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Jon Stewarrt on Charleston Church Shooting

'Jon Stewart for President' Call Fans After 'The Daily Show' Monologue on Charleston Shooting

Jon Stewart did an eye-opening monologue on the terrorist attack in Charleston church, which mainstream media is trying to shrug off as a crazy man's actions.

Jun 19, 2015

Bengaluru: Muslim Teacher Accuses Principal of Forcing her to Resign for Refusing to Remove Headscarf

School authorities claimed her allegations are fabricated.

Jun 14, 2015

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Hundreds of Australians call for same-sex marriage in Sydney rally

Hundreds of Australians have taken part in a rally in Sydney calling for marriage eqaulity in the country.

Jun 1, 2015

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Ireland: Same-sex marriage supporters celebrate referendum result in Dublin [Video]

Thousands of people in Ireland have taken to the streets to celebrate the landslide victory for the Yes campaign

May 25, 2015

Rohingya Muslims onboard a smuggling vessel.

'Boat People' Likely Posing as Rohingya for Aid, Says Myanmar General

The remarks are sure to spark concern after the US lambasted Myanmar for failing to address the cause of the crisis.

May 22, 2015

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Ireland prepares for world’s first referendum on legalising same-sex marriage

Ireland could become the first country in the world to legalise gay marriage by a national vote, with the country going to the polls on Friday (22 May) in a referendum on same-sex marriage.

May 22, 2015

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Heterophobic taxi driver rants against straight couples in prank video ahead of gay marriage referendum

British taxi apps prank video of heterophobic driver goes viral ahead of referendum

May 20, 2015

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Burundi: Demonstrations resume as army tells protesters You march, we shoot

Protesters in Burundi defying President Pierre Nkurunziza by continuing to demonstrate against his decision to run for a third term

May 18, 2015

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In Focus: Burundi violence has worrying similarities with 1994 Rwanda genocide

UK Burundian Diaspora vice-president speaks about ongoing violence in Burundi where second civil war feared

May 14, 2015

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Police torture in China still routine despite reforms

Six years after China took steps to crack down on torture by police, detainees continue to be beaten, hanged by their wrists and shackled to iron chairs, New York-based rights group Human Rights Watch said on Wednesday (13 May).

May 13, 2015

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Theresa May: Migrants may have to return to Africa

Britains Home Secretary Theresa May on Wednesday (13 May) criticised the EUs approach to stemming the flow of migrants crossing the Mediterranean into Europe, saying that by not sending economic migrants back, the bloc was encouraging them to travel.

May 13, 2015

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UNHCR demands legal protection for migrants

The European director of the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) demanded on Tuesday (5 May) clarification of the legal status for migrants in the EU in order to control the massive influx of people smuggled in by boats.

May 6, 2015

Gays Not Allowed in Kenya, Says Dy President After High Court Allows LGBT Groups to Register

Homosexuality is a criminal offence in Kenya and 34 other African nations.

May 4, 2015

India Rejects US Panel Report on Religious Tolerance

The US panel report claimed that the religious minorities in India have been subjected to "violent attacks and forced conversions" by Hindu right-wing organisations.

May 1, 2015

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US: Divided Supreme Court wrestles with same-sex marriage case

The US Supreme Court appeared sharply divided on 28 April along ideological lines on whether the Constitution guarantees a right to same-sex marriage, but Justice Anthony Kennedy, a pivotal vote, seemed open to legalising same-sex marriage nationwide.

Apr 29, 2015

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