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"50 Men Came To My House": Manipur Rights Defender Raises Concern Over Meitei Leepun Threat
A top human rights activist in Manipur has raised concern over threats by the Imphal-based group Meitei Leepun (ML) after he gave legal aid to a Norwegian national, who, he said, was misidentified as a "Christian Chin" by the ML.
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Kamala Harris Fails To Sway Pro-Palestine Critics, May Impact Presidential Bid
Disappointed Pro-Palestinian activists said Kamala Harris' speech to close the Democratic convention in Chicago failed to demonstrate any break from the status quo, after a week in which the most divisive issue facing the party was mostly ignored.
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Kamala Harris Didn't Agree To Discuss Israel Arms Embargo, Says Aide
Vice President Kamala Harris did not agree to discuss imposing an arms embargo on Israel during an exchange with pro-Palestinian activists who are pushing for changes to US policy toward its ally over the Gaza war, an aide said on Thursday.
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Probe Agency Arrests Kashmir Activist's Aide In NGO Terror Funding Case
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested a close associate of a human rights activist in connection with its ongoing investigation into an NGO terror funding case here, an official said today.
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Activist Approaches Rights Body Over Nigerian's Custodial Death In Odisha
A human rights activist has moved the NHRC seeking its intervention into the custodial death of a Nigerian under-trial prisoner in Odisha, alleging medical negligence and denial of legal aid, besides disrespect to the body.
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Joe Biden Pledges To Double US Climate Change Aid, Some Activists Unimpressed
US President Joe Biden told the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday he would work with Congress to double funds by 2024 to $11.4 billion per year to help developing nations deal with climate change.
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Russian Police Detain Kremlin Critic Aides, Activists Before Protests
Russian police on Wednesday searched the Saint Petersburg offices of jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny and detained his top aide Lyubov Sobol and spokeswoman Kira Yarmysh, his allies said, ahead of nationwide protests in his support.
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Will Offer Job, Financial Aid To Family Of Activist Killed In Protest: Mamata Banerjee
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said the state government is ready to provide a job and financial support to the family of the left activist who died from injuries he sustained during a clash between the police and members of Left parties.
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Court Orders Guwahati Jail To Test Activist, 2 Aides For COVID-19
A court of the National Investigation Agency or NIA has directed Guwahati central jail authorities to immediately arrange for COVID-19 test for Assam activist Akhil Gogoi and two of his aides.
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IIT Guwahati Professor Arupjyoti Saikia Questioned In Maoism Case For Second Day
IIT Guwahati professor Arupjyoti Saikia was questioned for the second day by the National Investigation Agency today in connection with a case against farmers' rights activist Akhilesh Gogoi and his aides, who have spent over a month in prison on charges of helping Maoists set up a base in Assam under the cover of protests against the Citizenship A...
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"Kamala Harris Wasn't Afraid": Senator's Aide After Man Snatched Her Mic
A man described as an animal rights activist disrupted a political event at which Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., spoke on Saturday, snatching a microphone out of the presidential candidate's hand as she looked on in surprise.
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WhatsApp Hack Aided by Spyware Linked to Human Rights Abuses
Israeli spyware maker NSO Group was in the limelight Tuesday after its software was suspected of being used in hacking the phones of human rights activists through WhatsApp.
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Main Accused In Assault Case Of Meghalaya Rights Activist Surrenders
The prime accused in the attack on Meghalaya rights activist Agnes Kharshiing and her aide, has surrendered before the police in East Jaintia Hills district, a police officer said on Thursday.
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"ABVP, You Can Do Better": It's Prashant Kishor Versus BJP
After high-voltage drama late on Monday in which poll strategist-turned-Janata Dal Secular leader Prashant Kishor was attacked by activists of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP), it's official. It is BJP versus Nitish Kumar's top aide in the Patna University students' body elections.
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Man Held At Airport For Murder Bid On Meghalaya Women Rights Activists
A 38-year-old coal merchant, wanted in the murder attempt on Meghalaya's frontline women's rights activist Agnes Kharshiing and her aide, was arrested from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport in Assam today, police said.
