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The Oxford Union debating chamber. The King and Country Debate was a debate on 9 February 1933 at the Oxford Union Society. The motion presented, "That this House will under no circumstances fight for its King and country", passed with 275 votes for the motion and 153 against it. [1] The motion would later be named the Oxford Oath or the Oxford ...
Within a week of the speech being uploaded on YouTube, the video became the fifth most-watched video on Oxford Union's channel. [13] The speech became a trending topic in India, being shared on several social media platforms and reported on in the Indian media. [13] [11] Tharoor also shared the speech on his personal Twitter account. [11]
Students hold a die-in protest at an Oxford University graduation ceremony, May 2024. On 18 May, around 50 students disrupted a graduation ceremony at the Sheldonian Theatre with a "die-in" protest. They wore academic dress stained with fake blood. According to OA4P, university security kicked students and shut doors on their heads.
Javaid is among a movement of artists in disputed Kashmir, divided between India and Pakistan and claimed by both since 1947, who are forming a new musical tradition that blends progressive Sufi ...
The princely state of Jammu and Kashmir was created in 1846, through the Treaty of Amritsar, between the British Empire, who had taken the Kashmir Valley, Ladakh and Gilgit Baltistan from the earlier Sikh rule, and Gulab Singh, a Dogra from Jammu who subsequently initiated the Dogra dynasty which ruled Jammu and Kashmir as a princely state of British India for the next century.
USC students, faculty and pro-Palestinian activists gathered on campus Thursday to push back against what they called 'institutional silencing' of valedictorian Asna Tabassum.
The Kashmir conflict is a territorial conflict over the Kashmir region, primarily between India and Pakistan, and also between China and India in the northeastern portion of the region. [1] [2] The conflict started after the partition of India in 1947 as both India and Pakistan claimed the entirety of the former princely state of Jammu and ...
Angry farmers disrupted environment secretary Steve Reed's speech in protest over Labour's inheritance tax changes. The group gathered outside the Oxford Farming Conference on Thursday (9 January ...