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PROTESTS AND POLITICS 50 YEARS ON FROM STUDENT UPRISING


The events in Paris, which saw police use water canon and tear gas in response, were not the only demonstrations to take place in France, however... READ MORE

1st May, 2018 153

CRITICISM MOUNTS OVER WITNESSES IN TRIAL OF ANTI-TRUMP PROTESTERS


Criticism of the US government's choice of expert witnesses in the trial of anti-fascist defendants is mounting... READ MORE

1st May, 2018 55

FRANCE'S PROTESTERS REVIVE GHOSTS OF 1968 REVOLT


Do France's 2018 student protests have much in common with the turmoil of May 1968?... READ MORE

30th April, 2018 135

ARMENIA'S RULING PARTY WON'T STOP 'PEOPLE'S CANDIDATE'


Armenia's ruling party said it would not stop protest leader Nikol Pashinyan becoming interim prime minister if all opposition factions in parliament support his candidacy... READ MORE

30th April, 2018 433

HUNDREDS OF THAIS PROTEST, DEFYING MILITARY BAN


More than 1,000 people demonstrated in the northern Thai city of Chiang Mai against the building of a government luxury housing project on forested land... READ MORE

30th April, 2018 1984

THAILAND: HUNDREDS STAGE LARGEST PROTEST SINCE START OF MILITARY RULE


Around 1,250 people took part in the protest, said Col Paisan, deputy commander of Chiang Mai police... READ MORE

29th April, 2018 443

ARMENIA'S RULING PARTY SAYS WILL NOT STOP 'PEOPLE'S CANDIDATE' BECOMING PM


Pashinyan, a former journalist turned lawmaker, has said parliament must elect him prime minister on May 1... READ MORE

29th April, 2018 84

ARMENIANS PROTEST AS ACTING LEADER SUGGESTS NEW ELECTIONS


Pashinyan had been due to hold talks today with Karen Karapetyan, the acting prime minister, to decide on the next steps... READ MORE

25th April, 2018 34

SHOCK AS ARMENIA'S PRIME MINISTER STEPS DOWN AFTER 11 DAYS OF PROTESTS


For 11 days, the opposition pressure mounted against Serzh Sargsyan, Armenia's most powerful politician... READ MORE

24th April, 2018 9377

GREEKS CONTINUE PROTESTS AGAINST CONTROVERSIAL PROPERTY AUCTIONS


'Crackdown' Activists and opponents of austerity have accused the Syriza-led government of a crackdown on resistance to the home auctions... READ MORE

23rd April, 2018 413

POLICE IN ARMENIA DETAIN OPPOSITION LEADERS, PROTESTERS


Parliament voted last Tuesday to allow Sarksyan to become prime minister, angering opposition leaders... READ MORE

23rd April, 2018 309

ARMENIA DETAINS 3 OPPOSITION LEADERS AMID PROTESTS


The appointment by Parliament last week of Serzh Sarksyan as prime minister after a 10-year term as president has prompted outrage... READ MORE

22nd April, 2018 1941

TENS OF THOUSANDS OF HUNGARIANS PROTEST AGAINST PM ORBAN'S RULE


People attend a protest against the government of Prime Minister Viktor Orban in Budapest, Hungary, April 21, 2018... READ MORE

21st April, 2018 1854

MACRON FACES SPREADING ANGER OF STUDENTS, RAILWORKERS AS PROTESTS CONTINUE


Sciences Po students against Macron's dictatorship, read a banner hung from a window of the university, which has groomed generations of French politicians including Macron himself... READ MORE

19th April, 2018 68

IMMIGRANTS HELD IN JAPAN ON HUNGER STRIKE


Last year, around 100 inmates at immigration detention centres across Japan went on hunger strike in protest against conditions... READ MORE

17th April, 2018 331

WORLD PRESS PHOTO CONTEST WINNERS PACK EMOTIONAL PUNCH


The winning image for general news singles, taken by Patrick Brown, shows the bodies of drowned Rohingya refugees... READ MORE

