Tag: protests
Iran protests: UK sanctions morality police over violent crackdown
The entire police force and other key figures are banned from the UK and any assets will be frozen.
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Iran’s supreme leader breaks silence on protests, blames U.S.
He described scenes of protestors ripping off their state-mandated headscarves and setting fire to mosques, banks and police cars as “not normal” an [...]
A week of political protests and violence in Iraq, explained
This week, Iraq’s capital city has been caught in lethal violence between political factions.
On Monday, influential leader Muqtada al-Sadr resign [...]
#FreeAlexPertsev: Protests Planned for Amsterdam Following Tornado Cash Developer’s Arrest
The jailed Tornado Cash developer has sparked controversy in crypto. Should open source contributors be held accountable for what others do with their [...]
Sri Lanka’s new president quickly issues sweeping crackdown on protests
Ranil Wickremesinghe is the interim president of Sri Lanka per a parliamentary vote, after an unprecedented popular protest brought down former pre [...]
Truckers’ protests over a labor law shut Oakland’s port.
Most operations at the Port of Oakland, a major West Coast cargo hub, were shut down on Thursday as a convoy of truckers staged a fourth day of protes [...]
Sri Lanka’s protests are just the beginning of global instability
Sri Lanka’s president finally resigned. Protesters celebrated, and they had reason to: Their mass demonstrations — including a takeover of the pres [...]
Protests force Sri Lanka’s president, prime minister to resign
Sri Lanka’s ongoing political and economic crises once again reached a fever pitch as thousands of protesters gathered on Saturday and some stormed [...]
Protests force Sri Lanka’s president, prime minister to resign
Sri Lanka’s ongoing political and economic crises once again reached a fever pitch as thousands of protesters gathered on Saturday and some stormed [...]
Web3 activists fight for reproductive rights with NFTs, DAOs and protests
Web3 community members are fighting back against the United States Supreme Court’s ruling to overturn Roe v. Wade. On June 24, 2022, the landmark cour [...]
Fuel protests: Disruption expected as go-slow protests start
For a few minutes both carriageways of the motorway approaching the Prince of Wales Bridge, which crosses the River Severn between England and Wales, [...]
Supreme Court Marshal Asks Officials to End Protests at Justices’ Homes
WASHINGTON — The chief security officer of the Supreme Court has asked that Virginia and Maryland officials enforce laws that would prohibit protests [...]
Oil – Ecuador agrees to a suspension of protests. Limits oil exploration, mining.
Reuters with the news:
Ecuador's government, indigenous leaders agree to a suspension of protests that roiled the Andean country for over two week [...]
Qari Asim: Imam removed as government adviser over film protests
Qari Asim is removed from his post as an Islamophobia adviser after calling for a film to be banned.
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A Battle Over How to Battle Over Roe: Protests at Justices’ Homes Fuel Rancor
WASHINGTON — For the protesters chanting loudly outside Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh’s home, incivility was the point.They said they wanted to impinge o [...]