Tag: Protests

Again today, people gathered in public areas in Paris to protest a highly controversial change to France’s retirement age that was passed by Emmanuel Macron’s government using special constitutional power that forced it through parliament. Since last night, protesters have fought police with fireworks and stones. Riot police responded with the...

Following a vote from a Corsican court in Bastia, the use of the native Corsican language will be banned in all public offices, institutions, and ceremonies, sparking unrest in a region already fraught with protests and anti-French sentiment. While the ruling is in line with the French constitution in that...

The current ruling party in Georgia, The Georgian Dream party has announced that the bill on “foreign agents” will be dropped.  This comes as people took to the streets of Georgia’s capital and staged protests against the bill over the past two days. The demonstrations on both days got heated and...

As protests continue to grip the nation of Iran, the Prosecutor General has announced the disbandment of the morality police responsible for the death of 22 year old Mahsa Amini (Kurdish - Jina Amini). Despite taking a hardline stance on concessions, the Iranian government now seems to be wavering...

Over the past sixteen hours, there have been even more protests in Beijing. These ones in particular are being organized by local university students. If you have been following our coverage, you will know that numerous protests have swept across China in the past week. The most recent student-led demonstration ended...

The city of Shno (Oshnavieh) was taken by Kurdish protesters at about 1am local time on Saturday. Possibly with the help of the Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan (PDKI), Kurdish protesters have driven out police forces and secured the perimeters of the city. Some reports indicate that protesters have started freeing...