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UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days ago

Police swoop to make arrests as hundreds protest in support of Palestine Action

Hundreds protested in Westminster against the terror ban of Palestine Action, leading to arrests by police.
Washington DC
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Leading global scholars sign letter urging UK to end Palestine Action ban

International scholars call on the UK government to reverse the ban on Palestine Action, emphasizing the importance of solidarity and academic freedom.
#israel
fromIndependent
1 day ago
US politics

Letter from Jerusalem: There is a sense that the world has minimised the horror of October 7, 2023

fromNew York Post
4 days ago
US politics

Anti-Israel activist verbally assaults ex-IDF soldier on New York beach for wearing Star of David necklace

fromIndependent
1 day ago
US politics

Letter from Jerusalem: There is a sense that the world has minimised the horror of October 7, 2023

fromNew York Post
4 days ago
US politics

Anti-Israel activist verbally assaults ex-IDF soldier on New York beach for wearing Star of David necklace

#gaza
fromIrish Independent
1 day ago
Europe politics

Ireland signs letter with other European countries 'strongly condemning' Netanyahu's plan to intensify Gaza war

fromIrish Independent
1 day ago
Europe politics

Ireland signs letter with other European countries 'strongly condemning' Netanyahu's plan to intensify Gaza war

fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

Thousands protest plan to build world's longest bridge from Sicily to Italy

Residents oppose the construction of the Strait of Messina Bridge due to concerns about safety, environmental impact, and mafia involvement.
fromsilive
2 days ago

Hundreds march across Brooklyn Bridge to protest Staten Island pipeline, other projects

You're seeing here evidence of a statewide movement that is committed to moving New York off fossil fuels. We are committed to pressuring Governor Hochul to stand up to Trump and block these dangerous, costly, and unnecessary projects.
Environment
California
fromsfist.com
2 days ago

Saturday Links: CHP Arrests BMW Driver Who Posted Alleged 170 MPH Joyride Videos Online

Jasnoor Singh Toor was arrested for allegedly driving his BMW M4 at 170 mph, charged with reckless driving and felony evading.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Arrests begin in London at largest Palestine Action protest since group's ban

Significant arrests have begun related to Palestine Action protests in London following their proscription as a terrorist organization.
#immigration
#terrorism
#ice
fromTruthout
4 days ago
US politics

Republicans Call for Investigation Into State Senator Who Posted ICE Sighting

fromTruthout
4 days ago
US politics

Republicans Call for Investigation Into State Senator Who Posted ICE Sighting

#gentrification
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Three thousand riot officers readied for weekend of protests in England and Wales

Three thousand riot officers will be deployed, on standby to manage potential violence from anti-asylum seeker protests this weekend.
fromwww.dw.com
3 days ago

5 years after protests in Belarus: Have things changed? DW 08/08/2025

Belarus experienced massive protests in 2020 against rigged elections and autocratic rule, leading to violent repression and ongoing governmental oppression.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

A duty to intervene': the former UK government lawyer at centre of pro-Palestine protests

Tim Crosland, a former government lawyer turned activist, advocates for Palestine Action while challenging anti-terrorism laws during protests.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

This is lawfare': Kenya weaponising the law' to silence critics and protesters

"When I got close to my neighbourhood in Kihoto estate, some police officers found me and arrested me along with others. They were picking anybody they saw off the streets and arresting them."
Social justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Police in England brace for disorder as far right promote anti-migrant protests

Police prepare for potential unrest due to upcoming protests against asylum seekers and counter-protests by anti-racism activists.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

How a teenage bullying incident spiralled into city-wide protests in China

On 2 August, a video appeared online, showing a group of teenage girls kicking, slapping and mocking another girl, later revealed to be aged 14, in an abandoned building in Jiangyou.
Social justice
#asylum-seekers
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

Israeli captive families confront police outside army headquarters

Families demand no military action in Gaza for fear of jeopardizing captives' release.
LA food
fromEater LA
5 days ago

