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The Taliban have used barbed wire and armed guards to prevent Afghan women from entering universities. Yet, despite the intimidation, they protest alongside brave Afghan men, demanding women and girls be given their basic rights

The Taliban have used barbed wire and armed guards to prevent Afghan women from entering universities. Yet, despite the intimidation, they protest alongside brave Afghan men, demanding women and girls be given their basic rights

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Afghan women are still protesting in the capital, Kabul - the Taliban disperse them by firing in the air and spraying them with water.

Afghan women are still protesting in the capital, Kabul - the Taliban disperse them by firing in the air and spraying them with water.

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It has been almost five years since the Taliban stopped girls over 12 going to school. Millions of Afghan women are being erased from public life. Girls are growing up without the education they need and deserve. Mothers can't even take their children to the park. This cannot go on. You are not forgotten. #LetAfghanGirlsLearn

It has been almost five years since the Taliban stopped girls over 12 going to school. Millions of Afghan women are being erased from public life. Girls are growing up without the education they need and deserve. Mothers can't even take their children to the park. This cannot go on. You are not forgotten. #LetAfghanGirlsLearn

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The Taliban to be taken to the ICJ for gender discrimination. Afghanistan has 6 months to respond to the steps taken by the four countries under CEDAW to cease its violations. If they are in disagreement those countries can take steps at the ICJ. #LetAfghanGirlsLearn

The Taliban to be taken to the ICJ for gender discrimination. Afghanistan has 6 months to respond to the steps taken by the four countries under CEDAW to cease its violations. If they are in disagreement those countries can take steps at the ICJ. #LetAfghanGirlsLearn

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"Will you prosecute the police who have been violent towards these students?" I pressed BJP national spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia for a response to claims of police violence against protesters. He said the government is "very hopeful" any further paper leaks "will not happen". 🔗 #India #indiaprotests
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"Will you prosecute the police who have been violent towards these students?" I pressed BJP national spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia for a response to claims of police violence against protesters. He said the government is "very hopeful" any further paper leaks "will not happen". 🔗 #India #indiaprotests

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335,247 views • 7 days ago

“Pakistan talking about peace is like the devil quoting from the scripture” says BJP Spokesperson Jaiveer Shergill. I also asked him about Pakistan’s call for an international investigation into the terrorist attack in Pahaglam. He says, “the time for an investigation is over”.
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“Pakistan talking about peace is like the devil quoting from the scripture” says BJP Spokesperson Jaiveer Shergill. I also asked him about Pakistan’s call for an international investigation into the terrorist attack in Pahaglam. He says, “the time for an investigation is over”.

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4,244,456 views • 1 year ago

"There was a lot of anger against the government for its mishandling and its inability to administer a simple exam" - Founding editor of The Wire Siddharth Varadarajan Why are Indian students protesting against the government - and calling themselves 'cockroaches'? More info ➡️ #India #indiaprotests #cockroachjantaparty
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"There was a lot of anger against the government for its mishandling and its inability to administer a simple exam" - Founding editor of The Wire Siddharth Varadarajan Why are Indian students protesting against the government - and calling themselves 'cockroaches'? More info ➡️ #India #indiaprotests #cockroachjantaparty

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46,705 views • 7 days ago

'Many times, I said on television that the problem is Islam. The problem is Muslims... I was hysterical.' ＠TuckerCarlson tells me how his views on Islam changed since the September 11th terror attack Watch my full interview with Carlson:
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'Many times, I said on television that the problem is Islam. The problem is Muslims... I was hysterical.' ＠TuckerCarlson tells me how his views on Islam changed since the September 11th terror attack Watch my full interview with Carlson:

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177,275 views • 1 month ago

🚨 BREAKING: Afghanistan carries out strikes in retaliation for earlier Pakistani airstrikes. #Afghanistan #Pakistan
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🚨 BREAKING: Afghanistan carries out strikes in retaliation for earlier Pakistani airstrikes. #Afghanistan #Pakistan

