Clashes Erupt During Kolkata Protest for Justice
Clashes Erupt During Kolkata Protest for Justice

Clashes Erupt During Kolkata Protest for Justice

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Protests erupted in Kolkata as students marched towards the state secretariat demanding justice for a deceased doctor, resulting in violent clashes with police who employed water cannons and tear gas to disperse the crowd. The protest was sparked by the rape and murder of a trainee doctor, prompting calls for West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's resignation. Meanwhile, in Nairobi, youth activists rallied ahead of Katiba Day, calling for anti-government demonstrations and demanding President William Ruto's resignation over corruption and economic issues. In Jakarta, tens of thousands protested against the government's efforts to reverse a constitutional court ruling, leading to chaotic scenes outside parliament. The situation in Indonesia highlights a potential political crisis amid fears of a constitutional rollback that could benefit the ruling coalition. Collectively, these protests reflect widespread discontent with government actions across different nations.

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