14th April, 2018 409

FRENCH AUTHORITIES EVACUATE ABANDONED AIRPORT SITE, CLASH WITH ACTIVISTS


But opponents said it was too costly, environmentally damaging and that there was another under-utilised airport 110km to the north, near Rennes in Brittany... READ MORE

9th April, 2018 336

INDIGENOUS ACTIVISTS BLOCK QUEEN'S BATON RELAY AT COMMONWEALTH GAMES


Uncle Wayne 'Coco' Wharton, a key organiser of the protests, hailed the action as a victory... READ MORE

9th April, 2018 0

THE SPIRIT OF 1968 RISES AGAIN: CAN FRENCH STUDENTS AND WORKERS TRIUMPH?


Subsequent protests at Nanterre sparked the May 1968 civil unrest that drew 10 million students and striking workers on to the streets and brought France to a halt... READ MORE

9th April, 2018 1089

TEACHERS IN 2 MORE RED STATES WALK OUT IN POLITICAL GROUNDSWELL


Striking West Virginia teachers declared victory last month after winning a 5 percent raise, but Oklahoma educators are holding out for more... READ MORE

3rd April, 2018 60

400,000 PROTEST AGAINST LABOUR REFORMS IN FRANCE


The nine federations of the civil service, which have 5.4 million employees, called for a day of strike and demonstrations... READ MORE

2nd April, 2018 75

STEPHON CLARK PROTESTER HIT BY POLICE SUV IN SACRAMENTO


A sheriff's SUV struck a demonstrator attending a vigil held Saturday night for a 22-year-old black man shot dead by police in Sacramento, Calif... READ MORE

1st April, 2018 817

RUSSIAN PROTESTERS KICK UP A STINK ABOUT LANDFILL BUT NOT AGAINST PUTIN


But Vladimir Putin, who took 70 percent of the vote in this area in elections in March, is not the target of the protesters' rage... READ MORE

30th March, 2018 146

THE SOCIAL FABRIC OF 1968 REIMAGINED FOR THE AGE OF THE PUSSYHAT


Ashish Gupta, the Delhi-born designer, wore a T-shirt with the word immigrant for his bow on the catwalk at London Fashion Week... READ MORE

25th March, 2018 91

STUDENTS GATHERING FOR MARCH FOR OUR LIVES GUN-CONTROL PROTESTS IN WASHINGTON, OTHER CITIES


That would match last year's women's march and make this one of the largest Washington protests since the Vietnam era... READ MORE

24th March, 2018 7466

FRANCE: MASS PROTESTS AGAINST MACRON'S ECONOMIC POLICIES


The demonstrators are protesting President Emmanuel Macron's plans to trim retirement benefits, overhaul unemployment insurance and allow SNCF's competitors to enter the French market... READ MORE

22nd March, 2018 223

THE OSCAR-NOMINATED FILM INSPIRING BILLBOARD ACTIVISM IN EUROPE


It's the film up for an Oscar this weekend whose quirky activism has inspired copies in Europe and the US. Three Billboards Outside Ebbing,... READ MORE

4th March, 2018 180

'I'M GOING TO BE A PROFESSIONAL SCHOOL SHOOTER'


Reuters Jonathan Drake In NRA, students face a formidable foe It is impossible to think of Vietnam protests now, without thinking of the students... READ MORE

20th February, 2018 54928

CLASHES MARK ANNIVERSARY OF BAHRAIN'S 2011 UPRISING


Bahrain's security forces have clashed with protesters marking the seventh anniversary of the February 14 uprising... READ MORE

14th February, 2018 502

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WHY THE FAR RIGHT BELIEVES A US CIVIL WAR WILL START ON SATURDAY


Some websites are telling their readers that antifa groups are planning to kill every single Trump voter, Conservative and gun owner this weekend... READ MORE

