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New criminal laws will replace IPC, CrPC, Indian Evidence Act from today
Provisions related to the gang rape of a minor woman will become consistent with the Protection of …
ANI
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DeSantis praises Chinese protesters for 'finally speaking out' against 'draconian' COVID-19 lockdowns
DeSantis made a national name for himself by resisting COVID lockdowns and mask and vaccine mandate…
Kimberly Leonard
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Hong Kong convicted a democracy protester of terrorism in its first trial under China's draconian security law
Tong Ying-kit was found guilty of terrorism and inciting secession under a new law that increases r…
Sinéad Baker
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Singapore's financial centre will emerge as big winner of a draconian Chinese law
Singapore was the world's 5th largest financial centre in 2020, but analysts think Singapore could …
Saloni Sardana
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Oxford is asking students specializing in China to submit papers anonymously so they don't fall foul of Hong Kong's draconian national security law
Harvard Business School and Princeton have also taken steps to protect students of Chinese politics…
Bill Bostock
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Democrats are venting over Biden's 'very infuriating' position on DC crime law
"If the President supports DC statehood, he should govern like it," tweeted Rep. Alexandria Ocasio …
Nicole Gaudiano
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Hong Kong's rich are moving gold out of the country on fears of what China's draconian law may do to its autonomy
Joshua Rotbart, a Hong-Kong based gold dealer, told the FT Hong Kong investors prefer to store gold…
Saloni Sardana
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Hong Kong police set up a hotline for people to snitch on those breaching China's draconian national security law, and it got more than 1,000 calls within hours
China imposed the security law for Hong Kong on June 30, giving itself new powers to crack down on …
Bill Bostock
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Hong Kongers are rushing to snap up luxury property in London after China imposed its draconian national-security law
Two of London's leading luxury estate agents told Business Insider they have seen marked demand for…
Bill Bostock
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The Supreme Court ruled Biden used the wrong law to cancel student debt. He's trying again with a different one.
Hours after Biden's student-loan relief plan was deemed illegal, the president is trying again. He …
Ayelet Sheffey
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600,000 people in Hong Kong turned out to vote in primaries for pro-democracy parties. Now China says they could have all broken the draconian new security law.
The Chinese liaison office in Hong Kong said the primary election for pro-democracy candidates, hel…
Bill Bostock
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A video shared by DeSantis' campaign showing his disdain for Pride is another piece of his 'extremely homophobic' campaign, law instructor says
The video shared by Governor Ron DeSantis' presidential campaign featured a slew of right-wing, ant…
Hannah Getahun
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Global stocks bounce as investors focus on 'galactic' coronavirus stimulus and shrug off approval of China's new draconian law on Hong Kong
Mike Pompeo, the US secretary of the state, said on Wednesday that the US no longer considers Hong …
Saloni Sardana
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Florida teacher's union sues DeSantis over a new law that forces teachers to pay union dues through mail-in checks
Florida's largest teacher's union accused the governor of targeting "disfavored unions" because the…
Kimberly Leonard
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China is set to pass a draconian new law in Hong Kong that would effectively stifle all dissent. Here's what could happen to people in the city.
China wants to pass a new security law that could further punish protesters and intensify Chinese a…
Sinéad Baker
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Men, beware. These are the draconian Anti-Men laws in India
we bring to you the laws that are anti men and can be used by women to falsely accuse anyone.
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The 9 countries in the world with the most draconian abortion laws
Six countries - El Salvador, Malta, the Vatican, Chile, the Dominican Republic, and Nicaragua - sti…
Andree Gorman
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Under Biden, pro-choice advocates shift focus to undoing Trump and targeting 'draconian' state restrictions
With Biden and Harris in the White House and Democrats having control of both chambers of Congress,…
Connor Perrett
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'We do not have any plans': The 13 states with abortion-ban 'trigger laws' are completely unprepared to enforce them
Some state 'trigger laws' have been on the books for 17 years. An Insider investigation found there…
Nicole Einbinder,Caroline Has…
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'We do not have any plans': The 13 states with abortion-ban 'trigger laws' are completely unprepared to enforce them
Some state 'trigger laws' have been on the books for 17 years. An Insider investigation found there…