#protest-suppression tag

Israel Urges Iranian Uprising While Privately Saying They'd "Get Slaughtered"

Israeli officials assess Iran's government will not collapse and urge the U.S. to support Iranian uprisings despite internally acknowledging protesters would be massacred.

World politics

fromAxios

3 weeks ago

What to know about Ali Khamenei, Iran's supreme leader

Khamenei has held supreme power in Iran since 1989, controlling the military, judiciary, media, and oil revenues while suppressing dissent through force and imprisonment.

World news

fromTruthout

2 months ago

Bondi Beach Attack Is Weaponized to Suppress Palestine Solidarity in Australia

Governments and institutions used the Bondi Beach shooting to criminalize Palestine solidarity by equating Jewish safety with Israeli state interests and suppressing anti-genocide organizing.

US politics

fromThe Nation

5 months ago

The Resistance to Trump's Military Occupations Just Keeps Growing

ICE and state troopers used military-style force and crowd-control tactics against peaceful protesters at the Broadview facility, causing injuries, assaults, and hospitalizations.

fromwww.mediaite.com

5 months ago

WATCH: ICE Sued After Videos Capture Pastor Shot With Chemical Pellets' at Peaceful Protest

This video shows ICE officers shoving me and sprayed me in the face with a large quantity of chemical weapons. I was standing there incapacitated and vulnerable from a barrage of chemical pellets they had shot me with moments earlier. ICE gave no orders or warnings. All around me, they were slamming peaceful protesters into fences and into the ground, and moving in formation to isolate and assault anyone who was vulnerable.

US politics

fromwww.aljazeera.com

6 months ago

Trump's occupation of DC is a rehearsal for autocracy

Federal takeover of DC police, targeting Black, Brown and Queer communities and stifling protests undermines DC home rule and democratic protest spaces.