| 5,658,023 |
-13.9833 |
33.7833 |
Malawi |
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A leading Malawi rights group called Thursday on President Bingu wa Mutharika to resign or face "civil disobedience" for mismanaging the economy and trampling on democratic freedoms. The group gives the President a 60-day ultimatum. |
| 5,658,027 |
-13.9833 |
33.7833 |
Malawi |
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Ralph Kasambara, former attorney general of Malawi and outspoken critic of President Bingu wa Mutharika, has his office broken into and fire bombed by a group of men. He and his supporters subdue the men and call to police. When the police arrive, however, it is Kasambara who is arrested, charged with kidnapping. |
| 5,658,031 |
-13.9833 |
33.7833 |
Malawi |
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Anti-Mutharika rioters torch a police station. |
| 5,658,035 |
-13.77008 |
33.81678 |
Malawi |
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Police forces arrested an opposition lawmaker who is the son of ex-president Bakili Muluzi, after his supporters torched a police station over the weekend. |
| 5,658,038 |
-13.9833 |
33.7833 |
Malawi |
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Police forces reinforce security around the vice-president's home after calls for violence grow louder. |
| 5,658,042 |
-15.7833 |
35 |
Malawi |
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Police forces arrest a journalist after he publishes an article concerning the state of homosexuality in Malawi. Precise date of arrest unknown. |
| 5,658,045 |
-15.7833 |
35 |
Malawi |
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Workers of a labor organization stage a sit-in for a salary increase and the dismissal of the CEO. |
| 5,658,049 |
-13.9833 |
33.7833 |
Malawi |
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Police fire tear gas at students protesting against a fees hike. |
| 5,658,053 |
-13.9833 |
33.7833 |
Malawi |
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Police in Malawis capital Lilongwe fired teargas to disperse angry street vendors who were reportedly protesting the arrest of their colleague. The protesters responded by throwing stones at police. |
| 5,658,056 |
-15.7833 |
35 |
Malawi |
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Hundreds gather in the streets to protest the administration of President Joyce Banda and it's economic policies. Witnesses and analysts thought the numbers were underwhelming, considering previous protests against the president. |
