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With eyes on US college campuses, students stress: ‘Gaza is why we’re here’
7 months, 4 weeks ago

With eyes on US college campuses, students stress: ‘Gaza is why we’re here’

Al Jazeera  

Students say growing protests on US university campuses are part of a ‘fight against genocide’ in the Gaza Strip. These small acts of resistance, these are small sacrifices — are nothing compared to what is happening on the ground in Palestine.” ‘Scholasticide’ in Gaza Like other protesters across the US, many American students have said they felt an impetus to …

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Qatar mediates opening of Gaza-Israel crossing as protests end
1 year, 2 months ago

Qatar mediates opening of Gaza-Israel crossing as protests end

Al Jazeera  

Border opened after weeks of demonstrations by Palestinian workers through an informal agreement Qatar helped mediate, Gaza envoy says. Qatar says it successfully mediated an agreement between Israel and officials in the Gaza Strip to reopen crossing points to the besieged territory after Palestinians were prevented from working and violence broke out. The crossings were opened on Thursday after nearly …

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Punjab Farmers End Protest, Minister Dhaliwal Says Consensus Reached on Demands
2 years, 1 month ago

Punjab Farmers End Protest, Minister Dhaliwal Says Consensus Reached on Demands

News 18  

Bharti Kisan Union chief Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who had been on a fast unto death to press for farmers’ demands, broke his hunger strike on Thursday after Punjab Agriculture Minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal announced that consensus had been reached on various demands following marathon talks. While commenting on the demand for Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann’s apology over his remarks on …

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Will Freedom Convoy Protests End Soon? Canadian Minister Answers
2 years, 10 months ago

Will Freedom Convoy Protests End Soon? Canadian Minister Answers

News 18  

Canadian minister Marco Mendicino assured Ottawans late on Tuesday that things will return to normal as Ottawa police forces strengthened with the arrival of the RCMP will work together to restore order amid the Freedom Convoy protests. “The protests are by a very small organised group that is driven by an ideology to overthrow the government,” the minister was quoted …

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Canada Freedom Convoy Protests: Ottawa Police Chief Peter Sloly Resigns
2 years, 10 months ago

Canada Freedom Convoy Protests: Ottawa Police Chief Peter Sloly Resigns

News 18  

Ottawa police chief Peter Sloly resigned late on Tuesday citing Ottawa Police’s inability to contain the Freedom Convoy protests. Ottawa Police Services Board, Diane Deans while announcing Sloly’s departure highlighted that the residents felt that police action was inadequate and failed to deter the protesters. “I am confident the Ottawa Police Service is now better positioned to end this occupation,” …

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India farm protests end after one year with mass exodus from Delhi: ‘Tractors as far as the eye can see’
3 years ago

India farm protests end after one year with mass exodus from Delhi: ‘Tractors as far as the eye can see’

The Independent  

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Myanmar People Slam ASEAN-junta Consensus to End Violence, but No Immediate Protests
3 years, 8 months ago

Myanmar People Slam ASEAN-junta Consensus to End Violence, but No Immediate Protests

News 18  

People in Myanmar on Sunday criticised an agreement between the country's junta chief and Southeast Asian leaders to end the violence-hit nation's crisis, saying it fell short of restoring democracy and holding the army accountable for hundreds of civilian deaths. There were no immediate protests in Myanmar's big cities a day after the meeting of the Association of Southeast Asian …

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Belarus Elections End With Landslide Winner — And Massive Protests
4 years, 4 months ago

Belarus Elections End With Landslide Winner — And Massive Protests

NPR  

Belarus Elections End With Landslide Winner — And Massive Protests Enlarge this image toggle caption Sergei Grits/AP Sergei Grits/AP Svetlana Tikhanovskaya, the main opposition candidate in Sunday's presidential election in Belarus, is refusing to accept the landslide victory declared by the five-term incumbent, Alexander Lukashenko. Sponsor Message The U.S. government said it is concerned about the conduct of the election, …

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