3rd November, 2017 38841

'IT'S GOING TO RUIN EVERYTHING': THOUSANDS FLOCK TO NATIONWIDE PROTESTS TO FIGHT ADANI COAL MINE


Today on Sydney's famous Bondi Beach, located in Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull's Wentworth electorate, at least 2000 protesters spelled out the words 'Stop Adani'... READ MORE

7th October, 2017 10828

RAJASTHAN FARMERS SIT NECK-DEEP TO PROTEST LAND DEAL


Farmers have been protesting since the land acquisition notice was issued in 2010... READ MORE

5th October, 2017 10512

THESE FAKE IMAGES OF 'IRAN' ARE BEING SHARED ON SOCIAL MEDIA


Twitter users have been busy debunking widely shared videos and pictures purportedly showing anti-government protests in Iran... READ MORE

3rd January, 2018 5061

INDIAN PROTESTS AFTER 'GODMAN' CONVICTED OF RAPE KILL 29[1]


At least 29 people were killed in Panchkula town where the court returned its verdict on Singh and more than 200 people were injured in Haryana state... READ MORE

25th August, 2017 4635

US CIVIL RIGHTS ACTIVIST ERICA GARNER DIES AT 27


Activist and writer Erica Garner, the daughter of a New York man who died at the hands of police, died on Saturday... READ MORE

30th December, 2017 4318

DONALD TRUMP THREATENS TO 'CHANGE TAX LAW' TO PENALISE NFL OVER 'TAKE A KNEE' PROTESTS


A number of NFL players have kneeled during the national anthem as a form of peaceful protest in the past few weeks... READ MORE

10th October, 2017 4310

CAR DRIVES THROUGH VIGIL FOR KILLED TRANSGENDER WOMAN INJURING THREE PROTESTERS


The GJM wants a new, separate state of Gorkhaland carved out of eastern West Bengal state, of which Darjeeling is a part... READ MORE

24th August, 2017 3717

PAKISTANIS PROTEST AS POLICE SEARCH FOR GIRL'S KILLER


In the first half of 2017, at least 1,764 cases of child abuse were reported across Pakistan, according to the non-profit Sahil child protection organisation... READ MORE

11th January, 2018 3643

PALESTINIAN PROTESTERS DEMAND AHED TAMIMI'S RELEASE


Jihad said that Israel's alleged targeting of children in Nabi Saleh was meant to break young Palestinians ... READ MORE

13th January, 2018 3584

DEATH TOLL JUMPS AS IRAN PROTESTS CONTINUE


Some 400 people have been arrested across Iran in the protests, state news agencies have reported... READ MORE

1st January, 2018 3342

AS IRANIAN PROTESTERS DIG IN OFFICIALS WARN OF HARSHER RESPONSE


In all, about 200 people have so far been arrested in Tehran alone since the protests began Thursday, one security official told the ISNA news agency... READ MORE

2nd January, 2018 3271

PROTESTERS RANSACK H&M SHOPS IN SOUTH AFRICA AMID ANGER OVER 'RACIST' IMAGE OF CHILD MODEL


In a message on its South African website, the retailer apologised for the image which sparked the protests... READ MORE

14th January, 2018 3201

WOMEN'S MARCH PROTESTS: THOUSANDS RALLY AGAINST TRUMP


On the anniversary of Donald Trump's inauguration, organisers hope to encourage women to get more involved in politics... READ MORE

20th January, 2018 3076

'JAMES COMEY, YOU'RE NOT OUR HOMIE!'


