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Several rallies organized across UK to mark 33rd anniversary of Tiananmen
Updated : 3 weeks, 6 days ago IST
London [UK], June 5 (ANI): A number of rallies were organized in London and across Britain to mark the 33rd anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre on Saturday.
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Activist raise alarm over curb of freedom of speech in Hong Kong
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Oslo [Norway], May 24 (ANI): A prominent Hong Kong activist has raised alarm over the curb of free speech in Hong Kong at the Oslo Freedom Forum (OFF).
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China intensifies censorship of Hollywood movies
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Beijing [China], May 6 (ANI): Amid a rising trend of curbs on rights in China, the country is intensifying its censorship of Hollywood movies to make them 'conform' to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) ideals, a media report said.
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Sleepy Joe turns funny Joe at White House Correspondents' Dinner
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 1 (ANI): US President Joe Biden had the press corps in splits with his humorous take on a host of issues, including his predecessor Donald Trump and also his falling approval rating, during the 2022 White House Correspondents' Dinner.
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SC adjourns hearing on 'Media One' plea
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted more time to the Centre to file a reply to 'Media One' plea challenging the Kerala High Court order which upheld the order of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting to revoke the license of the news channel.
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Pakistan Broadcasters Association slams Imran Khan govt for oppressing med
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 16 (ANI): Citing several actions taken by the Imran Khan government against media organizations, the Pakistan Broadcasters Association (PBA) has criticized the government for "controlling editorial content, freedom of speech and depriving the citizens of Pakistan
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Pak journalists to stage sit-in outside parliament on March 1 against drac
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 23 (ANI): Pakistan journalists have decided to stage a sit-in outside parliament on March 1 against a recently promulgated ordinance introducing "controversial" amendments to the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA), reported local media.
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US athletes entitled to express themselves freely at Beijing Olympics: Sta
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], February 3 (ANI): Amid hue and cry over Beijing silencing critics ahead of the Winter Olympics, the US State Department on Wednesday (local time) said that American athletes are entitled to express themselves freely.
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Taiwan activists, lawmakers call on govt 'to do more' in boycotting Beijin
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], January 27 (ANI): Activists and lawmakers in Taiwan are asking their government to do more in boycotting the Beijing Winter Olympics.
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Rights group raises alarm as Beijing's threats to muzzle athletes ahead of
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
New York [US], January 21 (ANI): The New York-based Human Rights Watch (HRW) has raised concern about the veiled threats issued by Chinese authorities over freedom of speech ahead of the Beijing Winter Olympics 2022 next month.
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Media, journalists lost their independence after Taliban takeover: Report
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 18 (ANI): Since the Taliban took control of Afghanistan in mid-August, media and journalists have lost their independence in the crisis-torn country, local media reported.
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Tea seller as PM guiding world reflects Spirit of Indian Constitution, say
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], November 27 (ANI): On the occasion of Constitution Day, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Friday said that it is the spirit of the Constitution of India that a tea seller as the Prime Minister of a country is giving direction to India and the e
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