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Prashant Kishor On Why He Rejected Bail And Decided To Go To Jail
Prashant Kishor, founder of Jan Suraaj and political strategist-turned-activist, was arrested today during his fast-unto-death protest at Patna's Gandhi Maidan.
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Pakistan Jails 25 Imran Khan Supporters Over Violent Protests
Pakistan military courts have convicted and sentenced 25 people for involvement in pro-Imran Khan unrest last year, the armed forces said Saturday, with the majority handed decade-long prison terms.
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Jailed Ex-Pak PM Imran Khan Threatens To Launch Civil Disobedience Movement
Pakistan's jailed former prime minister Imran Khan has issued a warning of a civil disobedience movement following massive protests led by his party that were forcibly dispersed by the police.
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1,000 Arrests, A Jailed Former PM: Pakistan's Political Turmoil Explained
The standoff between the Pakistani government and the supporters of former Prime Minister Imran Khan has reached a boiling point. With deadly clashes, sweeping arrests, and widespread discontent, Pakistan once again faces political turmoil.
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1,000 People Protesting For Imran Khan's Released Arrested In Pakistan
Pakistan police said Wednesday they had arrested nearly 1,000 protesters who marched on the capital demanding the release of jailed ex-prime minister Imran Khan, after crowds were evicted from the city centre in a sweeping security crackdown.
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All About Bushra Bibi, Imran Khan's Wife And Central Figure In Pakistan Protests
Pakistan this week saw serious turmoil, with supporters of former Prime Minister Imran Khan defying government lockdowns and violent police opposition to demand the release of jailed Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder.
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Islamabad Under Lockdown Ahead Of Massive Protest For Imran Khan's Release
Pakistan's capital was put under a security lockdown on Sunday ahead of protests by supporters of jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan calling for his release.
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Pakistan Imposes Section 144 Ahead Of Protest Threat By Imran Khan's Party
Pakistan federal authorities have outlawed all sorts of public gatherings in the capital region for two months ahead of a planned protest by jailed former prime minister Imran Khan's party.
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'House of Mirrors': Shocking Details From Inside Sheikh Hasina's Secret Jail
Months after a student-led protest in Bangladesh snowballed into a full-blown anti-government movement and led to Sheikh Hasina's ouster, horrifying details have emerged about the secret prisons where the former Prime Minister's dissidents were held.
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Pak Capital Locked Down As Imran Khan's Supporters Try To Seize The Streets
Pakistan's capital was locked down on Saturday, swarmed by security forces with mobile internet cut as supporters of jailed ex-prime minister Imran Khan attempted to seize the streets in protest.
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Activists Throw Soup On Van Gogh Paintings Hours After Fellow Protesters Jailed
The National Gallery reported that while the protesters caused approximately $13,420 in damage to the frame, the painting itself remained unharmed, protected by a screen.
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Over 700 Protestors Sent To Security Jails In Venezuela After Elections
More than 700 people arrested during protests that erupted after Venezuela's disputed presidential election have been transferred to maximum security prisons, a human rights group said Saturday.
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Jailed Iranian Nobel Winner Denied Medical Care: UN Experts
UN experts on Tuesday accused Iran of denying jailed Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi proper healthcare, saying she reportedly suffered physical violence earlier this month.
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Bangladeshi Lawyer Reveals Sheikh Hasina's Secret Jail "House Of Mirrors"
Blindfolded, handcuffed and bundled out of his secret prison for the first time in eight years, Bangladeshi barrister Ahmad Bin Quasem held his breath and listened for the sound of a cocked pistol.
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Iran Reduces Jail Terms Of 2 Women Journalists Who Covered Mahsa Amini's Death
Iranian courts have reduced jail terms for two female journalists charged with collaborating with the United States, their lawyers told reformist newspapers on Sunday.
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Prashant Kishor On Why He Rejected Bail And Decided To Go To Jail
Prashant Kishor, founder of Jan Suraaj and political strategist-turned-activist, was arrested today during his fast-unto-death protest at Patna's Gandhi Maidan.
-
Pakistan Jails 25 Imran Khan Supporters Over Violent Protests
Pakistan military courts have convicted and sentenced 25 people for involvement in pro-Imran Khan unrest last year, the armed forces said Saturday, with the majority handed decade-long prison terms.
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Jailed Ex-Pak PM Imran Khan Threatens To Launch Civil Disobedience Movement
Pakistan's jailed former prime minister Imran Khan has issued a warning of a civil disobedience movement following massive protests led by his party that were forcibly dispersed by the police.
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1,000 Arrests, A Jailed Former PM: Pakistan's Political Turmoil Explained
The standoff between the Pakistani government and the supporters of former Prime Minister Imran Khan has reached a boiling point. With deadly clashes, sweeping arrests, and widespread discontent, Pakistan once again faces political turmoil.
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1,000 People Protesting For Imran Khan's Released Arrested In Pakistan
Pakistan police said Wednesday they had arrested nearly 1,000 protesters who marched on the capital demanding the release of jailed ex-prime minister Imran Khan, after crowds were evicted from the city centre in a sweeping security crackdown.
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All About Bushra Bibi, Imran Khan's Wife And Central Figure In Pakistan Protests
Pakistan this week saw serious turmoil, with supporters of former Prime Minister Imran Khan defying government lockdowns and violent police opposition to demand the release of jailed Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder.
-
Islamabad Under Lockdown Ahead Of Massive Protest For Imran Khan's Release
Pakistan's capital was put under a security lockdown on Sunday ahead of protests by supporters of jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan calling for his release.
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Pakistan Imposes Section 144 Ahead Of Protest Threat By Imran Khan's Party
Pakistan federal authorities have outlawed all sorts of public gatherings in the capital region for two months ahead of a planned protest by jailed former prime minister Imran Khan's party.
-
'House of Mirrors': Shocking Details From Inside Sheikh Hasina's Secret Jail
Months after a student-led protest in Bangladesh snowballed into a full-blown anti-government movement and led to Sheikh Hasina's ouster, horrifying details have emerged about the secret prisons where the former Prime Minister's dissidents were held.
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Pak Capital Locked Down As Imran Khan's Supporters Try To Seize The Streets
Pakistan's capital was locked down on Saturday, swarmed by security forces with mobile internet cut as supporters of jailed ex-prime minister Imran Khan attempted to seize the streets in protest.
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Activists Throw Soup On Van Gogh Paintings Hours After Fellow Protesters Jailed
The National Gallery reported that while the protesters caused approximately $13,420 in damage to the frame, the painting itself remained unharmed, protected by a screen.
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Over 700 Protestors Sent To Security Jails In Venezuela After Elections
More than 700 people arrested during protests that erupted after Venezuela's disputed presidential election have been transferred to maximum security prisons, a human rights group said Saturday.
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Jailed Iranian Nobel Winner Denied Medical Care: UN Experts
UN experts on Tuesday accused Iran of denying jailed Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi proper healthcare, saying she reportedly suffered physical violence earlier this month.
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Bangladeshi Lawyer Reveals Sheikh Hasina's Secret Jail "House Of Mirrors"
Blindfolded, handcuffed and bundled out of his secret prison for the first time in eight years, Bangladeshi barrister Ahmad Bin Quasem held his breath and listened for the sound of a cocked pistol.
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Iran Reduces Jail Terms Of 2 Women Journalists Who Covered Mahsa Amini's Death
Iranian courts have reduced jail terms for two female journalists charged with collaborating with the United States, their lawyers told reformist newspapers on Sunday.
