Political repression

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Brutality On KATANGA Boys: Our Officers Were Not Professional

The Ashanti Regional Police Command has condemned the brutality meted out to students from the University Hall of the...

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Hamburg Supermarket Attacker ‘was Known Islamist’

The man who killed one person and injured six in a supermarket knife attack in Hamburg was a “known Islamist”,...

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Wife of Missing Thai Land Activist Jailed For Trespassing

The wife of a Thai land activist who disappeared in mysterious circumstances has been jailed for trespassing, her...

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Bangladesh Marks First Anniversary of Deadly Cafe Siege

Hundreds of people gathered Saturday at the site of one of the worst Islamist attacks in Bangladesh's history to mark...

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Bangladeshi Actress’ Film To Faith Tale Proves Smash Hit

In Bangladesh, where morality tales top bestseller lists, the real-life transformation of Naznin Akter Happy from an...

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Bangladesh Reinstalls Controversial Statue After Outcry

Bangladesh on Sunday reinstalled a controversial statue deemed un-Islamic by religious hardliners on the grounds of the...

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Greek Goddess of Justice Statue Is Removed In Bangladesh

Religious hardliners in Bangladesh removed a controversial statue depicting the blindfolded Greek goddess of justice...

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Bangladesh ‘militants’ Surrender After Facebook Plea

Five young Bangladeshis accused of being Islamist militants surrendered to authorities Sunday, an official said, after...

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Boy, 15, Shot Dead In Alavanyo

Gunmen have shot and killed a 15-year-old boy at Alavanyo in the Volta Region on Thursday evening. Another boy...

International

‘Angry Police Wives’ Protest Against Violence In Paris

More than 100 wives and partners of police are protesting in Paris against attacks on police following the killing of...

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Curfew Imposed On Nkonya & Alavanyo After Two People Were Shot Dead

Barely 24 hours after the Nkonya-Alavanyo curfew was lifted, two people have been shot dead in renewed clashes between...

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Top Bangladesh Army Officer Dies From IS-Claimed Blast

A senior army officer who headed the intelligence wing of Bangladesh's elite security force died Friday, days after he...

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Bangladesh Police Storm Hideout, Find Up To Eight Bodies

Bangladesh security forces found the scattered body parts of up to eight people including women and possibly children...

International

Protesters Take To the Streets For A Second Night Over Police Killing of Chinese Man

A late-night protest broke out in central Paris over the police killing of a Chinese man in a raid at his home. Around...

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Grenade Attack As Bangladesh Police Raid Islamist Hideout

Bangladesh police came under grenade attack when they raided two suspected Islamist extremist hideouts on Wednesday,...

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Paris Police Hold 35 After Violent Demo Over Chinese Death

French police said Tuesday they had arrested 35 people after a demonstration by the capital's Asian community over the...

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Seven Held After Armed Police Raids

Seven arrests have been made in raids following the Westminster attack that left four dead, police have said. Acting...

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Curfew Hours In the Bunkprugu Township Reviewed

The Ministry of the Interior has renewed the curfew hours on the Bunkprugu Township from 8:00pm to 6:00am daily. The...

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Police Arrest 34 People In Nungua For Harassing ‘innocent’ Residents

The police at Nungua, a suburb of Accra have arrested 34 people for allegedly attacking some residents on Thursday...