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Axe Is Falling: Cuba's 20-Year Sentence For Filming Protest
Three members of the Beirut family spent Christmas behind bars in Cuba, locked away for taking part in unprecedented protests against a communist regime notoriously intolerant of dissent.
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VHP Protests Against Shooting of Shah Rukh Khan's Raees in Gujarat
"Shah Rukh Khan should think, living in this country which gave him name, fame and riches; if he goes on speaking about non-existent intolerance, the VHP will never forgive," Gujarat VHP general secretary Ranchod Bharwad said. VHP members shouted slogans and also burnt and tore his posters
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My Protest Against Intolerance Continues, Says Writer Nayantara Sahgal
Noted writer Nayantara Sahgal, who has refused to accept her literary award back, today wrote to the Sahitya Akademi saying her protest against intolerance continues.
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Shah Rukh Khan's Dilwale Still Not Screened In Mangaluru
If you live in Mangaluru and want to see Shah Rukh Khan's Dilwale - don't hold your breath. The film has been out of cinemas in Mangaluru ever since protests by the Bajrang Dal. The group is protesting against Shah Rukh Khan's comments on intolerance.
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Youth Congress Workers, Protesting 'Intolerance', Detained in Delhi
Scores of Youth Congress workers who assembled at Jantar Mantar today agitating against the alleged growing "intolerance" in the country, have been detained.
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Protests Against Intolerance 'Poetic', Says AR Rahman
Oscar and Grammy winner music composer AR Rahman termed the protests against the perceived intolerance in the country as "poetic" since it is non-violent in nature.
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Writers Must Respect Their Awards: Sahitya Akademi President
Post the 'award-wapsi' campaign across the country during which a slew of writers returned their Sahitya Akademi awards to protest against "growing intolerance", Akademi President Vishwanath Prasad Tiwari today said the writers must respect the awards they win.
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Learn to Fight Government Politically, Says Filmmaker Shyam Benegal
Filmmaker Shyam Benegal is against the recent trend of filmmakers and writers returning National awards as a protest against the growing intolerance in the country. He believes it's not a healthy trend.
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We Will Launch Protests Against Trinamool, BJP in Bengal: Sitaram Yechury
In a bid to revive its lost strength ahead of next year's assembly polls in West Bengal, CPI(M) today said it would launch a major campaign against growing communal intolerance and "attacks on democracy" by the Trinamool Congress in the state, accusing it of "match-fixing" with the BJP.
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Bihar Has Shown the Way to Fight Against Intolerance: Somnath Chatterjee
Expressing that Bihar has shown the rest of the country the "way" to fight against intolerance, former Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee today said that all opposition parties should unite to protest against "misgovernance".
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Indian Author Dedicates Book to Intelligentsia Protesting Against Intolerance
A Singapore-based Indian author has launched a short-story book, dedicating it to the writers, filmmakers and intellectuals who are protesting against growing intolerance in India.
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Gandhiji Didn't Give Back British Degree: Kamal Haasan on Tolerance Debate
Coming out strongly against those returning their awards over the "intolerance" row, actor Kamal Haasan today wondered if such acts would achieve anything as he invoked Mahatma Gandhi saying even he did not give back his Law degree to protest against the Britishers.
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Anupam Kher Apologises After NDTV Reporter Heckled at Protest March
The police had to rescue an NDTV reporter and crew today after people protesting against those returning awards over "rising intolerance", surrounded and heckled them during a march led by actor Anupam Kher and director Madhur Bhandarkar.
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Slamming 'Selective Outrage', Anupam Kher Leads March Against 'Intolerance' Protests
Actor Anupam Kher led a march to the Rashtrapati Bhavan today in New Delhi to protest against the voices being raised over "intolerance" in the country.
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BJP Launches 'Know the Truth' as Filmmakers Join 'Intolerance' Protest
At the same time as 24 filmmakers announced on Thursday that they were returning their National Awards to protest against what they called "rising intolerance", Amit Shah, the president of the ruling BJP launched a book titled, 'Know the Truth'.
