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Morocco to prosecute 1,500 over GenZ protests

More than 1,500 people are facing prosecution in Morocco over recent GenZ 212 protests demanding better public education and health care, a local NGO said Friday...

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RU students stage protests for Teesta project

Students of Rajshahi University on Tuesday held a cultural gathering and protest rally on the campus, demanding immediate implementation of the long-stalled Teesta River Master Plan...

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Morocco’s GenZ 212 pauses protests

Morocco’s GenZ 212 youth collective said Saturday it was temporarily suspending protests after two weeks of demonstrations calling for reforms in health and education.

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Protests at Khagrachari rape, attack continue

Socio-political organisations and citizens on Tuesday continued to protest against the rape of a Marma girl in Khagrachari and subsequent eruption of violence killing at least three national minority people there...

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New protests in Madagascar despite govt’s dismissal

Protesters in Madagascar held new demonstrations Tuesday, facing a heavy police presence and teargas, AFP journalists saw, a day after president Andry Rajoelina sacked his government in a bid to quell days of unrest that the UN said has killed 22 people...

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RU suspends admission quotas for staff children amid protests

Rajshahi University authorities early Sunday suspended admissions under the controversial ward quota, renamed as ‘institutional facilities’, after days of student protests and an unprecedented scuffle between students and teachers.

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Protesters postpone re-demarcation movement in Faridpur

The All-Party Unity Council in Bhanga upazila of Faridpur district on Tuesday postponed the ongoing movement until Saturday demanding re-demarcation of parliamentary constituencies, threatening tougher programmes from Sunday if their demands are not met.

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Nepal interim ministers sworn in after protests

Nepal’s new interim prime minister unveiled her first ministers Monday, as the Himalayan nation seeks to restore order after deadly youth-led anti-corruption protests that ousted the previous government...

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Sushila Karki takes oath as Nepal PM

Nepal’s former chief justice Sushila Karki was sworn in Friday to lead the transition as the country’s next prime minister after deadly anti-corruption protests ousted the government.

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Sushila Karki named as next Nepal PM

The former chief justice of Nepal, Sushila Karki, has been appointed to lead the transition as the country’s next prime minister after deadly protests ousted the government, the president’s office said Friday.

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Protests grip France as new PM takes office

France’s new prime minister Sebastien Lecornu was set to take office on Wednesday as protesters took to the streets in a show of grassroots opposition to President Emmanuel Macron, sparking clashes with police and dozens of arrests.

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Indonesia replaces finance min after protests

Indonesian president Prabowo Subianto on Monday removed finance minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati in a cabinet reshuffle following deadly anti-government protests across the country.

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Turkey protests erupt over opposition ouster

Police fired tear gas to disperse protesters gathered outside the Istanbul branch of Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party on Monday, just days after a court ousted its leadership and appointed a replacement, an AFP correspondent said.

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Rights group says 10 killed in Indonesia protests

At least 10 people were killed during violent protests in Indonesia last week, a rights group said on Wednesday, one of several organisations to report fatalities due to the unrest...

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BAU student protests on

The students of Bangladesh Agricultural University continued their protests for the fourth day running on Wednesday by blocking some administrative offices of the university, following an alleged attack on them on August 31...

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Serbia president vows response after days of unrest

Serbia’s president on Sunday vowed a ‘strong’ response to anti-government protests, after nearly a week of violent clashes involving his supporters, police and demonstrators across the country...

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CUFL workers stage protests in Ctg for pay hike

Workers and employees of the Chittagong Urea Fertiliser Company Limited at Anwara upazila in Chattogram staged a protest rally on Thursday, demanding an end to disparity in pay structure...

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15 RMG factories closed early amid protests

Authorities at 15 garment factories at Ashulia of Savar on Thursday declared a day off for the workers after protests erupted at a nearby factory to demand payment of arrear wages, said an Industrial Police official...