi take to the streets

The Hindu  

Residents of Khajamalai blocked the road near TVS Nagar bus stop on Saturday, alleging that the Tiruchi Corporation had failed to address frequent underground drainage issues in the area. Khajamalai area witnesses frequent blocks in the pumping lines of the underground drainage network, leading to bursts. When the pipes burst, a portion of the road is damaged and sewage overflows, …

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Trump's "McCarthy era" throwback: A promise to deport protesters
2 days, 18 hours ago

Trump's "McCarthy era" throwback: A promise to deport protesters

Salon  

With President-elect Donald Trump promising to make mass deportation a top priority in 2025, one related campaign promise has fallen off the radar. During the campaign, Trump said several times that he would seek to deport pro-Palestinian protesters, which would be an obvious test of the new president's willingness and ability to challenge long-established First Amendment rights. Cameron said he …

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Israeli forces fire at Syrian protesters in Deraa, wounding one
3 days, 18 hours ago

Israeli forces fire at Syrian protesters in Deraa, wounding one

Al Jazeera  

Demonstrators demand an end to Israeli military presence in border town in southern governorate. Israeli forces have shot and wounded a Syrian protester demonstrating against the army’s presence in a border village in southern Syria, the Israeli military says. “During a protest condemning the Israeli incursion, a young man was injured by Israeli forces’ gunfire in the village of Maariya, …

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Blissfully happy with her soulmate… unaware he had been drugging her for perverts to rape for years: Gisele Pelicot smiles for a selfie alongside her perverted husband in newly discovered image
4 days ago

Blissfully happy with her soulmate… unaware he had been drugging her for perverts to rape for years: Gisele Pelicot smiles for a selfie alongside her perverted husband in newly discovered image

Daily Mail  

An image of Gisele Pelicot smiling alongside her husband Dominique has emerged as the so-called Monster of Avignon and his band of rapist accomplices were convicted of their crimes on Thursday. The sordid saga saw Gisele suffer all manner of health problems, including several sexually transmitted diseases and considerable psychological distress toward the end of her husband's insidious campaign. In …

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Fury of the rape trial feminists: Gisele Pelicot sex attacker has to be protected by police as he faces angry crowd while defence lawyer yells 'up yours' at 'hysterical knitters' after Monster of Avig
4 days, 2 hours ago

Fury of the rape trial feminists: Gisele Pelicot sex attacker has to be protected by police as he faces angry crowd while defence lawyer yells 'up yours' at 'hysterical knitters' after Monster of Avig

Daily Mail  

Convicted sex attackers were met by angry crowds as they left the court in Avignon today - with protesters who have been supporting Gisele Pelicot through her rape trial ordeal declaring 'shame on you!' Police had to protect the man hiding behind a face mask and hood from angry protesters jeering at him Gisele Pelicot leaves the courthouse after hearing …

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Maharashtra | Dalit Custodial Death Sparks Protests and Caste Tensions in Parbhani
5 days, 7 hours ago

Maharashtra | Dalit Custodial Death Sparks Protests and Caste Tensions in Parbhani

The Hindu  

Published : Dec 18, 2024 16:15 IST - 5 MINS READ The Constitution’s replica displayed in a glass box outside Parbhani railway station was damaged on December 10. The protest is being used to muzzle the Dalit voice of Parbhani.” Death in police custody Although the police denied these charges, Suryavanshi’s mother Vijaya Suryavanshi made a shocking claim. Jitendra Awhad, …

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Assam Congress claims tear gas caused party worker's death, police deny charge
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5 days, 18 hours ago

Assam Congress claims tear gas caused party worker's death, police deny charge

India Today  

Bhupen Borah, President of the Assam Pradesh Congress Committee, and Debabrata Saikia, Leader of the Opposition in Assam, have jointly condemned the death of Congress worker Mridul Islam. In the past, we have no records of any death due to tear gas shell.” BORAH CONDEMNS POLICE ACTION Bhupen Borah condemned the police's actions, accusing them of using excessive force against …

