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Iran To Bring Tougher Hijab Law Ahead Of Mahsa Amini Protests Anniversary
Just weeks before the one-year anniversary of the major protests caused by Mahsa Amini's death, Iranian authorities are preparing a new Bill on hijab-wearing that experts fear would put unprecedentedly harsh punitive measures into law, according to C
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Amid Protests, Iran To Review Decades-Old Mandatory Hijab Law: Report
Iran said Saturday it is reviewing a decades-old law that requires women to cover their heads, as it struggles to quell more than two months of protests linked to the dress code.
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UP Fined Anti-Citizenship Law Protesters, It Now Gets A Refund Order
The Supreme Court today asked the Uttar Pradesh government to refund fines for damage to property during the 2019 protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act.
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How The Clashes Over CAA Unfolded In Northeast Delhi
Maujpur in northeast Delhi witnessed large scale violence on Monday when anti and pro-citizenship law protesters got into a scuffle that escalated into stone throwing and vehicles being set on fire. Within a few hours, reports of violence emerged from the nearby areas of Bhajanpura and Chand Bagh too.
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Punjab's Biggest Anti-Citizenship Law Protest Held In Malerkotla
Punjab saw its biggest anti-Citizenship Act protest at Malerkotla with the highest number of women participants. Fourteen organisations came together to organise the protest which included the Bharatiya Kisan Union (Ekta-Ugrahan), Punjab Students' Union-Lalkar, Punjab Lok Morcha, Naujawan Bharat Sabha, Punjab Khet Mazdoor Union and other such facti...
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"Peaceful Protesters Not Traitors, Anti-Nationals": Bombay High Court
People who are protesting peacefully against one law cannot be called "traitors" or "anti-nationals", the Aurangabad bench of the Bombay High Court has said. The high court's order came on a plea by Maharashtra resident Iftekhar Shaikh, who asked the court to allow him and others to sit on a protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) in ...
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"Don't Know Parents' Birthplace, Will Go To Detention Camp": Ashok Gehlot
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Friday demanded that the centre withdraw the amended citizenship law to maintain peace and harmony in the country.
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Artists Who Painted At Delhi's Shaheen Bagh Join Protest Near Mumbai
A group of street artists who have made some drawings at Delhi's Jamia Nagar and Shaheen Bagh, where protests against the amended citizenship law have been going on for months, have created similar drawings at another protest site in Mumbai.
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On Camera, Women At CAA Protest In UP's Etawah Chased, Thrashed By Cops
Women protesters are chased and caned by the Uttar Pradesh police, who also barge into shops and force them to shut, in mobile phone footage that has emerged from a protest in Etawah against the citizenship law on Tuesday.
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"CAA, CAA, Chhi Chhi": Mamata Banerjee's Slogan Against Citizenship Law
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who began her protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act or CAA last week, has coined a new slogan against the new law, leaving many amused. She repeated the slogan this afternoon for the second consecutive day as she addressed a protest march in Kolkata.
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Bill To Declare Individual As Terrorist Clears Lok Sabha Amid Walkout
The government can designate individuals suspected to have terror links as "terrorists" if controversial changes to a counter-terrorism law are cleared in parliament. Amendments to the Unlawful Activities Prevention (Amendment) Bill were passed in the Lok Sabha today with 287 votes in its favour and eight against it after the opposition walked out ...
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Women's safety a priority? Anti-rape law delayed again
A new proposal for tough anti-rape laws has been delayed again by the government, which has been keen to telegraph its commitment to improving safety for women since the fatal gang-rape of a student on a Delhi bus triggered protests and a call for change.
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Thousands of Irish attend anti-abortion protest
About 22,000 people held a rally outside Ireland's parliament building on Saturday urging the government to conserve strict abortion laws and protect "the right of the unborn child".
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Lokpal Bill row: Anna Hazare stays in Tihar tonight, 15-day protest starts tomorrow at Ramlila Maidan
Lokpal Bill row: Anna Hazare relents: Anna Hazare has relented and accepted a police offer of staging a 14-day protest hunger-strike at the Ramlila Grounds in Delhi. Mr Hazare is expected to be at the venue at 3 pm today, tweeted his close associate Kiran Bedi.
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Lokpal Bill row: Govt offers Anna Hazare Ramlila Maidan, duration of protest being negotiated
Lokpal Bill row: Anna Hazare is expected to leave Tihar Jail soon, flanked by core members of his team, and head to the venue where he will continue his fast as planned, surrounded by thousands of supporters.
