Restrictions imposed in Srinagar to prevent protest march
A separatist conglomerate has called the protest march to the headquarters of the UN Military Observers Group in India and Pakistan in Sonawar to highlight human rights violations in Kashmir. http://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/restrictions-imposed-in-srinagar-to-prevent-protest-march/story-TywaPj5T5eTvT4xBoCqi4O.html

 

Transgender Day of Rage protests dominate Kolkata Pride in India
The LGBTI community has come together across the country to try and end a new government Bill on trans people. https://www.gaystarnews.com/article/day-rage-trans-people-take-streets-india-protest-new-laws/#gs.TLAZkuc

 

Danve takes dig at NCPs hullabol protest - Shirdi, Dec 12 (PTI) Maharashtra BJP unit president Raosaheb Danve today said the NCP held the “hullabol” protest in Nagpur out of its “desperation and helplessness” to stay politically relevant. http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/danve-takes-dig-at-ncps-hullabol-protest/1/1108681.html

Tibet: Activists Protest Against India Visit of China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi - Free Tibet activists in India protested against the trilateral meeting of the Foreign Ministers of Russia, India and China, which were held this Monday, 11 December 2017, in the Doklam Region of Buthan. Adding to the troublesome human rights situation in Tibet, China is constructing a 1000-km long tunnel passing through Tibetan territory. The constructions have destroyed huge amounts of homes belonging to monks and nuns in Larung Gar, in Eastern Tibet. Activists are calling on the Indian Foreign Minister to stand up for Tibet, stressing that the independence of Tibet is vital for the wellbeing of India. http://unpo.org/article/20514

Karnataka: Uttara Kannada district still tense over youth charred to death; BJP to lead protest march
As the news of Mesta’s death spread, there was a massive deployment of police to ensure that violence did not flare up. http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/karnataka-uttara-kannada-district-tense-after-death-of-a-youth-bjp-to-lead-protest-march/1/1108367.html

Cyclone Ockhi: Protests in Tamil Nadu over missing fishermen
Search operations are on full swing and it will continue till the last fisherman is rescued, says Tamil Nadu fisheries minister D. Jayakumar. http://www.livemint.com/Politics/4LP4mZy89KpGJfxPPyseeO/Cyclone-Ockhi-Fisherfolk-protest-govt-inaction.html