Israelis rally again to protest government’s judicial overhaul | Benjamin Netanyahu News
Tens of thousands rally for the ninth straight week against government plan to overhaul court system. Protesters have taken to the streets of Israeli cities…
Divisions roil Iranian-American protest movement | Protests News
Amir still has scars from the torture he endured at the hands of SAVAK, the secret police force that used violent repression to crack down…
Activist Greta Thunberg detained by Norway police during pro-Sami protest against wind farms built on reindeer pastures
Environmental activist Greta Thunberg has been detained twice during a demonstration in favour of Indigenous rights in Norway.Key points:Protesters are calling for the removal of…
Israeli forces kill Palestinian, thousands protest violent raids | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Ramallah, occupied West Bank – Israeli forces have shot and killed a young Palestinian man in the southern occupied West Bank. Mohammad Jawabreh, 22, was…
Refugees on Australian detention island sew lips shut in protest | Refugees News
Two refugees on the tiny island nation of Nauru — a five-hour plane journey from Australia in the southwestern Pacific Ocean — have sewn their…
Imran Khan’s party launches ‘fill the jails’ protest in Pakistan | Imran Khan News
Islamabad, Pakistan – The political party headed by Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan has launched a “Jail Bharo Tehreek” (fill the jails) movement to…
Tunisia unions protest against economic woes, official’s arrest | Protests News
Thousands protest against president’s policies, accusing him of trying to stifle basic freedoms including union rights. Thousands of Tunisian trade unionists have held protests across…
Police arrest 15 after violent protest outside UK refugee hotel | News
The incident comes after increase in numbers of refugees and asylum seekers crossing the Channel to the UK in boats. Police have arrested 15 people…
Hundreds of thousands march in protest of French pension reform
1/2 Thousands of protesters take part in demonstrations against the French government's reform of the pension system in Paris on Saturday. Photo by Teresa Suarez/EPA-EFE…
Same-sex marriage supporters stage protest at Church of England Synod
Dozens of same-sex marriage supporters rallied outside the Church of England’s General Synod at Church House in London as members arrived to debate and vote…
Thai children ‘face jail time’ after protest arrests: Amnesty | Child Rights News
A 14-year-old charged with insulting the king. A 13-year-old physically dragged out of a restaurant by police officers. A 17-year-old shot with rubber bullets and…
Iraqis protest over killing of YouTube star by her father | Women’s Rights News
Demonstrators hold placards saying ‘stop killing women’ and ‘Tiba’s killer must be held to account’. Iraqis are protesting to demand a law against domestic violence,…
Turkey summons Norwegian ambassador over Quran protest permission | NATO News
Erling Skjonsberg is the latest Western ambassador to be summoned by Turkey over a Quran-related protest. Turkey’s foreign ministry has summoned Norway’s Ambassador Erling Skjonsberg…
Thousands protest ‘invasion’ on divisive Australia holiday | Indigenous Rights News
Thousands of people have marched in cities across Australia, rallying in support of Indigenous rights and protesting against marking their country’s national day on the…
Erdogan says he will not support Sweden in NATO bid after anti-Muslim protest
Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said he would not support Sweden's entry into NATO because of anti-Muslim protests. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License…
US joins Europe with fresh sanctions over Iran protest crackdown | Protests News
US measures, taken in coordination with the EU and UK, target Iranian officials accused of suppressing demonstrations. The United States has joined its allies in…
Erdogan warns Sweden on NATO bid after Quran burning protest | Recep Tayyip Erdogan News
Turkish president says Sweden should not expect Ankara’s support in its bid to join the military alliance. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has warned Sweden…
Huge crowds in Israel protest Netanyahu’s legal changes | Benjamin Netanyahu News
More than 100,000 people rally in Tel Aviv for a third week to protest against legal changes that could weaken the Israeli Supreme Court. Tens…
Turkey cancels Swedish minister visit over right-wing protest | News
Turkey has been angered by Sweden’s green light for a protest in front of its embassy in Stockholm. Turkey has cancelled a visit by Sweden’s…