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Rahul Gandhi, India’s opposition Congress party leader, disqualified from parliament
India’s parliament disqualified the leader of the opposition Congress party, Rahul Gandhi, on Friday, a day after a magistrate’s court jailed him for ... World News -
Ivory Coast prosecution hands 26 opposition figures jail terms
Twenty-six supporters of Ivory Coast’s former president Laurent Gbagbo have received two-year jail terms on public order charges related to an ... World News -
Tunisia opposition says it will hold new protest over arrests on March 5
A Tunisian protest coalition said on Friday it would not stop working to unite the opposition against President Kais Saied despite the arrest of its ... North Africa -
Tunisian police arrest prominent dissident, surround house of another
Tunisian police on Wednesday arrested Issam Chebbi, a prominent opposition figure, and surrounded the house of Jawher Ben Mbarek, another major critic ... North Africa -
Thousands protest Turkish opposition politician’s conviction for insulting Erdogan
Thousands gathered for a rally in Istanbul on Saturday to protest the conviction of leading Turkish opposition politician Canan Kaftancioglu for ... Middle East -
Iran sends two activists back to jail: Reports
Two Iranian activists have been returned to jail on suspicion of “plotting against national security” while on provisional release, media in the ... Middle East -
West must stand up to Russia in Kazakhstan: Dissident former banker Ablyazov
A self-styled Kazakh opposition leader on Friday urged the West to get involved in the Central Asian republic, saying that otherwise Russia would ... World News -
Belarus prosecutors seek 12 years in jail for protest leader Maria Kolesnikova
Prosecutors in Belarus requested 12 years in jail for protest leader Maria Kolesnikova, who challenged President Alexander Lukashenko last year by ... World News -
Turkey to examine lifting opposition MPs’ immunity amid mounting pressure
The Turkish parliament will examine lifting some opposition lawmakers’ immunity, its speaker said on Wednesday, as the pro-Kurdish party comes under ... Middle East -
Russia opens new criminal case against Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny
Russian state investigators said on Tuesday they had opened a new criminal case against Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny, accusing him of spending money ... World News -
Turkish opposition says finance minister’s resignation amounts to ‘state crisis’
Turkey’s main opposition said on Monday that the resignation of Finance Minister Berat Albayrak in a statement on Instagram was unprecedented and ... Middle East -
Syrian opposition calls on major powers to back nationwide ceasefire
The main Syrian opposition called on major powers on Saturday to help clinch a nationwide ceasefire in coming months to pave the way for a political ... Middle East -
12 pro-regime, 6 opposition fighters die in Syria clashes: Monitor
Extremists and allied fighters in northwestern Syria Monday killed at least 12 pro-regime fighters, thwarting their advance, a Britain-based war ... Middle East -
Turkey’s pro-Kurdish party vows to pursue push for democracy, vows more protests
Turkey’s pro-Kurdish party vowed further protests on Saturday during a rally in Ankara on the last day of its “march for democracy” under tight ... Middle East
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