ICE Raids, Protests, and Curfews Devastated This Popular Arts District Restaurant

LA Cha Cha Chá will close due to financial losses worsened by ICE raids and protests nearby.
#imran-khan
fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 days ago

Anti-India rallies in Pakistan-administered Kashmir over disputed status

The protests mark the sixth anniversary of the revocation of Kashmir's semiautonomous status, coinciding with heightened tensions between India and Pakistan.
World news
fromBoston.com
6 days ago

Neo-Nazis demonstrate in NH, police investigating physical altercation

The neo-Nazi group Blood Tribe displayed swastikas and a banner stating 'Trump loves Epstein' during an organized demonstration near the New Hampshire State House, coinciding with anti-Trump protests.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Video shows rare protests in China over beating of schoolgirl by three teenagers

Public outrage sparked protests in Jiangyou after a teenage girl was severely bullied, prompting police intervention and widespread criticism of the legal response.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 days ago

In oil-rich Angola, poverty, hunger and deadly unrest over fuel price hikes

Most Angolans have not benefited from oil wealth amid recent protests against government fuel subsidies.
LGBT
fromIrish Independent
6 days ago

'Drag queen event for kids in library shouldn't have happened' - DUP minister

Drag queen library readings for children will not occur again, according to Minister Gordon Lyons.
#ukraine
#bangladesh
SF politics
from48 hills
1 week ago

SF cops are already exceeding their OT budget-by arresting ICE protesters - 48 hills

San Francisco police and sheriff spent over $350,000 in overtime on June protests related to ICE and Donald Trump.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Argentina's Javier Milei vetoes bills that would have raised pensions and disability benefits

Javier Milei vetoed pension and disability benefit increases, citing fiscal balance concerns amid ongoing protests from affected groups.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Police braced for further violence as more anti migrant hotel protests planned

Police prepare for increased protests and possible disorder related to anti-migrant sentiments and pro-Palestine demonstrations across the UK.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

It becomes your life': Holmesdale Fanatics take Palace's fight to the authorities

The Holmesdale Fanatics delivered a suitcase of fake bank notes to Uefa, symbolizing the disparity between their stated values of integrity and actual conduct.
Manchester United
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Ministers to spend extra 100m on stopping small boat crossings to UK

Ministers will invest £100m to deter Channel crossings, including increased resources for the National Crime Agency and new measures against people-smuggling.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Rallies held in Brazil in support of embattled Bolsonaro facing legal peril

Supporters of former far-right Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro rallied across cities against the Supreme Court trial that could send him to prison for years.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Tens of thousands protest Israel's war on Gaza in Australia's Sydney

Australia may recognize the state of Palestine, joining several nations amid protests urging humanitarian aid for Gaza.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 week ago

Nine arrests as protesters clash outside Islington asylum hotel

Nine people have been arrested after protests erupted outside a hotel in north London as rival groups faced off over its continued use to accommodate asylum seekers. The Met Police stated that there were nine arrests, including seven on suspicion of breaching Public Order Act conditions, and one for a racially aggravated public order offence.
London politics
#reproductive-rights
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

St. James Park has long been San Jose's center of politics, protest

St. James Park is the site of a protest against President Trump's policies, marking it as a significant location for political statements and actions, including high-profile anti-Trump protests.
San Francisco
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

UCLA reaches $6 million settlement with Jewish students over campus protests

UCLA reached a $6 million settlement over allegations of civil rights violations related to campus protests.
fromHackernoon
1 month ago

Spacecoin's War Against the Surveillance Grid | HackerNoon

"Her phone buzzes-no bars. Wi-Fi icon: dead. The protest footage from last night sits trapped in her device like a caged bird with clipped wings. She filmed everything: the tear gas clearing, protesters linking arms, riot shields retreating."
Digital life
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago

