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Liberia Defence Minister Resigns Amidst Barracks Protests

Liberia’s Defence Minister Prince Charles Johnson III resigns due to protests led by soldiers’ wives, citing low wages and poor living conditions in military barracks. Women blocked roads in Monrovia, prompting President Joseph Boakai to cancel National Army Day celebrations. Johnson denies misusing funds but steps down amid civil disturbances. Boakai promises investigation and action on grievances.

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Farmers’ Protest: HC Advices Use Of Force To Be Last Resort

Zaina Afzal Kutty

The Punjab and Haryana High Court said on Tuesday that the farmers’ protest issue should be resolved peacefully, using force only as a last resort. This comes in response to petitions regarding protesters blocking roads at the borders of Delhi, Punjab, and Haryana. One petition challenged Haryana’s road blocks preventing access to Delhi, while another argued the highway blockades disrupt people’s lives. The court aims for an amicable solution without unnecessary force.

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