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12/4/2024 7:45:46 PM
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi was released temporarily from prison Wednesday after undergoing a complex surgery in Iran that saw part of a bone in her right leg removed over cancer fears, her supporters said.
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11/26/2024 10:31:38 AM
Supporters seeking the release of imprisoned Pakistani former premier Imran Khan on Tuesday broke through a ring of shipping containers locking down the capital Islamabad, while at least six people have died in protest-related violence. Protesters battled security forces and ignored a government threat to respond with gunfire.
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11/8/2024 5:39:27 PM
Human Rights Watch (HRW) said Friday that at least 30 people have been killed in Mozambique in almost three weeks of crackdowns on protests over a disputed presidential election.
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11/7/2024 1:11:08 PM
Soldiers and police were patrolling Mozambique's capital Maputo early Thursday ahead of a planned protest against election results seen by the opposition as fraudulent, AFP reporters said.
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10/31/2024 1:42:36 PM
Turkish opposition parties called for protests Thursday at what they said was the politically-motivated arrest of an opposition mayor for alleged links to the banned Kurdish PKK militant group.
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10/11/2024 3:59:26 PM
Swedish activist Greta Thunberg attended a climate change and pro-Palestinian rally in Milan on Friday, days after her criticism of Israel sparked a row over protests in Germany.
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10/7/2024 4:06:52 PM
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10/5/2024 10:38:31 PM
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10/5/2024 7:14:53 PM
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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10/1/2024 6:44:38 PM
Rallies over economic hardship struggled to build momentum in Nigeria on Tuesday as the country battles its worst economic crisis in a generation.
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9/25/2024 3:44:44 PM
Amnesty International called Wednesday for the creation of a commission to investigate the deaths of scores of people from "the use of unlawful police force" in Kenya, three months after mass anti-government protests.
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9/16/2024 11:36:00 AM
Germany will from Monday expand border controls to the frontiers with all nine of its neighbours to stop irregular migrants in a move that has sparked protests from other EU members.
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9/14/2024 8:07:28 PM
On the streets of Iranian cities, it's becoming more common to see a woman passing by without a mandatory headscarf, or hijab, as the second anniversary of the death of Mahsa Amini and the mass protests it sparked approaches.
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9/12/2024 8:43:48 PM
Mexico is poised to amend its constitution this weekend to require all judges to be elected as part of a judicial overhaul championed by the outgoing president but slammed by critics as a blow to the country’s rule of law.
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9/11/2024 10:49:00 PM
Lawmakers in Mexico approved controversial reforms on Wednesday that will make it the first country to allow voters to elect all judges, hours after protesters invaded the Senate to disrupt debate.
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9/10/2024 1:43:58 PM
Controversial proposals by Mexico's outgoing president to allow voters to elect judges to face a final hurdle in Congress against a backdrop of opposition street protests, diplomatic tensions, and investor jitters.
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9/8/2024 5:31:51 PM
Huge numbers of Israelis again poured into the streets to protest the government's failure to secure the return of remaining captives in Israel's war on Gaza, while hospital and local authorities said Israeli air raids in the territory killed more than a dozen people overnight into Saturday.
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9/7/2024 9:08:01 PM
Thousands of protesters took to the streets across France on Saturday, responding to a call from a far-left party leader who criticized as a “power grab” the president's appointment of a conservative new prime minister, Michel Barnier.
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9/2/2024 8:36:53 PM
At least 10 protesters in Nigeria faced a possible death penalty on Monday after being charged with treason over their participation in recent demonstrations against the country’s worst-in-a-generation economic crisis.
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8/20/2024 1:37:04 PM
The Democratic National Convention 's first night showcased speeches from the last Democrat to lose to Donald Trump and the last one to beat him as thousands took to the streets to voice their opposition to the war in Gaza.
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