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Colombia holds legislative elections ahead of presidential vote

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Colombians head to the polls to elect their representatives in the Senate and the House of Representatives just two months ahead of the presidential election.
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Police crackdown on anti-war protests in Russia

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A woman holding up a blank piece of paper was among those detained by police in Russia on Sunday. More than 750 people were reportedly arrested, as police cracked down on protests against the Ukraine war.
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Riots shake France’s Corsica over assault on jailed nationalist

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Hundreds of Yvan Colonna supporters rally in the main Corsican cities of Ajaccio, Calvi and Bastia with the protests rapidly degenerating into clashes.
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Indian court upholds headscarf ban in schools in Karnataka

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An Indian court has upheld a ban on wearing headscarves in class in the southern state of Karnataka, stating the hijab is not an “essential religious practice”. Protests against the ban have taken place across the country since January.
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New York's Ukrainian community ‘saddened, frightened, angry’

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One of the largest populations of Ukrainians outside of Eastern Europe is in New York City.
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Emergencies Act extended with ‘reluctant’ support from NDP

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The Liberal government was able to extend the Emergencies Act after receiving the “reluctant” support of the NDP. But anger over Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's decision to invoke it remains, with Conservatives and Bloc members calling...
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Why the government invoked the Emergencies Act

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Emergency Preparedness Minister Bill Blair talks to Ian Hanomansing about why it was necessary to invoke the federal Emergencies Act to try to end the protests.
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What the symbols on flags at the Ottawa protests mean

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Some unusual flags have been flying at the Ottawa protests, and many stem from revolutionary movements of the past.
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Banks have started to freeze accounts linked to Ottawa protests, federal government says

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Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland says financial institutions have moved quickly to freeze the accounts of people linked to the demonstrations in Ottawa.
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Canadian protests see support from international media, politicians

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Canada Tonight's Ginella Massa speaks with political science professor Eric Merkley about why the Canadian protests are garnering international interest, especially among U.S. media.
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Divisions over convoy protests creating rifts between friends, family members

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Canadians are divided over their support for the country's trucker convoys are ending relationships between friends and family members who are unable to find common ground.
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India: Hijab ban outrages Muslim students

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Female students have been protesting against a ban on religious headscarves in class.
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Unfriended: Protest convoys create rifts with family, friends

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As deeply divisive pandemic protests continue across the country, some Canadians say it’s taking a toll on their relationship both on and off social media.
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Canada bridge blockade: Police begin to remove protesters

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Anti-vaccine protesters in Canada have begun moving their trucks off a key bridge on the US border.
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Protesters block border crossings across Canada

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Protesters blocked multiple border crossings across Canada over the weekend, and while some have reopened, they’re still closed in Surrey, B.C., and Coutts, Alta.
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Frustrated residents launch counter protests

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Growing frustration with protests over COVID-19 restrictions has sparked counter-protests in cities across Canada, and experts warn there's a potential for escalation.
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Governments face 'lose-lose' scenario over COVID-19 restrictions, doctor says

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Microbiologist Dr. Allison McGeer says that given the level of public anger right now over COVID-19 restrictions, governments are in a tough place when it comes to making decisions about either lifting or maintaining them.
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Ottawa police accused of ‘hypocrisy’ by 2020 protest organizer

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The organizer of a protest in downtown Ottawa in 2020 has accused the police of 'hypocrisy' saying they were treated very differently. That demonstration, while different from the convoy, resulted in quick arrests and charges laid...
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Solidarity protests held across Canada

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Cities across Canada saw protests in solidarity with the Ottawa convoy protesting vaccine mandates and other COVID-19 restrictions
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World accused of ‘sitting and watching’ as Myanmar slides to war

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A year after the coup, renewed calls for action against a military accused of ‘heinous’ attacks on civilians and those resisting its rule.
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Lockdowns and protests are both challenging for Ottawa business owner

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Henry Assad, owner of the Happy Goat Coffee Company, has been frustrated by lockdowns during the pandemic, but the convoy and surrounding protests have been hard for his business as well.
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COVID-19 protests: Rallies against vaccines spread across world

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There is growing concern about anti-vaccine protests and who's organising them.
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Tensions rise as Ottawa protesters refuse to leave

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Ottawa residents have grown more frustrated as protesters outside Parliament Hill refuse to budge and start building a structure. Police have started handing out tickets, but it’s unclear what more they will do.
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Hong Kong activist Edward Leung released from prison

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In Hong Kong, independence activist Edward Leung has been released from prison.