Thousands march across globe to denounce violence against women

Scourge of gender-based violence continues to inflict pain, injustice on too many, says Joe Biden.

 

· 5 months ago

Rights group sounds alarm on UAE’s hosting of climate talks

HRW warns of country’s ‘absolute zero tolerance policy on dissent’.

· 6 months ago

Rights group sounds alarm on UAE’s hosting of climate talks

Violent Bangladesh garment protests shut hundreds of factories

Many establishments ransacked.

· 6 months ago

Violent Bangladesh garment protests shut hundreds of factories

2 Bangladesh activists killed in anti-govt protests

Violence breaks out in multiple cities and towns.

· 6 months ago

2 Bangladesh activists killed in anti-govt protests

Nearly 100,000 in pro-Palestinian march in London

Demonstration breaks up peacefully close to Downing Street.

· 6 months ago

Nearly 100,000 in pro-Palestinian march in London


Tens of thousands march in Morocco for Palestinians

Biggest rally since kingdom normalised ties with Israel in 2020.

· 6 months ago

Tens of thousands march in Morocco for Palestinians

Paris takes over investigation into migrant Channel deaths

Police on the hunt for traffickers responsible.

· 9 months ago

Paris takes over investigation into migrant Channel deaths

Israelis take to streets again to protest judicial overhaul

Demonstrators gather in Tel Aviv waving country’s flags.

· 9 months ago

Israelis take to streets again to protest judicial overhaul

2 dead in Senegal protests after detention of opposition figure Sonko

Govt urges population to remain calm.

· 9 months ago

2 dead in Senegal protests after detention of opposition figure Sonko

Iran says will not accept new Swedish envoy in Quran row

It follows an evening protest in Tehran turning into a sit-in, with the crowd throwing eggs and tomatoes at embassy.

· 9 months ago

Iran says will not accept new Swedish envoy in Quran row

Protests erupt hours after Israel reform clause voted through

Police arrest 42 as demonstrators block roads across country, gather at Ben Gurion airport.

· 10 months ago

Protests erupt hours after Israel reform clause voted through

Celine cancels fashion show over French riots

Designer Hedi Slimane deems it inconsiderate to hold event as country is ‘bereaved and bruised’.

· 10 months ago

Celine cancels fashion show over French riots

Night of fires, looting in Lille as protests sweep France

Tensions also high in the Roubaix, where firefighters dash from blaze to blaze.

· 10 months ago

Night of fires, looting in Lille as protests sweep France

Dozens hurt as protesters, police clash in Argentina

Demonstrators unhappy over proposed ban on certain forms of rallies.

· 10 months ago

Dozens hurt as protesters, police clash in Argentina

Thousands of Colombians protest against president

They disagree with Gustavo Petro’s reforms, which go too far.

· 10 months ago

Thousands of Colombians protest against president