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Belagavi: Student thrashed for allegedly displaying Kannada flag during co
Updated : 17 hours, 17 min ago IST
A college student was thrashed by his classmates in Karnataka's Belagavi for allegedly displaying the Kannada flag during a college event, pro-Kannada activist Deepak Gudaganatti alleged on Thursday.
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Uyghur community holds protests in Turkey against Chinese govt
Updated : 4 days, 2 hours ago IST
In Turkey, a protest was carried out by Uyghur activists in Istanbul at 2:00 am in the early hours of November 26 near the historic Hagia Sophia mosque where Uyghurs gathered braving the cold shivering winter, according to media reports. Nearly a hundred activists including Uyghur groups.
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Pak activists raise concern over custodial torture in blasphemy cases
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Joseph Jansen, chairperson of the rights group "Voice for Justice" said that the existing blasphemy laws did not guarantee a fair trial and religious freedom, and the accuser enjoyed impunity despite presenting false evidence and false testimony, the Dawn newspaper reported.
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UNAMA asks Taliban to explain rationale behind detention of women activist
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
Since the return of the Taliban to Kabul in August 2021, the Taliban's systematic attacks on the rights of women and girls and the use of violence, including torture and enforced disappearances, have created a culture of fear in Afghan society.
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Taliban faces social media backlash for detaining women's rights activists
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
UNAMA has further added that it is seeking to access and contact the detained activists and know their whereabouts. UNAMA has also stressed that the detainees must have the right to contact their family members even when these activists have been detained in unknown locations by the Taliban,
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Climate activists throw black liquid on Gustav Klimt's painting in Vienna
Updated : 2 weeks, 2 days ago IST
The latest in a series of protests against the Government's use of fossil fuels, climate activists threw black liquid on the painter Gustav Klimt's artwork 'Death and Life' at the Leopold Museum in Vienna on Tuesday.
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China's surveillance campaigns targeting Uyghurs: Report
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
The two new surveillance campaigns are named as BadBazaar and MOONSHINE. The other employs a previously disclosed tool, MOONSHINE, which was discovered by Citizen Lab and observed targeting Tibetan activists in 2019.
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Climate activists glue themselves to Goya paintings in Madrid's Prado Muse
Updated : 3 weeks, 5 days ago IST
The latest in a series of protests against artworks in Europe, climate activists glued their hands to the frames of two famous works by Spanish painter Francisco de Goya in Madrid's Prado Museum on Saturday.
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Italian climate activists throw pea soup at Van Gogh's 'The Sower' paintin
Updated : 3 weeks, 6 days ago IST
Climate activists of the environmental group the Last Generation, on Friday, threw pea soup at Van Gogh's 'The Sower' painting in the Netherlands.
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MP: Activist takes 8500 pages of RTI information on bullock cart amid beat
Updated : 3 weeks, 6 days ago IST
The activist reached his residence in Bairad village of the district in bullock cart containing papers to the beating of drums and created a buzz among locals.
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Taliban arrests women activists, journalists in Hazara neighbourhood of K
Updated : 3 weeks, 6 days ago IST
Taliban arrested women journalists and human rights activists, along with four men from the Hazara neighbourhood in West Kabul and intrusively disrupted a women's press conference held in Dasht-e-Barchi area, continuing their atrocities.
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Climate activists arrested for vandalizing 'Girl with a pearl earring' pai
Updated : 4 weeks ago IST
The Dutch court, on Wednesday, sent two protestors of the activist group 'Just stop oil' to prison for vandalizing Johannes Vermeer's painting 'Girl with a pearl earring'.
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