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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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Indians demand swift action against rapists as protests spread after woman's murder
Protesters, lawmakers say they want authorities to ensure rape cases are speedily processed
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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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India gangrape protests mount as schoolgirl killed
Spark for the protests is the gangrape and murder of a 27-year-old vet on the outskirts of Hyderabad
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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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Students stand united for revival of unions
Demand restoration of Higher Education Commission budget
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Security forces kill 50 protesters in Iraq’s south
At least 230 protesters hurt in Nasiriyah, 350 in Najaf; death toll since Oct 1 now at 348 with 15,000 injured
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Climate protests kick off in smoke-covered Sydney
The target of the protesters' ire was PM Morrison, who denies any link between the fires and climate change
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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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Iraq's deadly unrest closes roads, schools across south
Iraq's street violence has left many thousands wounded
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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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Thousands of Iranians hold pro-govt rally in Tehran
Protesters condemn days of 'rioting' that the Islamic republic blames on its foreign foes
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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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Marching for rights
Students organising the march this year have conceded that a similar march last year failed to produce any results
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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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Trump rebukes 'unstable' Iran over internet shutdown
As Iranian Revolutionary Guards suggest that a wave of street protests is now over
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'This is my sacrifice': Thousands maimed in Iraq protests
In the thick of the largest and deadliest grassroots protest movement
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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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Four SU students acquire bail
Jamshoro police have booked 17 of the varsity's students in an FIR on charges of treason
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Opposition asks ECP to hear funding case on daily basis
Rahbar Committee members meet secretary of polls supervisory body
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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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Police register ‘sedition’ case against protesting Sindh University students
Police say they have proof against the students, while latter claim they were only protesting for water
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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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Traders of Lighthouse Market to continue sit-in if talks fail today
On the eighth day of their protest they were asked to meet with the mayor at noon on Tuesday
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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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Bolivia interim president rules out Morales election bid
As thousands of demonstrators marched through La Paz in support of the socialist icon and against the new
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Dozens blinded by police shots in Chile protests
Prosecutors say 20 people have died, thousands injured
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Iraq protests swell as UN presses Baghdad to 'step up'
Puts forward a roadmap calling for an end to violence, electoral reform and anti-graft measures within two weeks
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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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Mainland China students flee Hong Kong over protest violence fears
Students were shuttled away by boat because they were unable to leave via obstructed roads
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Occupied Kashmir marks 100 days of autonomy loss, lockdown
Dozens of journalists held silent protests against internet ban while shops and businesses remain shut in the valley
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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