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'Persist in 2020' - Hong Kong gears up for New Year countdown unrest
Police will deploy more than 6,000 officers to deal with potential unrest over the New Year’s period
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India security clampdown keeps citizenship law protests under control
In New Delhi, police impose an emergency law in some parts of the city, forbidding large gatherings
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India ejects second European 'for protesting'
Earlier, police gave her verbal assurance that she could take part in peaceful protests
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Internet restrictions ahead of fresh India protests
Thousands of armed policemen patrolled Muslim-dominated localities ahead of the weekly congregational prayers
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Uttar Pradesh demands damages, threatens to confiscate property over violent protests
India's most populous state has suffered some of the most violent protests against Anti-Muslim citizenship law
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Third day of Christmas clashes in Hong Kong
Protesters spent the afternoon marching through multiple malls chanting anti-government and anti-police slogans
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Hong Kong political novices thrust into office on Beijing backlash
Pro-democracy candidates are strategising on how to maximise their influence where they can
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Police beat up teachers yet again
This is the third time that teachers, who are demanding regularisation of their jobs, have been beaten
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Five held over man's death in Hong Kong protests
Incident occurred in mid-November as the pro-democracy movement was in its fifth month
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Two dead in India as police fire at demo against citizenship bill
Federal authorities blocked mobile internet access in the region to counter the protesters
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IN PROTEST: Teachers demanding regularisation continue protest for third day
Teachers threaten to go on a hunger strike
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Opposition takes exception to use of force against teachers
PPP minister insists police right to take action because teachers were entering red zone
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Hong Kong leader rules out protest concessions ahead of Beijing visit
In a rare lull in police-protestor clashes, around 800,000 people marched peacefully through the city's streets
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Female frontliners upend Hong Kong gender stereotypes
Women account for some 25 per cent of the 5,900 people arrested since early June
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Six months of sacrifice: Hong Kong's protesters take stock
Some protesters have lost their jobs, suffered life-changing injuries, even fled overseas
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LBA lawyers lock district courts, hinder judicial work
Lawyers demand arrest of accused doctors in PIC scuffle
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China slaps sanctions on US over Hong Kong unrest
China had already denied requests for two US Navy ships to dock in Hong Kong in August
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'Still angry': Hong Kong protesters return to the streets
It also marked a resumption of the increasingly violent confrontations between protesters and police
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Hong Kong set for fresh protests as police end university siege
Renewed calls to hit the streets came after Beijing and city leader Carrie Lam refused further political concessions
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Hong Kong police enter ransacked campus after protest siege
Standoff settled into a tense stalemate during which hundreds fled the campus some making daring escapes
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Trump signs law supporting Hong Kong protesters
China's foreign minister, Wang Yi, condemned the bill as "naked interference in China's internal affairs"
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China summons US envoy, urges US to refrain from applying Hong Kong bill
Le urges the US to stop interfering to avoid further damage between US-China relations
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Furious China threatens retaliation over US law on Hong Kong
Trump signs law requiring annual review of freedoms in Hong Kong, bans sale of crowd control equipment
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Chisti Nagar residents protest ‘anti-encroachment’ drive
Nearly 20,000 people residing in Chishti Nagar would be rendered homeless if KDA follows through on its notification
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Hong Kong leader offers ‘mea culpa’, but no concessions
Millions took to the streets earlier this year after Lam's government introduced a bill to allow extraditions
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Thousands rally worldwide against abuse of women
Crowds march through the streets to highlight the govt's failure to pass laws protecting women
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China 'resolutely' backs Hong Kong leader despite polls setback
Lam said that her government would "listen humbly" to the public
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Hong Kong leader vows to 'listen humbly' after shock poll result
Councils have historically been firmly in the grip of the Beijing-aligned establishment
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Long voter queues as Hong Kong democracy camp seeks poll gains
Police were deployed at some polling stations and on city streets, but the presence was not particularly heavy
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Tens of thousands march in France, Italy to protest femicide
One woman is killed in France every three days by their partner or ex-partner
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Anti-government protesters march on Quetta streets
Opposition parties rally after JUI-F chief announces Plan C of ‘Azadi March’
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23 dead as violent unrest in Chile enters fifth week
The crisis is the worst in three decades of Chilean democracy
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Trump suggests he may not sign Hong Kong democracy bill
President Xi Jinping said China wants a deal but is "not afraid" to "fight back" if necessary
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US says will sanction Iran 'abuses' against protesters
Trump accuses Iran of blocking the internet to cover up deaths
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Two killed and 38 wounded in Baghdad protests: security sources
The cause of death in both cases was tear gas canisters aimed directly at the head
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Protesters stay holed up on Hong Kong campus, surrounded by riot police
Some protesters have surrendered while others were held during escape attempts
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'Barbarians': Inside Chinese media coverage of Hong Kong
It has failed to cover the grievances expressed by thousands of people at peaceful demonstrators
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Diehards hold out at Hong Kong campus as foreign pressure grows
China has repeatedly condemned protesters as violent criminals and rejected any foreign criticism
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China says only it can rule on Hong Kong constitution
National People's Congress spokesperson indicated that the legislature might take some form of action
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Three Iran security personnel killed by 'rioters': reports
The assailants wielding knives and machetes ambushed the victims
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Iran protests
At least one person has been killed and several others injured as police clashed with rioters
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Protesters set fire to hold off police at Hong Kong campus
Beijing has instead repeatedly warned it will not tolerate any dissent
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Hong Kong activists vow to 'squeeze economy' as city smoulders
Protests have swept the global financial hub since June
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Dozens blinded by police shots in Chile protests
Prosecutors say 20 people have died, thousands injured
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Hong Kong protesters fire arrows at cops and choke city for fourth day
Protesters also barricaded roads, disrupted transport links
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Protesters hit Hong Kong commute as western powers urge restraint
Masked activists outside Hong Kong University blocked a main road by dropping objects from a footbridge
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Chinese state media praises Hong Kong police 'restraint'
The nationalistic Global Times newspaper told the police to "be tough" and said it "firmly supports" their actions
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Hong Kong police shoot protester as flashmob rallies target rush hour
Police also fired multiple rounds of tear gas at residents and then retreated, ceding the junction once more
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Hong Kong faces 24th weekend of protest day after student's death
Since June, protesters have thrown petrol bombs and vandalised banks, stores, metro stations
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Medics end month-long strike on LHC orders
Patients whose surgeries had been cancelled during strike days given new dates