Civil rights
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George Floyd Murder: Ex-cop gets 21 years in prison
Washington: Derek Chauvin, a former police officer of Minneapolis, in the US’ Minnesota, was sentenced in a federal court to 21 years in prison for violating George Floyd’s civil rights. Chauvin previously pleaded…
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22 Organizations write to US Sceretary of State over India’s CPC Designation
Washington: A coalition of 22 human rights and faith-based organizations and 14 individuals have sent a letter to US Secretary of State Antony Blinken over his refusal to designate India as a…
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US civil rights icon John Lewis passes away
Washington: US civil rights icon and Democratic Congressman John Lewis has passed away, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi confirmed in a statement. He was 80. In the statement posted on her website and social…