Tag Archives: Protests

 For the 21st week in a row, tens of thousands have swarmed the streets in several cities throughout the occupied Palestinian territories in protest at Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s far-right cabinet and its extremist policies. The crowds thronged the streets of Tel Aviv and other cities, including Haifa and …

An anti-monarchy group says it plans to take legal action against London’s Metropolitan Police after several of its members were arrested as they prepared to protest the coronation of King Charles III. Civil liberties groups are accusing the police, and Britain’s Conservative government, of stifling the right to protest with …

 Protests against Sweden hosting a large international military exercise and the country striving to become a member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) were held in 17 cities across the country on Saturday. “NATO is nothing but the war machine of the United States,” Nellie Puig, a Swede protesting …

Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian denounced the crackdown on the peaceful demonstrations in France, urging the French government to observe human rights and avoid violence against the protesters. “We strongly condemn the crackdown on peaceful protests by the French people,” Amirabdollahian wrote in a French-language post on his Twitter account …

Protests by Dutch farmers against the government’s nitrogen policy have become increasingly violent, with farmers breaking a police blockade near the home of Minister Christianne van der Wal on Tuesday evening. The government’s nitrogen reduction policy obliges farmers to make their businesses more sustainable, relocate or quit. In addition to …

 Emmanuel Macron on Sunday became the first French president in 20 years to win a second term. His victory over Marine Le Pen set off riots and protests across the country. Police were shown in videos charging against protesters and using tear gas to clear areas. There were reports of …

 A number of Turkish people staged a protest in front of residence staff of Israeli Embassy in Ankara. The protest took place on Saturday (16 Apr 2022) evening over the Israeli raid against Al-Aqsa Mosque, according to the Sunday report of Anadolu, the state news agency of Turkey. The protestors …

Bahrain Mirror: The Al-Wefaq National Islamic Society called on Bahrainis to stop protests and sit-ins all over the country due to the outbreak of dangerous Coronavirus in Bahrain and increase in number of cases and casualties. Al-Wefaq said in an official statement via its social media accounts “In response to …

Andre Maurice Hill, 47, was in the garage of a house on Monday night when he was shot several times by a police officer who had been called to the scene for a minor incident.

Human Rights Watch has called on Saudi Arabia to stop the imminent execution of eight men charged with activities related to a wave of anti-government protests while they were under the age of 18.