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714,537 views • 5 months ago

"I think we're seeing something way beyond a paper leak." Author and journalist Barkha Dutt tells me India's government "miscalculated the depth of the anger" among India's young population. 🔗 #India #indiaprotests
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"I think we're seeing something way beyond a paper leak." Author and journalist Barkha Dutt tells me India's government "miscalculated the depth of the anger" among India's young population. 🔗 #India #indiaprotests

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34,269 views • 7 days ago

"There are literally hundreds or thousands of people who have just vanished... and many of them have been last seen in the presence of Israeli troops." Alex Crawford tells me about the newsroom-wide effort to trace the last known movements of a mother and daughter in Gaza who were last seen alive in Israeli military custody. More 🔽
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"There are literally hundreds or thousands of people who have just vanished... and many of them have been last seen in the presence of Israeli troops." Alex Crawford tells me about the newsroom-wide effort to trace the last known movements of a mother and daughter in Gaza who were last seen alive in Israeli military custody. More 🔽

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332,150 views • 2 months ago

🗣️ "You can't bully your neighbours." The UAE minister of state for international cooperation Reem Al-Hashimy tells me no country should hold the Strait of Hormuz "hostage" 🔽
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🗣️ "You can't bully your neighbours." The UAE minister of state for international cooperation Reem Al-Hashimy tells me no country should hold the Strait of Hormuz "hostage" 🔽

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378,228 views • 4 months ago

“The elderly were killed, small children were killed, mothers were killed…” I ask Israel’s Permanent Representative to the UN Danny Danon about growing international commendation over strikes on Lebanon which killed at least 357 people
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“The elderly were killed, small children were killed, mothers were killed…” I ask Israel’s Permanent Representative to the UN Danny Danon about growing international commendation over strikes on Lebanon which killed at least 357 people

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330,795 views • 3 months ago

Imran Khan remains in jail. The UN Special Rapporteur on torture has urged the Government of Pakistan ‘to take immediate and effective action to address reports of inhumane and undignified detention.’ I put this to the Pakistani PM’s spokesperson Mosharraf Zaidi 🇵🇰. Watch 👇🏼
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Imran Khan remains in jail. The UN Special Rapporteur on torture has urged the Government of Pakistan ‘to take immediate and effective action to address reports of inhumane and undignified detention.’ I put this to the Pakistani PM’s spokesperson Mosharraf Zaidi 🇵🇰. Watch 👇🏼

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589,358 views • 7 months ago

'Trump was convinced that killing the Ayatollah would somehow collapse Iran.' ＠TuckerCarlson tells me how the U.S. president was 'trapped' in a war with Iran, after the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei ⏰The full interview premieres tomorrow at 1700 BST:
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'Trump was convinced that killing the Ayatollah would somehow collapse Iran.' ＠TuckerCarlson tells me how the U.S. president was 'trapped' in a war with Iran, after the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei ⏰The full interview premieres tomorrow at 1700 BST:

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99,184 views • 1 month ago

What is Brigade 313? Is it Al Qaeda in Pakistan? I ask Vice President of the Pakistan People’s Party Senator Sherry Rehman about ongoing terrorist activity in Pakistan. Watch the full exchange on YouTube.
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What is Brigade 313? Is it Al Qaeda in Pakistan? I ask Vice President of the Pakistan People’s Party Senator Sherry Rehman about ongoing terrorist activity in Pakistan. Watch the full exchange on YouTube.

