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An unprecedented nationwide movement of protests demanding an end to endemic corruption and the wholesale removal of Lebanon's political elite broke out nearly three months ago.
The widespread action was in opposition to what unions called the "anti-worker and anti-people policies" of right-wing Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
The contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Act which grants citizenship to six non-Muslim communities — Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist, Jain, Parsi and Christian — who have come to India
Two days after a youth opened fire on Jamia protesters, a similar incident happened on Saturday as a man fired bullets in the air in Shaheen Bagh area − a key site of the protests.
"I'm an employee (at your service) carrying your trust, so do not go back until you get what you want, whether from me or someone else," he said in a video message posted to his Twitter feed and broadcast by state television.
Thousands joined protests on Wednesday across Tamil Nadu and the neighbouring Union Territory of Puduchery, opposing the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), the National Population Register (NPR) and the National Register of Citizens (NRC).
Footage posted during a Facebook Live showed the moment when several shots rang out as a group of about 100 people marched and chanted "fists up! Fight back!"
About 250 demonstrators demanding an end to President Paul Biya's rule squared off with dozens of police, many in riot gear, backed up by armoured vehicles.
Gulf Today spoke to Aliya Izbassarova, a Civil activist based in Astana, said, “We hope the international community can now clearly see the way Kazakhstan's authorities treat their people and forge the election results."
Hong Kong was plunged into a fresh political crisis on Sunday night after hundreds of thousands of people took to the streets to thwart a proposed extradition law.