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'Cockroach' activist ends hunger strike as Indian youth movement vows to press on with protests
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The coverage of the Indian activist's hunger strike broadly agrees on the key facts, including the activist's decision to end the hunger strike. However, the framing and emphasis of the story differ slightly between outlets, with some focusing on the protests and the activist's condition, while others highlight the concerns over violence. The tone of the coverage is generally neutral or cautious, with no notable divergence along left or centre lines.
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The Guardian
India ‘cockroach’ activist Sonam Wangchuk ends hunger strike as protests spread
Sonam Wangchuk halted strike amid concerns about ‘possible violence’ in India as protest movement urges demonstrations across country on Friday over police brutality
Indian “cockroach” activist Sonam Wangchuk ended a 26-day hunger strike on Friday over an exam paper scandal that has spiralled into a wideranging youth-led protest against Narendra Modi’s government, with protesters continuing to call for the education …
24 Jul, 00:20
BBC World
India activist ends hunger strike after 26 days
Sonam Wangchuk, a supporter of youth-led protesters demanding education reforms, says he wants to avert "possible violence".
23 Jul, 20:59
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Sky World
'Cockroach' activist ends hunger strike as Indian youth movement vows to press on with protests
"Cockroach" activist Sonam Wangchuk has ended his 26-day hunger strike, but the youth movement that rallied around him has vowed to continue its protests.
24 Jul, 06:31
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