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1,023,121 views • 1 year ago

🔴 Next month will mark five years since the Taliban seized power in Afghanistan for a second time. Under their rule, Afghan women are... ◾️ Banned from attending university. ◾️ Girls aged over 12 cannot go to secondary school. ◾️ Women are pressured not to leave the house without a male chaperone in some provinces. ◾️ There has been an increase in underage brides as families in poverty sell their children. 🌍 #Afghanistan #LetAfghanGirlsLearn
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🔴 Next month will mark five years since the Taliban seized power in Afghanistan for a second time. Under their rule, Afghan women are... ◾️ Banned from attending university. ◾️ Girls aged over 12 cannot go to secondary school. ◾️ Women are pressured not to leave the house without a male chaperone in some provinces. ◾️ There has been an increase in underage brides as families in poverty sell their children. 🌍 #Afghanistan #LetAfghanGirlsLearn

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23,545 views • 8 days ago

"The UK government can put more pressure on Israel... to stop evading international law and make sure Palestinians have the right to live with dignity." - Medical Aid for Palestinians representative Aseel Baidoun
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"The UK government can put more pressure on Israel... to stop evading international law and make sure Palestinians have the right to live with dignity." - Medical Aid for Palestinians representative Aseel Baidoun

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10,345 views • 3 days ago

‘Britain is being portrayed as a mad land occupied by Jihadis.’ Former politician ＠RoryStewartUK claims that 'what Tucker Carlson and Elon Musk say about Britain, are really statements about the U.S.’ Watch my full interview with Tucker Carlson:
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‘Britain is being portrayed as a mad land occupied by Jihadis.’ Former politician ＠RoryStewartUK claims that 'what Tucker Carlson and Elon Musk say about Britain, are really statements about the U.S.’ Watch my full interview with Tucker Carlson:

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83,946 views • 1 month ago

“Pakistan’s first choice was peace”. Pakistan’s High Commissioner to the UK, Mohammad Faisal, on Pakistan’s desire for an international investigation into the Pahalgam terrorist attack. As for previous investigations, “all of them are pending because of a lack of Indian cooperation”.
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“Pakistan’s first choice was peace”. Pakistan’s High Commissioner to the UK, Mohammad Faisal, on Pakistan’s desire for an international investigation into the Pahalgam terrorist attack. As for previous investigations, “all of them are pending because of a lack of Indian cooperation”.

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875,030 views • 1 year ago

Imran Khan’s sons, Kasim & Sulaiman, say they’re worried they’ll never see their father again and described his conditions in prison as a “death cell”. Watch my full interview on YouTube and my show at 9pm UK time on ⁦Sky News⁩
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Imran Khan’s sons, Kasim & Sulaiman, say they’re worried they’ll never see their father again and described his conditions in prison as a “death cell”. Watch my full interview on YouTube and my show at 9pm UK time on ⁦Sky News⁩

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453,955 views • 7 months ago

Kasim and Sulaiman Khan do not have any contact with their father Imran Khan, currently in solitary confinement in Pakistan. The two boys invited me into their late Grandmother’s home and told me what they want the international community to do. Full interview out tomorrow on YouTube.
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Kasim and Sulaiman Khan do not have any contact with their father Imran Khan, currently in solitary confinement in Pakistan. The two boys invited me into their late Grandmother’s home and told me what they want the international community to do. Full interview out tomorrow on YouTube.

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452,053 views • 7 months ago

Why has Pakistan bombed Afghanistan? Pakistan carried out multiple air strikes on Afghanistan at the weekend, killing at least 18 people. These included women and children, according to the Taliban. Let me explain. #afghanistan #pakistan
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Why has Pakistan bombed Afghanistan? Pakistan carried out multiple air strikes on Afghanistan at the weekend, killing at least 18 people. These included women and children, according to the Taliban. Let me explain. #afghanistan #pakistan

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261,847 views • 5 months ago

🚨EXCLUSIVE 🚨 - I’ve spoke to Imran Khan’s sons, Kasim and Sulaiman, about their father’s imprisonment and treatment in jail. They call it a “death cell”. Watch my show at 2100 tonight to watch our conversation and stay tuned for the full interview on YouTube.
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🚨EXCLUSIVE 🚨 - I’ve spoke to Imran Khan’s sons, Kasim and Sulaiman, about their father’s imprisonment and treatment in jail. They call it a “death cell”. Watch my show at 2100 tonight to watch our conversation and stay tuned for the full interview on YouTube.

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352,034 views • 7 months ago