Prime Minister (PM) of India Narendra Modi. Photo: PIB (file photo)

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India Loses Its Status of Electoral Democracy Under Modi: Global Report

March 12, 2021March 14, 2021 RMN News CAA, Democracy, Narendra Modi, UAPA, V-Dem

The main reasons for the increasing authoritarianism in India are the complicity of courts and police, weak political opposition, flawed

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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Photo: Department of State

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U.S. Report Concludes Saudi Crown Prince Approved Killing of Jamal Khashoggi

February 27, 2021March 1, 2021 RMN News Antony Blinken, Human Rights, Jamal Khashoggi, Journalist, Saudi

The “Khashoggi Act” will ban entry into the United States of foreigners who threaten dissidents or harass journalists and their

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Lakha Sidhana addressing a rally in Punjab's Mehraj village on February 23, 2021. Photo: Screengrab (file photo)

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Youth Leader Lakha Sidhana Reinvigorates Dwindling Farmers’ Protest

February 24, 2021February 25, 2021 RMN News Delhi Police, Farmers’ Protest, Lakha Sidhana, Narendra Modi, Punjab, Youth

The February 23 rally was organized to strengthen the farm agitation which is going haywire under the directionless leadership of

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Farmers protesting in New Delhi, India. Photo: AIKSCC (file photo)

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Indian Government Must Stop Crushing Farmers’ Protests: Amnesty

February 10, 2021February 12, 2021 RMN News Amnesty International, CAA, Human Rights, UAPA

Amnesty reports that the protest sites resemble a war zone after the police erected metal and wire barricading, as well

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Climate activist, Greta Thunberg (l), former Governor of California, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen and the UN Secretary-General António Guterres (r) meet at the R20 Austria World Summit in Vienna. (28 May 2019). Photo: UN Vienna / Nikoleta Haffar (file photo)

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Environmental Activist Greta Thunberg Faces Police Action in India

February 4, 2021February 6, 2021 RMN News Delhi Police, Farmers, Greta Thunberg, India, Narendra Modi

Environmental Activist Greta Thunberg Faces Police Action in India It is learnt that in response to Greta Thunberg’s support to

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Indian farmers protesting at Ghazipur in Uttar Pradesh (UP) on January 29, 2021. Photo: Swaraj Abhiyan

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Protesting Farmers Face Gujarat Model of Violence in Delhi

January 29, 2021February 1, 2021 RMN News Amit Shah, Farmers, Narendra Modi, New Delhi, Yogi Adityanath

The peaceful protesters complain that the Modi government is using Modi’s Gujarat model of violence to harm protesters – most

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