PDP Protests Against Property Tax Imposition

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday staged a protest march calling for the reversal of the Jammu and Kashmir administration’s decision to impose property tax in the Union Territory starting on April 1. The new tax rates will be 5% for residential properties and 6% for commercialContinue Reading

Peru’s ‘racist bias’ drove lethal police response to protests, Amnesty says

[ad_1] Peru used “excessive and lethal force” driven by “marked racist bias” against a largely indigenous and campesino population, Amnesty International has concluded, following an investigation into more than two months of anti-government protests which have claimed at least 60 lives. An Amnesty International fact-finding mission investigated 46 possible casesContinue Reading