Tag: Protest

At least seven people were killed on Saturday after a Christian march against gang violence in the suburbs of Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince, was targeted by the gang that holds power there. Protestors took to the streets, some armed with machetes and clubs, to voice their opposition to the rampant...

Thousands of protesters marched through the streets of Peru’s capital, Lima, on Wednesday to protest against the imprisonment and removal of ex-president Pedro Castillo and call for the removal of President Dina Boluarte. An estimated 21,000 protesters participated in the protest, many of them affiliated with left-wing groups. Protesters reportedly...

After weeks of protests and weeks of debate in Parliament, French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne yesterday announced that President Macron was invoking Article 49.3 of the French constitution in order to pass the Pension Reform Bill, which allows the government to force a bill through without a vote from...

Tens of thousands gathered to defend the village of Lützerath over the weekend in an attempt to stop the expansion of the nearby Garzweiler coal mine. Among them was Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg, who joined the demonstrations on Friday as protestors marched through nearby villages an attempted to...

On December 10th, at around 6 p.m., 200 environmental activists suddenly stormed and "invaded" a Lafarge company cement factory of La Malle in Bouc-Bel-Air in the Bouches-du-Rhone, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southern France. Infrastructure at the plant was reportedly attacked using a variety of methods, including: sabotage of incinerators...

On Wednesday, police killed one and wounded more than 60 people in the Bangladesh capital of Dhaka. This occurred when the police opened fire on activists and members of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party who were protesting in front of their party headquarters. https://twitter.com/MDABDULOHAB14/status/1600727695729754114?s=20&t=Cy-GfWJm9PNH0H4fDvkT_A According to local media, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party...