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Axe Is Falling: Cuba's 20-Year Sentence For Filming Protest
Three members of the Beirut family spent Christmas behind bars in Cuba, locked away for taking part in unprecedented protests against a communist regime notoriously intolerant of dissent.
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VHP Protests Against Shooting of Shah Rukh Khan's Raees in Gujarat
"Shah Rukh Khan should think, living in this country which gave him name, fame and riches; if he goes on speaking about non-existent intolerance, the VHP will never forgive," Gujarat VHP general secretary Ranchod Bharwad said. VHP members shouted slogans and also burnt and tore his posters
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My Protest Against Intolerance Continues, Says Writer Nayantara Sahgal
Noted writer Nayantara Sahgal, who has refused to accept her literary award back, today wrote to the Sahitya Akademi saying her protest against intolerance continues.
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Shah Rukh Khan's Dilwale Still Not Screened In Mangaluru
If you live in Mangaluru and want to see Shah Rukh Khan's Dilwale - don't hold your breath. The film has been out of cinemas in Mangaluru ever since protests by the Bajrang Dal. The group is protesting against Shah Rukh Khan's comments on intolerance.
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Youth Congress Workers, Protesting 'Intolerance', Detained in Delhi
Scores of Youth Congress workers who assembled at Jantar Mantar today agitating against the alleged growing "intolerance" in the country, have been detained.
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Protests Against Intolerance 'Poetic', Says AR Rahman
Oscar and Grammy winner music composer AR Rahman termed the protests against the perceived intolerance in the country as "poetic" since it is non-violent in nature.
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Writers Must Respect Their Awards: Sahitya Akademi President
Post the 'award-wapsi' campaign across the country during which a slew of writers returned their Sahitya Akademi awards to protest against "growing intolerance", Akademi President Vishwanath Prasad Tiwari today said the writers must respect the awards they win.
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Learn to Fight Government Politically, Says Filmmaker Shyam Benegal
Filmmaker Shyam Benegal is against the recent trend of filmmakers and writers returning National awards as a protest against the growing intolerance in the country. He believes it's not a healthy trend.
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We Will Launch Protests Against Trinamool, BJP in Bengal: Sitaram Yechury
In a bid to revive its lost strength ahead of next year's assembly polls in West Bengal, CPI(M) today said it would launch a major campaign against growing communal intolerance and "attacks on democracy" by the Trinamool Congress in the state, accusing it of "match-fixing" with the BJP.
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Bihar Has Shown the Way to Fight Against Intolerance: Somnath Chatterjee
Expressing that Bihar has shown the rest of the country the "way" to fight against intolerance, former Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee today said that all opposition parties should unite to protest against "misgovernance".
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Indian Author Dedicates Book to Intelligentsia Protesting Against Intolerance
A Singapore-based Indian author has launched a short-story book, dedicating it to the writers, filmmakers and intellectuals who are protesting against growing intolerance in India.
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Gandhiji Didn't Give Back British Degree: Kamal Haasan on Tolerance Debate
Coming out strongly against those returning their awards over the "intolerance" row, actor Kamal Haasan today wondered if such acts would achieve anything as he invoked Mahatma Gandhi saying even he did not give back his Law degree to protest against the Britishers.
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Anupam Kher Apologises After NDTV Reporter Heckled at Protest March
The police had to rescue an NDTV reporter and crew today after people protesting against those returning awards over "rising intolerance", surrounded and heckled them during a march led by actor Anupam Kher and director Madhur Bhandarkar.
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Slamming 'Selective Outrage', Anupam Kher Leads March Against 'Intolerance' Protests
Actor Anupam Kher led a march to the Rashtrapati Bhavan today in New Delhi to protest against the voices being raised over "intolerance" in the country.
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BJP Launches 'Know the Truth' as Filmmakers Join 'Intolerance' Protest
At the same time as 24 filmmakers announced on Thursday that they were returning their National Awards to protest against what they called "rising intolerance", Amit Shah, the president of the ruling BJP launched a book titled, 'Know the Truth'.
