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Over 1,000 protesters gathered in downtown Toronto on Saturday, September 20, as part of a nationwide demonstration against the federal government's policies on climate change, Indigenous rights, and migrant rights. The "Draw the Line" event was a united front of progressive civil society groups, workers,
Libel and slander
US President Donald Trump's defamation lawsuit against The New York Times has been dismissed by a federal judge in Florida. The lawsuit, which sought $1.5 billion in damages, was deemed too long and overly burdensome by US District Judge Steven Merryday. The judge ruled that Trump must
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Thousands of people took to the streets to mourn the deaths of 72 people, including youths, who were killed during last week's Gen Z protests that swept across Nepal. The protests, which demanded an end to corruption and the removal of a government ban on social media, left
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The Vuelta a Espana cycle race was forced to abandon its last stage in Madrid on Sunday after thousands of protesters blocked roads and clashed with police, sparking a heated debate between Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez and Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu. Sanchez's call for Israel to
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Tens of thousands of demonstrators, organized by far-right activist Tommy Robinson, marched through central London on Saturday, sparking sporadic clashes with the police and putting the British capital on edge. The rally, which critics say was a thinly veiled exercise in hate speech, drew an estimated 110,000 people, with
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Thousands of people gathered in cities across Australia to protest against racism and anti-immigration views, with Indigenous Sovereignty rallies and anti-government demonstrations taking place simultaneously. The rallies come amidst heightened tensions internationally and within Australia, with right-wing groups also holding their own protests. Police were deployed in large numbers, with
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Former Chief Justice David Maraga criticized the state's approach to handling anti-government demonstrations, expressing concerns that anti-terror legislation is being misapplied to target constitutionally protected rights. The criticism comes as prosecutors seek an additional 21 days to investigate young protesters facing terrorism charges. The prosecution is pursuing terrorism-related
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Tens of thousands of people gathered in Kathmandu and surrounding cities to protest against a ban on social media platforms, which was lifted early yesterday after anti-government protests that resulted in the killing of 19 people. The protesters, fueled by growing frustration about government corruption, set fire to the homes
Social media
Nepal's Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli announced his resignation on Tuesday, following a crackdown on protests against a social media ban that left 19 people dead and hundreds injured. The protests were sparked by a ban on social media apps and widespread anger over accusations of government
Social media
The Nepali government's crackdown on peaceful protests against corruption and a social media ban has resulted in at least 19 deaths and hundreds of injuries, according to reports. The protests, which began on September 8, erupted in Kathmandu and other cities, with thousands demanding an end to corruption
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Thousands of youths in Nepal clashed with police in Kathmandu on Monday, resulting in at least 10 deaths and 87 injuries. The protesters were demonstrating against a government ban on social media sites, including Facebook and YouTube, which were blocked on Friday after the government ordered 26 unregistered platforms to
Social media
Thousands of young protesters, including students, gathered in Kathmandu on Monday to express their discontent with the government's decision to shut down social media platforms, citing alleged misuse and hate speech. The protest turned violent, with police firing tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse the crowd. One
