Hong Kong police can now demand phone passwords under national security law Those who do not comply can be jailed for up to a year and fined up to HK$100,000 ($12,700; £9,600).

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They Demanded Democracy. Years Later, They Are Still Paying the Price.

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Obscene remark row: Minister Hebbalkar dares CT Ravi to swear before Dharmastahala deity - Yes Punjab News Karnataka Minister Laxmi Hebbalkar challenges BJP's C. T. Ravi to swear before Lord Manjunatheshwara in Dharmasthala over derogatory remarks in the Legislative Council.

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Obscene remark row: Karnataka minister releases video, says will complain to Prez and PM against BJP MLC - Yes Punjab News Laxmi Hebbalkar accuses BJP MLC C.T. Ravi of using derogatory words, vows to pursue legal action and meet PM Modi, President Murmu with evidence.

Obscene remark row: Karnataka minister releases video, says will complain to Prez and PM against BJP MLC yespunjab.com?p=75132

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'Invoking Ambedkar's name ensures a life of dignity', K'taka Minister takes dig at HM Shah - Yes Punjab News Priyank Kharge criticises Amit Shah’s remarks on Ambedkar, defends Congress against BJP allegations, and challenges BJP leaders’ actions in Karnataka.

'Invoking Ambedkar's name ensures a life of dignity', K'taka Minister takes dig at HM Shah yespunjab.com?p=74609

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Lawmakers spar over committee’s ability to release budget funds • Wisconsin Examiner A legal memo says the finance committee has the authority to transfer funds sought by the governor but raises the prospect of a lawsuit.

#Democratic state Senate leader #DianneHesselbein says Joint Finance Cmte can release #PFAS & #HealthCare funds anytime it wants. #GOP leaders say, "We could get sued!" Both cite a new #LegislativeCouncil memo. Via @erikgunn.bsky.social.

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