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Thai activist jailed for two and a half years for posting BBC article

He was also charged with violating a computer crime law for posting a link to the BBC report, which was shared by more than 2,000 people.

Aug 15, 2017, 16:49 PM IST

Right to Information is my new amulet: Faith-healer-cum-RTI activist Ghulam Mohiudin Sheikh

Apart from the amulet that Peer Sahab, as he is generally known, gives the believer, he files a Right to Information (RTI) application wherever needed.

Aug 14, 2017, 13:45 PM IST

Kerala: Union Minister Arun Jaitley meets, consoles grieving kin of slain RSS worker

Earlier Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan condemned the murder and called for an all-party meeting on August 6 regarding the same.

 

Aug 06, 2017, 12:57 PM IST

Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny released from jail after 25-day stint: Spokeswoman

Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny was released from a Moscow prison on Friday, his spokeswoman said, after completing a 25-day sentence for repeatedly violating the law on organising public meetings.

Jul 07, 2017, 17:26 PM IST

Vietnam detains activists after South China Sea ruling

Scores of activists were detained in Vietnam`s capital as they gathered to protest against China.

Jul 17, 2016, 13:41 PM IST

Illegal cattle transportation to Nepal: SC asks Centre to frame rules in 3 months

The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Centre to frame rules to stop illegal transportation of cattle to Nepal within three months.

Jul 12, 2016, 19:53 PM IST

Trump defends his statement on Saddam Hussein

Donald Trump, the presumptive Republican presidential candidate, has defended his remarks on Saddam Hussein saying that he hated him but the Iraqi dictator was "good at killing terrorists."

Jul 07, 2016, 13:04 PM IST

Minority voice is one you should always protect: Amal Clooney

Renowned lawyer and activist Amal Clooney on Friday asserted that minority voice should always be protected in a society advocating a free speech.

Mar 19, 2016, 00:25 AM IST

Activist Irom Sharmila released from judicial custody

Human Rights Activist Irom Chanu Sharmila was on Monday released from judicial custody.

Feb 29, 2016, 19:07 PM IST