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"50 Men Came To My House": Manipur Rights Defender Raises Concern Over Meitei Leepun Threat
A top human rights activist in Manipur has raised concern over threats by the Imphal-based group Meitei Leepun (ML) after he gave legal aid to a Norwegian national, who, he said, was misidentified as a "Christian Chin" by the ML.
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Kamala Harris Fails To Sway Pro-Palestine Critics, May Impact Presidential Bid
Disappointed Pro-Palestinian activists said Kamala Harris' speech to close the Democratic convention in Chicago failed to demonstrate any break from the status quo, after a week in which the most divisive issue facing the party was mostly ignored.
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Kamala Harris Didn't Agree To Discuss Israel Arms Embargo, Says Aide
Vice President Kamala Harris did not agree to discuss imposing an arms embargo on Israel during an exchange with pro-Palestinian activists who are pushing for changes to US policy toward its ally over the Gaza war, an aide said on Thursday.
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Probe Agency Arrests Kashmir Activist's Aide In NGO Terror Funding Case
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested a close associate of a human rights activist in connection with its ongoing investigation into an NGO terror funding case here, an official said today.
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Activist Approaches Rights Body Over Nigerian's Custodial Death In Odisha
A human rights activist has moved the NHRC seeking its intervention into the custodial death of a Nigerian under-trial prisoner in Odisha, alleging medical negligence and denial of legal aid, besides disrespect to the body.
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Joe Biden Pledges To Double US Climate Change Aid, Some Activists Unimpressed
US President Joe Biden told the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday he would work with Congress to double funds by 2024 to $11.4 billion per year to help developing nations deal with climate change.
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Russian Police Detain Kremlin Critic Aides, Activists Before Protests
Russian police on Wednesday searched the Saint Petersburg offices of jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny and detained his top aide Lyubov Sobol and spokeswoman Kira Yarmysh, his allies said, ahead of nationwide protests in his support.
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Will Offer Job, Financial Aid To Family Of Activist Killed In Protest: Mamata Banerjee
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said the state government is ready to provide a job and financial support to the family of the left activist who died from injuries he sustained during a clash between the police and members of Left parties.
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Court Orders Guwahati Jail To Test Activist, 2 Aides For COVID-19
A court of the National Investigation Agency or NIA has directed Guwahati central jail authorities to immediately arrange for COVID-19 test for Assam activist Akhil Gogoi and two of his aides.
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IIT Guwahati Professor Arupjyoti Saikia Questioned In Maoism Case For Second Day
IIT Guwahati professor Arupjyoti Saikia was questioned for the second day by the National Investigation Agency today in connection with a case against farmers' rights activist Akhilesh Gogoi and his aides, who have spent over a month in prison on charges of helping Maoists set up a base in Assam under the cover of protests against the Citizenship A...
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"Kamala Harris Wasn't Afraid": Senator's Aide After Man Snatched Her Mic
A man described as an animal rights activist disrupted a political event at which Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., spoke on Saturday, snatching a microphone out of the presidential candidate's hand as she looked on in surprise.
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WhatsApp Hack Aided by Spyware Linked to Human Rights Abuses
Israeli spyware maker NSO Group was in the limelight Tuesday after its software was suspected of being used in hacking the phones of human rights activists through WhatsApp.
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Main Accused In Assault Case Of Meghalaya Rights Activist Surrenders
The prime accused in the attack on Meghalaya rights activist Agnes Kharshiing and her aide, has surrendered before the police in East Jaintia Hills district, a police officer said on Thursday.
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"ABVP, You Can Do Better": It's Prashant Kishor Versus BJP
After high-voltage drama late on Monday in which poll strategist-turned-Janata Dal Secular leader Prashant Kishor was attacked by activists of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP), it's official. It is BJP versus Nitish Kumar's top aide in the Patna University students' body elections.
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Man Held At Airport For Murder Bid On Meghalaya Women Rights Activists
A 38-year-old coal merchant, wanted in the murder attempt on Meghalaya's frontline women's rights activist Agnes Kharshiing and her aide, was arrested from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport in Assam today, police said.
