Opposition – Page 25 – THE OVAL CIRCLE

Moscow May Initiate Discussion of Navalny Case in UNSC, Others Will Not Like It – Envoy to UN

Posted on November 13, 2020November 13, 2020By Editor

Moscow may initiate the discussion of the case of Alexey Navalny in the UN Security Council, but other UNSC members are unlikely to find it pleasant, Russia’s Ambassador to the United Nations Vassily Nebenzia told Sputnik. … Read More >Moscow May Initiate Discussion of Navalny Case in UNSC, Others Will Not Like It – Envoy to UN

Asia & Pacific

By allowing expulsion of opposition Hong Kong legislators, China broke treaty with UK – London

Posted on November 12, 2020January 31, 2021By Editor

UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab has accused China of violating a bilateral treaty on Hong Kong after it allowed the unseating of city lawmakers. The British government is now considering sanctions. … Read More >By allowing expulsion of opposition Hong Kong legislators, China broke treaty with UK – London

Asia & Pacific

Hong Kong opposition lawmakers resign en masse after 4 colleagues expelled from city’s parliament

Posted on November 11, 2020January 31, 2021By Editor

Opposition legislators announced they are giving up their seats in Hong Kong’s parliament after the city’s government ousted four of their colleagues. Hong Kong’s chief executive argued the move was in line with city laws. … Read More >Hong Kong opposition lawmakers resign en masse after 4 colleagues expelled from city’s parliament

World

‘Legitimately observing protests’: London reacts strongly as two UK diplomats kicked out of Belarus for ‘destructive’ activities

Posted on November 10, 2020January 31, 2021By Editor

Britain has condemned the Belarusian authorities after two of its diplomats were expelled from the country for “actions incompatible with diplomatic status.’ They are accused of meeting with the opposition and visiting protests. … Read More >‘Legitimately observing protests’: London reacts strongly as two UK diplomats kicked out of Belarus for ‘destructive’ activities

Russia

Navalny ridicules Russian intelligence chief for suggestion he may have been poisoned by NATO as a ‘sacred sacrifice’

Posted on November 8, 2020November 8, 2020By Editor

Alexey Navalny has accused the head of the Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) of being a “simple idiot,” after he indicated that the anti-corruption campaigner could have been poisoned by the West in a “sacrifice.” … Read More >Navalny ridicules Russian intelligence chief for suggestion he may have been poisoned by NATO as a ‘sacred sacrifice’

World

Ukrainian opposition threatens possible impeachment of President Zelensky as constitutional crisis in Kiev deepens

Posted on November 6, 2020January 31, 2021By Editor

A leading MP from Ukraine’s main opposition party, ‘Opposition Platform – For Life’, has indicated it may push for the impeachment of President Volodymyr Zelensky as Kiev’s latest political crisis becomes more divisive. … Read More >Ukrainian opposition threatens possible impeachment of President Zelensky as constitutional crisis in Kiev deepens

Russia

Dozens arrested in Moscow at annual far-right ‘Russian March’ rally, formerly co-organized by opposition figure Alexey Navalny

Posted on November 5, 2020November 5, 2020By Editor

An unauthorized rally was broken up by Moscow police on Wednesday, with between 30 and 40 ultranationalist marchers detained. Held to coincide with National Unity Day, the event has previously been co-organized by Alexey Navalny. … Read More >Dozens arrested in Moscow at annual far-right ‘Russian March’ rally, formerly co-organized by opposition figure Alexey Navalny

World

As protests continue in Belarus, embattled President Lukashenko fails to grasp ‘seriousness’ of situation – Moscow expert

Posted on November 5, 2020January 31, 2021By Editor

Russia’s top spy was forced to explain the gravity of mass protests in Belarus to its embattled President Alexander Lukashenko. The explosive claim comes from a foreign policy expert with close ties to Moscow’s diplomatic service. … Read More >As protests continue in Belarus, embattled President Lukashenko fails to grasp ‘seriousness’ of situation – Moscow expert

World

Canadian opposition aghast as Trudeau responds to violence over Mohammed cartoons by saying freedom of expression must have LIMITS

Posted on November 2, 2020January 31, 2021By Editor

Canadian opposition party leader Erin O’Toole was appalled by Justin Trudeau’s tepid support for “free speech” in the face of Islamist attacks over Mohammed cartoons, saying the prime minister is undermining a pillar of democracy. … Read More >Canadian opposition aghast as Trudeau responds to violence over Mohammed cartoons by saying freedom of expression must have LIMITS

Journalism & Mass media

Right-wing Bolivian protesters refuse to accept election loss

Posted on October 30, 2020January 31, 2021By Editor

The Grayzone reported from a opposition protest in La Paz, Bolivia, where right-wing activists said they would refuse to let the Movement Toward Socialism (MAS) party take power after winning the October 18 election, shouting vulgar chants and alleging fraud. … Read More >Right-wing Bolivian protesters refuse to accept election loss

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