Zelensky Went Soft on Corruption Because the U.S. Did

Zelensky enacted a law undermining Ukraine's anti-corruption agencies, inciting public protests and potential legislative reversal.
#epping
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

Protest against Israeli cruise ship sparks debate in Greece DW 07/27/2025

Greek Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis apologized to Israeli tourists denied access due to protests, emphasizing Greece's hospitality and stance against antisemitism.
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 weeks ago

Nurses protest Kaiser's cut to transgender care for young people in SF: Here's what both sides say

Nurses protested Kaiser Permanente's pause on gender-affirming surgeries for patients under 19, citing pressure from the Trump Administration.
#trump
fromwww.sun-sentinel.com
2 weeks ago
US politics

Why isn't he paying?' Trump's golf visit to cost Scottish taxpayers

Scottish police implemented a significant security operation at Trump's golf course ahead of his visit, raising public concerns over costs and resource allocation.
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago
US politics

Trump is going to Scotland. The Epstein questions likely will follow him there

Trump's Scotland trip includes golfing and trade talks, amid planned protests and Epstein controversy.
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
2 weeks ago

Saturday Links: Nurses, Parents Protest Kaiser's Pause on Trans Youth Care

Protestors criticized Kaiser's pause on gender-affirming care for minors, while ICE conducted significant arrests at a San Francisco immigration court.
Europe politics
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

Bulgaria's arrest of liberal, pro-EU mayor sparks protests DW 07/26/2025

Protests in Bulgaria are driven by concerns over authoritarianism and the justice system.
#tunisia
#jd-vance
fromSacramento Bee
2 weeks ago

Is this CA agency violating a contract by calling state workers back to the office?

"They're not following any type of protocol," said Terry Gray, who works for the commission and serves as a board member for SEIU Local 1000. "I would say PUC has gone rogue."
California
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

Russia to crack down on what it deems 'extremist' content DW 07/25/2025

On July 25, Russia's upper house approved a new censorship law that introduces fines for anyone caught searching for or accessing content officially labeled as "extremist." This law also imposes penalties for promoting VPN services, tools many Russians rely on to bypass censorship.
US politics
fromConde Nast Traveler
2 weeks ago

How Gentrification Continues to Change Mexico City-and What Comes Next

Protests in Mexico City reflect local concerns over foreign influence and the neglect of residents' needs.
#donald-trump
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

Turnout for July 26 Families First protests against Trump's 'big beautiful bill' and Medicaid cuts expected in all 50 states: What to know

"At a time when too many families are already struggling to afford what they need, these cuts will take away families' healthcare coverage, food, and essential care, and some families have already had loved ones disappeared by ICE."
US politics
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Council votes to urge government to shut asylum hotel

A council has voted to urge the government to close a hotel housing asylum seekers following protests leading to 17 arrests.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

One arrest as protesters again descend on hotel in Epping

One person has been arrested as protesters again descended on a hotel in Essex believed to be housing asylum seekers. Police confirmed the arrest was made over breaching an order that prevents face coverings.
UK politics
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

YOU'RE A F*CKING PEDOPHILE!' DeSantis' Hulk Hogan Tribute Interrupted by Alligator Alcatraz' Protester

Protester interruped DeSantis' remarks about Hulk Hogan, referencing the controversial Alligator Alcatraz detention facility and accusing him of being a pedophile.
US politics
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

Serbia's student protest movement maintains fragile unity DW 07/24/2025

Student protesters demanded accountability following the tragic deaths of 16 people at Novi Sad railway station.
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

Death of 51-year-old Barcelona street sweeper from heatstroke stirs labor unrest in Southern Europe

"I have been doing this job for 23 years and each year the heat is worse," said Rodríguez, 56. "Something has to be done."
US politics
fromTruthout
2 weeks ago

Appeals Court Strikes Down New Jersey's Ban on Private Prisons

New Jersey's ban on private prisons is ruled unconstitutional by the Third Circuit Court of Appeals.
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