More than 1,200 people have been arrested since protests began earlier this week, a government statement said. At least 22 people were killed and …
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Business & Economy
Myanmar military government sets long prison terms for election protests | Elections News
New law bans any speech or organising seen as trying to “destroy a part of the electoral process”. Myanmar’s military government has imposed harsh …
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FILE – Demonstrators walk in an encampment on the UCLA campus after clashes between pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian groups, May 1, 2024, in Los Angeles. …
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In Kenya, as in many countries across the world, street protests are often framed as the unfortunate result of political failure. As the logic …
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Malaysians protest rising living costs, demand PM Anwar Ibrahim step down | Protests News
Rally organised by opposition parties marks the first major protest in Southeast Asia’s sixth largest economy since Anwar’s election in 2022. Thousands of Malaysians …
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UK blasts Hong Kong rewards for help to catch activists overseas | Hong Kong Protests News
UK Foreign Secretary Lammy, Home Secretary Cooper call on China to stop targeting opposition voices living in Britain. The United Kingdom has condemned Hong …
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Ukrainian leader came under domestic and international pressure after signing law critics say curbs the powers of the country’s anitcorruption agencies. Ukrainian President Volodymyr …
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Columbia disciplined over 70 students who took part in a pro-Palestinian protests on campus in May. It comes as the university negotiates with the …
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Protests in Ukraine as Zelenskyy signs bill curbing anticorruption agencies | Civil Rights News
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed a controversial bill that hands sweeping authority to Ukraine’s prosecutor general over the country’s independent anticorruption agencies. This triggered …
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A side-by-side of protests from the civil rights movement, versus protests of the 21st century. Jackie Lay hide caption toggle caption Jackie Lay A …
