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Bangladesh sends paramilitary units to break up workers protests (VIDEO)
Garment workers supplying top Western fashion brands have been demanding higher pay Paramilitary security forces in Bangladesh fired rubber bullets, tear gas and used batons against garment industry workers on Thursday amid continuing violent protests over pay. The AFP news agency quoted witnesses as saying that riot police had opened fire on a crowd of hundreds, with as many as…
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SC refuses to issue directions to Army, Paramilitary forces deployed in Manipur
Cairo: Hani Kamal El-Din – The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to pass directions to the Army and paramilitary forces to provide increased security in Manipur’s “particular tribal areas”. Observing the “greatest hallmark of a democracy is civilian control over the Army”, SC said it “cannot breach that”. A bench headed by CJI DY Chandrachud orally remarked that the top…
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