Protesters disrupt James Comey's speech at Howard University... READ MORE

22nd September, 2017 2968

PAKISTAN CALLS IN ARMY TO END ANTI-BLASPHEMY PROTESTS


Akram and two other policemen were then taken hostage and held by the protesters for five hours, he said... READ MORE

25th November, 2017 2838

WOMAN, 79, SUPPLYING TEA TO ANTI-FRACKING PROTESTERS FORCIBLY REMOVED BY POLICE


Jackie Brookes had been providing activists and police stationed at a long-running anti-fracking camp in Kirby Misperton with refreshments for the past month... READ MORE

11th October, 2017 2829

CATALAN PROTESTERS HAVE FORCED 150 POLICE OUT OF A HOTEL WHERE THEY WERE STAYING


Catalan referendum Protesters force 150 police out of hotel after voting day violence... READ MORE

4th October, 2017 2611

TRUMP ACCUSED NFL PLAYERS OF DISRESPECTING A DEAD SOLDIER. HIS WIDOW JUST TOOK THE PRESIDENT DOWN


Pat Tillman Widow of soldier Trump accused kneeling NFL players of disrespecting hits back at US President... READ MORE

26th September, 2017 2498

TRUMP'S GUT KNOWS THAT AMERICA AGREES WITH HIM ON NFL CONTROVERSY (OPINION)


Of those who identified that reason, 17 percent pointed to protests during the national anthem by players such as Colin Kaepernick... READ MORE

26th September, 2017 2440

WHITE SUPREMACIST SAVED BY BLACK PROTESTER AFTER BEING PUNCHED AT ANTI-NAZI MARCH


I found out about what kind of person he was and that encouraged me, as an African-American, to come out and protest, Courtney said... READ MORE

24th October, 2017 2347

A 97-YEAR-OLD WORLD WAR II VETERAN IS KNEELING IN SOLIDARITY WITH NFL PLAYERS PROTESTING POLICE VIOLENCE


But hours before players across the league kneeled in defiance of Mr Trump on Sunday, John Middlemas staged a protest in his back garden... READ MORE

26th September, 2017 2288

MOVES TO CURB DEMOCRATIC FRACKING PROTESTS IN THE UK 'EXTREMELY WORRYING'


Green MP Caroline Lucas criticises attempts by chemicals multinational Ineos to impose a sweeping injunction against anti-fracking campaigners... READ MORE

31st October, 2017 2204

SAFE ZONES FOR ABORTION CLINICS COULD APPLY TO PHARMACIES, MEDICAL CLINICS


Other facilities that provide abortion services, like hospitals, health centres and pharmacies, would be able to apply to get safe access zones, said Naqvi... READ MORE

7th October, 2017 2153

PHOENIX POLICE FIRE TEAR GAS AT ANTI-TRUMP PROTESTERS


Toxic Trump, read one protest sign held up to the president's supporters streaming into the Phoenix Convention Center downtown... READ MORE

23rd August, 2017 2150

POLICE REMOVE 'HANG THE TORIES' BANNER ON MANCHESTER BRIDGE AHEAD OF TORY PARTY CONFERENCEA


What a charming welcome to Manchester and the Conservative Party Conference... READ MORE

2nd October, 2017 2056

GIRL'S FATHER SPEAKS OF DEVASTATING GRIEF


Two protesters were killed on Wednesday after an angry crowd tried to storm the local police headquarters, and police opened fire... READ MORE

11th January, 2018 1965

UC BERKELEY STUDENTS PROTEST BEN SHAPIRO SPEAKING EVENT


Protesters and supporters of Ben Shapiro began gathering at 4pm 23 00 GMT on Bancroft Way on Thursday, many having travelled hours by car or plane... READ MORE

15th September, 2017 1728

'NOT ACCEPTABLE': HEAD OF BERLIN THEATRE HITS OUT AT VOLKSBUHNE OCCUPATION


Activists fear Chris Dercon, formerly Tate Modern director, will make avant garde and radical theatre more commercial... READ MORE

24th September, 2017 1632

PUSSY RIOT SHUTS DOWN TRUMP TOWER IN NEW YORK


Trump Tower was shut down by Russian activists Pussy Riot as they occupied the hotel in a protest... READ MORE

24th October, 2017 1570


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