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Iran To Bring Tougher Hijab Law Ahead Of Mahsa Amini Protests Anniversary
Just weeks before the one-year anniversary of the major protests caused by Mahsa Amini's death, Iranian authorities are preparing a new Bill on hijab-wearing that experts fear would put unprecedentedly harsh punitive measures into law, according to C
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Amid Protests, Iran To Review Decades-Old Mandatory Hijab Law: Report
Iran said Saturday it is reviewing a decades-old law that requires women to cover their heads, as it struggles to quell more than two months of protests linked to the dress code.
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UP Fined Anti-Citizenship Law Protesters, It Now Gets A Refund Order
The Supreme Court today asked the Uttar Pradesh government to refund fines for damage to property during the 2019 protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act.
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How The Clashes Over CAA Unfolded In Northeast Delhi
Maujpur in northeast Delhi witnessed large scale violence on Monday when anti and pro-citizenship law protesters got into a scuffle that escalated into stone throwing and vehicles being set on fire. Within a few hours, reports of violence emerged from the nearby areas of Bhajanpura and Chand Bagh too.
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Punjab's Biggest Anti-Citizenship Law Protest Held In Malerkotla
Punjab saw its biggest anti-Citizenship Act protest at Malerkotla with the highest number of women participants. Fourteen organisations came together to organise the protest which included the Bharatiya Kisan Union (Ekta-Ugrahan), Punjab Students' Union-Lalkar, Punjab Lok Morcha, Naujawan Bharat Sabha, Punjab Khet Mazdoor Union and other such facti...
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"Peaceful Protesters Not Traitors, Anti-Nationals": Bombay High Court
People who are protesting peacefully against one law cannot be called "traitors" or "anti-nationals", the Aurangabad bench of the Bombay High Court has said. The high court's order came on a plea by Maharashtra resident Iftekhar Shaikh, who asked the court to allow him and others to sit on a protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) in ...
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"Don't Know Parents' Birthplace, Will Go To Detention Camp": Ashok Gehlot
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Friday demanded that the centre withdraw the amended citizenship law to maintain peace and harmony in the country.
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Artists Who Painted At Delhi's Shaheen Bagh Join Protest Near Mumbai
A group of street artists who have made some drawings at Delhi's Jamia Nagar and Shaheen Bagh, where protests against the amended citizenship law have been going on for months, have created similar drawings at another protest site in Mumbai.
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On Camera, Women At CAA Protest In UP's Etawah Chased, Thrashed By Cops
Women protesters are chased and caned by the Uttar Pradesh police, who also barge into shops and force them to shut, in mobile phone footage that has emerged from a protest in Etawah against the citizenship law on Tuesday.
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"CAA, CAA, Chhi Chhi": Mamata Banerjee's Slogan Against Citizenship Law
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who began her protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act or CAA last week, has coined a new slogan against the new law, leaving many amused. She repeated the slogan this afternoon for the second consecutive day as she addressed a protest march in Kolkata.
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Bill To Declare Individual As Terrorist Clears Lok Sabha Amid Walkout
The government can designate individuals suspected to have terror links as "terrorists" if controversial changes to a counter-terrorism law are cleared in parliament. Amendments to the Unlawful Activities Prevention (Amendment) Bill were passed in the Lok Sabha today with 287 votes in its favour and eight against it after the opposition walked out ...
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Women's safety a priority? Anti-rape law delayed again
A new proposal for tough anti-rape laws has been delayed again by the government, which has been keen to telegraph its commitment to improving safety for women since the fatal gang-rape of a student on a Delhi bus triggered protests and a call for change.
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Thousands of Irish attend anti-abortion protest
About 22,000 people held a rally outside Ireland's parliament building on Saturday urging the government to conserve strict abortion laws and protect "the right of the unborn child".
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Lokpal Bill row: Anna Hazare stays in Tihar tonight, 15-day protest starts tomorrow at Ramlila Maidan
Lokpal Bill row: Anna Hazare relents: Anna Hazare has relented and accepted a police offer of staging a 14-day protest hunger-strike at the Ramlila Grounds in Delhi. Mr Hazare is expected to be at the venue at 3 pm today, tweeted his close associate Kiran Bedi.
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Lokpal Bill row: Govt offers Anna Hazare Ramlila Maidan, duration of protest being negotiated
Lokpal Bill row: Anna Hazare is expected to leave Tihar Jail soon, flanked by core members of his team, and head to the venue where he will continue his fast as planned, surrounded by thousands of supporters.
