Tag: protests
University of Michigan and Other Colleges Crack Down on Student Protests
After years of tolerating unruly protests, some schools are starting to suspend and expel students, raising questions about where they should draw the [...]
Protests descending into mob rule, PM warns police
Officers must use their powers against people who undermine democracy by targeting MPs, Rishi Sunak says.
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Biden Finds Support but Also Protests in Michigan
The president’s Michigan trip underscored the fresh challenges he faces this year.
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Israel-Gaza: Protests against MPs cross a line, says Rachel Reeves
The shadow chancellor says protesting outside the homes and offices of MPs is "intimidation".
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James Cleverly: Protests and asylum fill Home Office in-tray
The two issues are set to dominate the new home secretary's time in office, as an election looms.
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More powers for policing protests considered by government
Changes are being "seriously" considered, as Home Secretary Suella Braverman's position is under continued pressure.
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Rishi Sunak condemns violence on day of protests in London
Counter-protesters made up the "vast majority" of arrests as 300,000 marched calling for a Gaza ceasefire.
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PM didn't clear Braverman's attack on police over protests
The home secretary has been condemned for accusing police of applying "double standards" to protests.
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Yvette Cooper on Suella Braverman’s ceasefire protests comments
Labour's shadow home secretary said Suella Braverman was attacking the police "when she should be backing them".Yvette Cooper said the home secretary’ [...]
Republicans Use Anti-Israel Protests to Slam ‘Woke Agenda’ at Elite Colleges
As the Mideast war escalates, the party’s politicians and activists are casting antisemitic incidents and progressive protests as part of a larger cul [...]
Gaza/Israel protests: Met Commissioner calls for clarity
Sir Mark Rowley says his officers are limited by legal definitions of extremism.
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RFK Jr: Bitcoin ‘Currency of Freedom’; Canadian Government Morphed Into ‘Monster’ During Trucker Protests
The Democratic presidential candidate made the comments during a Twitter Spaces conversation with prominent Bitcoiners on Wednesday.
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Protests: Police powers to tackle tactics come into effect
Transport network disruption and tunnelling targeted under measures for police in England and Wales.
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Police to be given clearer powers on slow-walk protests
The Lords votes through the new regulations, despite an attempt to block them by opposition peers.
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SNP challenges PM on police powers over protests
Following the arrests of republicans on Coronation day, Stephen Flynn asked Rishi Sunak if people could only protest on his terms.The SNP Westminster [...]