#public-unrest tag

In Iran, hope gives way to fear as conflict rages on

Initial hopes for regime change in Iran have shifted to doubt and fear as the conflict continues and civilian casualties rise.

Marketing

fromTasting Table

2 months ago

How A Failed Pepsi Contest Once Incited A Nationwide Riot - Tasting Table

A Pepsi promotional contest error in 1990s Philippines produced a widely printed “winning” cap number, provoking theft, violence, multiple deaths, and nationwide outrage.

Miscellaneous

fromIrish Independent

5 months ago

The Indo Daily Extra: Night of unrest at Citywest-Violence erupts as tensions over immigration and law enforcement deepen

Unrest at Citywest Hotel housing asylum-seekers led to a garda van being torched and a water cannon deployed following an alleged sexual assault.

Black Lives Matter

fromwww.aljazeera.com

5 months ago

Georgia PM says storming of presidential palace aimed at overthrowing gov't

Protesters attempted to storm the presidential palace to overthrow the constitutional order; government accuses EU ambassador of supporting unrest and demands condemnation.

World news

fromenglish.elpais.com

6 months ago

New nationwide blackout leaves Cuba in the dark amid a growing public outcry: How much longer?'

A nationwide collapse of Cuba's energy grid caused widespread, prolonged blackouts, worsening an ongoing electricity crisis and intensifying social hardship and public anger.

France news

fromwww.nydailynews.com

6 months ago

Block Everything' protests and pigs' heads roil France as Macron installs new PM

France braces for mass protests, potential sabotage and unrest amid a political crisis, the naming of a new prime minister, and suspicious severed pigs' heads linked to suspected foreign interference.

UK news

fromwww.independent.co.uk

7 months ago

Epping migrant hotel is feeding ground for unrest', says council seeking ban

Epping Forest District Council seeks a court injunction to stop housing asylum seekers at The Bell Hotel due to community unrest.

fromwww.independent.co.uk

9 months ago

Serbia's populist president announces more arrests after a massive anti-government protest

President Aleksandar Vucic announced further arrests following a protest in Belgrade against government legitimacy, marking escalating tensions and a significant challenge to his power.

Europe news

Los Angeles

fromLos Angeles Times

9 months ago

Protesters or agitators: Who is driving chaos at L.A. immigration protests?

Protests in Los Angeles have escalated from immigration issues to chaotic violence and property damage, leading to tensions between law enforcement and demonstrators.

UK news

fromwww.npr.org

7 years ago

Unrest In Southern Iraq Continues As Government Cuts Internet

Widespread protests in southern Iraq demand jobs and better services amid government response with military force.

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