Stories Tagged: protests

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Nicaragua's Ortega Seeks Co-Presidency with Wife Amid Controversy

On November 21, 2024, Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega proposed a significant constitutional... (17 revisions)

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The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: A Deep and Complex Struggle for the Holy Land

The Israeli-Palestinian conflict has garnered significant attention and support worldwide,... (3 revisions)

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Controversy over Palestinian flags at Oakland high school and Cranbrook Academy

Youth leaders in Oakland recently called on the Oakland Unified School District to publicly... (3 revisions)

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Addressing Global Trade Imbalances and Climate Change Through Trade Rules

Europe accounts for just 7.5% of global emissions but recognizes the importance of climate... (3 revisions)

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China Attempts to Erase the History of the 2022 Protests

In a bid to erase the history of the protests that took place in 2022, China is engaging in... (3 revisions)

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China's Anticolonial Internationalism and its Impact on Solidarity Movements

China's role in global racism extends beyond antisemitism and antiblackness. A recent article... (3 revisions)

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Unionized Workers in Indonesia and MSOP Workers in Minnesota Continue Protests for Better Conditions and Rights

In Indonesia, unionized workers led by the Confederation of Indonesian Trade Unions (KSPI) are... (4 revisions)

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Protests in Chile, Panama, and Pakistan Disrupt Commodity Exports and Port Operations

In addition to the ongoing protests in Panama and Chile, Pakistan is now facing its own wave of... (4 revisions)

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Filmmaker Yang Manman's Floating Population Club and China's Rootless Population

Chinese émigrés are creating vibrant communities through bookstores, public discussions, and... (6 revisions)

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Pro-Iran Groups Attack Saudi Media Amid Rising Regional Tensions

On October 19, 2024, pro-Iran armed groups launched a violent attack on the Baghdad offices of... (8 revisions)

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Chinese Authorities Crack iPhone's AirDrop Encryption, Can Identify Dissidents

Chinese authorities have reportedly cracked the AirDrop protocol on iPhones, allowing them to... (8 revisions)

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Allegations of Election Fraud and Irregularities in Serbia's Municipal Elections

Protests have erupted in Belgrade, Serbia following the municipal elections, with thousands of... (9 revisions)

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Senegal Repatriates Citizens as Conflict in Lebanon Escalates

As the conflict in Lebanon intensifies, Senegal has taken significant steps to repatriate its... (9 revisions)

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Public Outcry in Valencia: Calls for Government Resignation After Floods

Monica Cuenca Langa, a resident of Brighton, has reported that her family in Valencia, Spain,... (12 revisions)

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#KeepItOn: Mozambique Faces Increased Internet Shutdowns Amid Protests

The #KeepItOn coalition, consisting of over 334 human rights organizations, is calling on the... (13 revisions)

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Surrey, B.C. Council Restricts Access to Meetings Amid 'Disruptive' Pro-Palestine Protests

Pro-Palestinian protests in Surrey, British Columbia have led the city council to restrict... (14 revisions)

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European Cities Unite Against Mass Tourism: Protests and Policy Changes

In recent months, European cities have witnessed a surge in protests against mass tourism,... (14 revisions)

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Faith-Based Activists Join Fight Against Fossil Fuel Financing

In a significant movement against fossil fuel financing, faith-based environmental groups have... (14 revisions)

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Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu to Undergo Hernia Surgery Amid Protests Against Government and Pressure Over Gaza War

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to undergo surgery for a hernia after a routine... (15 revisions)

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Controversies and Backlash Lead to UPenn and Columbia University Presidents' Resignations

University of Pennsylvania President Liz Magill and Columbia University President Minouche... (16 revisions)

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What Are the Implications of Mexico's New Law to Elect Judges?

On September 15, 2024, President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) signed a controversial law... (16 revisions)

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Tragic Roof Collapse at Novi Sad Train Station Claims 15 Lives

On November 1, 2024, a tragic incident occurred at the Novi Sad train station in Serbia when the... (17 revisions)

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Toronto International Film Festival Cancels Controversial Russian Documentary Amid Protests

The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) made headlines on September 13, 2024, by... (23 revisions)

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Escalating Violence: Israeli Strikes in Gaza Kill 12 Amid Political Tensions

On November 17, 2024, Israeli air strikes in Gaza resulted in the deaths of 12 individuals,... (23 revisions)

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Paramedic Sentenced to Probation in Elijah McClain Case, Eric Garner Remembered on 10th Anniversary of Chokehold Death

Former paramedic Jeremy Cooper, one of the two paramedics involved in the death of Elijah... (23 revisions)

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Pro-Palestinian Boycotts in Indonesia Impact KFC's Financial Performance

Assailants in Iraq have targeted several U.S. and American-style food chains, including KFC and... (25 revisions)

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Luxury Brands Under Fire: The Hidden Costs of Fashion

Luxury brands, including Giorgio Armani and Dior, are facing increasing scrutiny over labor... (26 revisions)

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Cambodia Withdraws from CLV-DTA Amid Protests and Political Tensions

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet announced the country's withdrawal from the... (26 revisions)

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Venezuela Releases Over 100 Political Prisoners Amid Ongoing Turmoil

On November 17, 2024, Venezuela released more than 100 political prisoners following widespread... (29 revisions)

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Filipino Communities in the US Protest Against APEC and Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

Thousands of protesters gathered in San Francisco to oppose the Asia-Pacific Economic... (29 revisions)

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Iranian Workers Protest Against Government's Warmongering and Economic Struggles

On October 22, 2024, oil workers in Ahvaz, Iran, staged protests demanding higher wages, full... (31 revisions)

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Russia and Ukraine Clash Over Nigeria's Protests: A New Geopolitical Tension

As protests in Nigeria continue to unfold, tensions have escalated between Russia and Ukraine... (50 revisions)

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Public Outrage Grows Over Netanyahu's Handling of Hostage Crisis

In a significant escalation of the ongoing Israeli hostage crisis, public outrage has surged... (51 revisions)

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DNC Protests Highlight Anti-Zionism and Economic Concerns

As the Democratic National Convention (DNC) unfolds in Chicago on August 19, 2024, a coalition... (63 revisions)

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Kenyan Police Clash with Anti-Government Protesters in Nairobi, Situation in Zimbabwe Remains Peaceful

Kenyan police fired tear gas and water cannons at anti-government demonstrators in Nairobi on... (65 revisions)

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Explosive Device Targets China's Consulate in Myanmar Amid Ongoing Turmoil

On the evening of October 18, 2024, an explosive device targeted the Chinese consulate in... (72 revisions)

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Islamabad in Turmoil: Protests Erupt Amid Khan's Legal Battles

Islamabad has descended into chaos as security forces clashed with supporters of jailed ex-Prime... (108 revisions)

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Can John Lee's Approach to Protests Foster Inclusivity in Hong Kong?

On October 20, 2024, Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu criticized the notion that... (155 revisions)