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Australia proposes new restrictions on protesters to combat antisemitism after synagogue arson
6 days, 9 hours ago

Australia proposes new restrictions on protesters to combat antisemitism after synagogue arson

Firstpost  

Victoria Premier Jacinta Allan proposed the new laws after arsonists damaged a Melbourne synagogue this month and protestors kept fearful worshippers trapped inside a Sydney synagogue for three hours a week earlier A man reads messages left on the fence outside the fire damaged Adass Israel Synagogue in Melbourne. AP An Australian state government on Tuesday proposed new restrictions on …

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Victorians react to government's proposed crackdown down on protesters
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6 days, 18 hours ago

Victorians react to government's proposed crackdown down on protesters

ABC  

The Victorian government has announced plans to increase police powers around protests in a bid to curb anti-Semitism and other forms of extremism. Police will also be granted greater powers to seize "attachment devices" — things such as glue, rope, chains and locks used by protesters to secure themselves to the site of a protest. Mr Stanton said the nature …

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School van mows down 6-year-old girl on campus in Ludhiana
1 week ago

School van mows down 6-year-old girl on campus in Ludhiana

Hindustan Times  

A school van mowed down a 6-year-old girl on Monday on the private institute’s premises, officials said. Authorities cut wires of CCTV cameras, allege kin The victim’s family members alleged that the school authorities tampered with evidence to cover up their irresponsibility. Pankaj Kumar, a relative of Amaira’s father, said, “Before the family or police could arrive, school authorities washed …

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BPSC exam row: Murder charges to be filed against protesters in Patna
1 week ago

BPSC exam row: Murder charges to be filed against protesters in Patna

India TV News  

The Patna district administration has recommended the filing of a murder case against individuals attempting to disrupt the Bihar Public Service Commission examination. A report from Patna's District Magistrate to BPSC, along with the report, was released to the media giving recommendations on taking legal action. During the chaos, Officer Ram Ikbal Singh suffered a heart attack, and the report …

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Georgia Selects New President, Affirming Shift Away From West
1 week, 1 day ago

Georgia Selects New President, Affirming Shift Away From West

Live Mint  

-- Georgia selected Mikheil Kavelashvili as its next president on Saturday, as protests backed by the current head of state continue over the government’s turn away from the West in favor of closer ties with Russia. She condemned the parliamentary elections won by Georgian Dream as illegitimate and backed opposition protests over alleged ballot-rigging, saying the vote was a “turning …

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South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol impeached over controversial martial law decree
1 week, 2 days ago

South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol impeached over controversial martial law decree

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy South Korean president Yoon Suk …

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Farmers suspend march to Delhi, claim 17 protesters injured in tear gas shelling
Top News
1 week, 2 days ago

Farmers suspend march to Delhi, claim 17 protesters injured in tear gas shelling

Hindustan Times  

Protesting farmers on Saturday suspended their foot march to Delhi after some of them suffered injuries in tear gas shelling by Haryana security personnel along the state's border with Punjab, PTI reported. Security personnel use tear gas to disperse farmers agitating at Shambhu border, in Patiala district, Punjab, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024. Earlier today, Haryana security personnel fired tear gas …

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Farmers' Protest: Police Use Water Canons, Tear Gas To Stop Protesters Marching To Delhi — WATCH
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1 week, 2 days ago

Farmers' Protest: Police Use Water Canons, Tear Gas To Stop Protesters Marching To Delhi — WATCH

ABP News  

The protesting farmers at the Shambhu border were met with tear gas and water canons on Saturday as they sought to march from the Punjab-Haryana border towards Delhi to press forward their demands. Visuals from the Shambhu border showed police spraying tear gas and water canons over the farmers through heavy steel barricades. #WATCH | Drone visuals from the Haryana-Punjab …

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Georgia's ruling party nominates far-right loyalist as president as protesters take to the streets
1 week, 2 days ago

Georgia's ruling party nominates far-right loyalist as president as protesters take to the streets

