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Use of VPNs for social media criminalized in Kashmir
The police have registered an open case against individuals who have defied government orders prohibiting the use of social media via Virtual Private Networks
1 year of Bhima Koregaon arrests: India’s repressive state unmasked
One year has passed since 5 activists and human rights defenders were arrested in India on trumped up charges in what was largely seen as a crackdown on dissent
Indian political prisoner GN Saibaba denied bail again despite deteriorating health condition
Saibaba, a tireless fighter for the rights of Indigenous communities, has been in jail since March 2017 on charges of association with the banned Communist Party of India (Maoist)
Political freedom in 2018: How governments responded to dissent this year
From terror plots to national security threats, political dissenters faced several charges and labels for raising their voice and questioning excessive power
- Greek residents mark shutdown against construction of detention centers for refugees
- Shooter kills 5 workers in brewery in US
- US Supreme Court dismisses case of Mexican teenager’s murder by Border Patrol
- Israeli army attacks peaceful Palestinian protest in Jordan valley
- Colombian President Ivan Duque to be investigated over corruption and electoral fraud
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