Firstpost  

The Black Sea nation has been in turmoil since the governing Georgian Dream party claimed victory in contested October parliamentary elections. AFP Georgia’s ruling party is set to appoint a far-right loyalist as president on Saturday in a controversial election process, as thousands of people again prepared to take to the streets in pro-EU protests. Opposition groups accuse Georgian Dream …

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Doctors, political parties stage protests after RG Kar case suspects get bail
1 week, 2 days ago

Doctors, political parties stage protests after RG Kar case suspects get bail

India Today  

A day after two key suspects in the rape-murder of a doctor at RG Kar hospital were granted bail, the Left parties and Congress organised protest rallies across Kolkata on Saturday, accusing the CBI of "failing" to deliver justice. The protesters were seen holding party flags and chanting slogans like "We demand justice" and "Bichar Chai Tilottoma". A rally organised …

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Georgian government votes in far-right former soccer player as president
1 week, 2 days ago

Georgian government votes in far-right former soccer player as president

CNN  

CNN — Georgian lawmakers voted in a far-right former soccer star as the country’s next president on Saturday, deepening tensions between the pro-Russian government and pro-Western opposition amid mounting popular anger over the former’s decision to halt European Union accession talks. Vano Shlamov/AFP/Getty Images Georgia’s Prime Minister, Irakli Kobakhidze, congratulated Kavelashvili at a briefing following the vote, while also describing …

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Police action on Panchamasalis to control law and order: Sidda
1 week, 2 days ago

Police action on Panchamasalis to control law and order: Sidda

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday said that action against the protestors demanding reservation for Panchamasali community was justified, asserting that the government cannot tolerate actions that disrupt public order. “The government has no problem with the Panchamasali community demanding reservation under the 2A category and agitating, but the protest should be peaceful. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah had opposed Panchamasali Lingayat …

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Protestors block road traffic after 3 dozen cow carcasses found near Mathura
1 week, 3 days ago

Protestors block road traffic after 3 dozen cow carcasses found near Mathura

Hindustan Times  

Hundreds of protesters gathered at the Mathura-Vrindavan Road, blocking traffic for hours after over three dozen cow carcasses were found here on Friday. Representative image: Protesters gathered at the Mathura-Vrindavan Road, blocking traffic for hours after finding cow carcasses on Friday The carcasses were found in a forested area behind the PMV Polytechnic College, according to police. "We found some …

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Govt has no objection to Panchamasali community's demand for quota: Siddaramaiah
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1 week, 3 days ago

Govt has no objection to Panchamasali community's demand for quota: Siddaramaiah

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayapura: Clarifying that the government has no objections to the Panchamasali community's demand for reservation under Category 2A, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said that the agitation must remain lawful and orderly. Addressing BJP’s allegations that the police resorted to stone-pelting during the Panchamasali community’s march to Suvarna Soudha, the Chief Minister denied the claims. Reacting to statements made by Jayamruthyunjaya Swamiji, …

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Protesters hold a noisy demonstration against Serbia’s populist leadership
1 week, 3 days ago

Protesters hold a noisy demonstration against Serbia’s populist leadership

Associated Press  

BELGRADE, Serbia — Hundreds of protesters led by university students on Thursday held a noisy rally outside Serbia’s state television headquarters despite the country’s president pledging to fulfil all their demands as he faced one of the most challenging threats to his populist rule. Blowing whistles, booing and jeering, the protesters said they are angry the state RTS television is …

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Protests by members of Panchamasali intensify in Belagavi
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1 week, 3 days ago

Protests by members of Panchamasali intensify in Belagavi

Hindustan Times  

The Panchamasali reservation committee members and other community organisations on Thursday held several rallies in Belagavi district against Tuesday’s police lathi charge on demonstrators. Issuing a warning, he said, “If I give the call, 25 to 50 lakh Panchamasali Lingayats are ready to lay siege to the Suvarna Vidhana Soudha in Belagavi.” On Wednesday, the Hirebagewadi police registered a suo …

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