Giorgia Meloni's rightwing Italian government is planning a prison crackdown that experts say has no parallel in Western democracies ... Show more
Kejriwal govt synonymous with corruption: BJP protests against AAP: The protest was a counter to the AAP's demonstration outside the BJP's headquarters ...
indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/kejriwal-govt-synonymous-corruption-bjp-protests-aap-9141236/
A Hells Angel who was jailed for his part in a violent riot against a Black Lives Matters protest in Newcastle was found unresponsive in his cell just days ... Show more
Why, after 20 years and billions of pounds, is counter-terrorism not working in the UK?
inews.co.uk/opinion/why-after-20-years-billions-pounds-counter-terrorism-not-working-uk-2736551
Security chiefs meet to plan for anti-government protests: NIS has shared briefs with security bosses, which are to be cascaded to the county security committees ...
nation.africa/kenya/news/security-chiefs-meet-to-plan-for-protests-4306896
The 150 Trump supporters outside the courthouse were far outnumbered by journalists and counter-protesters. @charlie_mccann reports from Donald Trump’s arraignment
Brawlers, jokers and a naked cowboy as Trump returns to New York: Despite raised voices and fists, a carnival atmosphere reigned outside the former president’s ...
economist.com/1843/2023/04/05/brawlers-jokers-and-a-naked-cowboy-as-trump-returns-to-new-york
Glasgow gender critical rally met with trans activist counter-protest: PROTESTERS on both sides of the gender recognition reform debate gathered in Glasgow city ...
thenational.scot/news/23300695.glasgow-gender-critical-rally-met-trans-activist-counter-protest/
What Stanford Law’s DEI Dean Got Wrong: Tirien Steinbach’s approach to a recent free-speech conflict on campus disempowered students.
theatlantic.com/newsletters/archive/2023/03/what-stanford-laws-dei-dean-got-wrong/673410/
Hiding in plain sight: The network of citizens sheltering Iran’s protesters: For months, Leila has barely seen sunlight.
cnn.com/2022/12/24/asia/iran-protesters-protection-underground-network-intl-hnk-dst/
How states are getting tougher on climate protesters: Blocking roads and runways has been divisive, and some countries are taking a hard line against further ...
dw.com/en/how-states-are-getting-tougher-on-climate-protesters/a-64049601
XR protester from Norwich uses GoFundMe to pay court fines: An Extinction Rebellion and Insulate Britain activist from Norwich has so far raised £2 ...
edp24.co.uk/news/23157970.xr-protester-norwich-uses-gofundme-pay-court-fines/
Iran prison fire death toll rises as protests continue: Eight prisoners died as a result of a fire at Tehran's Evin prison over the weekend ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/iran-prison-fire-death-toll-rises-protests-rage-2022-10-17/
Evin prison fire in Iran sees at least eight prisoners killed: The blaze at Evin prison broke out on Saturday night as nationwide anti-government protests ...
news.sky.com/story/death-toll-rises-to-eight-after-huge-fire-at-irans-notorious-evin-prison-12722808
'By doing what I do, I am saving lives': Seb Samuel, who tours the UK as drag queen Aida H Dee, spoke to WalesOnline as he read to children in Cardiff with ...
walesonline.co.uk/news/by-doing-what-do-am-24740481
Brian Tamaki-led protests fail to block Auckland motorway: Brian Tamaki's Freedom & Rights Coalition is set to make another march on Parliament - calling on ...
odt.co.nz/news/national/brian-tamaki-led-protests-fail-block-auckland-motorway
Death threats made against man who led counter protest against Freedom and Rights Coalition
nzherald.co.nz/nz/death-threats-made-against-man-who-led-counter-protest-against-freedom-and-rights-coalition/QJN6DD3QSUBDTHDOUJEC7JPROY/
Huge policing operation staged as political protests erupt in city centre: A HUGE policing operation was staged in York this afternoon as anti-refugee protesters ...
yorkpress.co.uk/news/20252120.huge-policing-operation-staged-political-protests-erupt-city-centre/
Police launch high vis operation in city centre ahead of political protests: POLICE have launched a high visibility operation in York city centre in preparation ...
yorkpress.co.uk/news/20251844.police-launch-high-vis-operation-city-centre-ahead-political-protests/
I Could Not Stay Silent: Annelle Sheline Resigns from State Dept. over U.S. Gaza Policy
democracynow.org/2024/3/28/annelle_sheline
Protesters staged a sit-in in the lobby of the Department of Business and Trade in London, unfurling Palestinian flags and chanted 'Stop arming Israel'
Trans darts player wins women's tournament - teammates resign: Noa-Lynn van Leuven has won darts tournaments against women and men within a week ...
focus.de/sport/trans-dartsspielerin-gewinnt-frauen-turnier-teamkolleginnen-treten-zurueck_id_259797805.html
Another State Dept. Official Makes Public Exit to Protest U.S. Support for Israeli Genocide
democracynow.org/2024/3/28/headlines/another_state_dept_official_makes_public_exit_to_protest_us_support_for_israeli_genocide
Jordan’s government struggles to contain unrest as Gaza protests grow: Jordan has largely managed to contain protests over the war in Gaza. But public anger is ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/03/28/jordan-protests-gaza-israel-war/
NBC News parts with Ronna McDaniel following internal backlash: Ronna McDaniel, the former chairwoman of the Republican National Committee ...
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Quick Glance: NBC ends association with former RNC head Ronna McDaniel
- NBC News severed ties with former Republican National Committee chief Ronna McDaniel on Tuesday, shortly after bringing her on board as a political contributor on air.
- The decision came in response to a strong backlash from some of the network's journalists and commentators.
- McDaniel learned about her job termination through media reports rather than directly from NBC.
- The hiring and subsequent swift termination of McDaniel sparked public protests within the NBC network and beyond.
#ArvindKejriwalArrested | The US State Department had said on Monday that it is closely following reports on Kejriwal’s arrest and encouraged a “fair ... Show more
Quick Glance: AAP Protest: Delhi Police Detains Punjab Minister Harjot Singh Bains, Somnath Bharti
- Punjab Minister Harjot Singh Bains and Somnath Bharti were detained by the police as they gathered at Patel Chowk to protest against the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.
- Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) members chanted slogans and planned to march to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's residence for a 'gherao'.
- Prohibitory orders under Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure were imposed, with heightened security measures in various parts of the capital to prevent protests.
- Delhi Chief Minister Kejriwal, arrested on March 21, faces allegations of involvement in a conspiracy related to excise policy. The protests led to further arrests of AAP members, including a Punjab Minister.
Protesters in India attempted to march to PM Modi’s house after key opposition leader, Arvind Kejriwal, was arrested in an alcohol corruption case just weeks ... Show more
Protesters had gathered to voice their anger following media reports that an Israeli delegation holding indirect hostage negotiations with Hamas was leaving ... Show more
Jordan: Thousands of protesters surround Israeli embassy for fourth consecutive day
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State Dept. human rights staffer quits over Biden’s Gaza policy: The protest resignation of Annelle Sheline, a foreign affairs officer in the Bureau of Democracy ...
washingtonpost.com/national-security/2024/03/27/gaza-state-department-resignation-dissent/
Quick Glance: Resignation Due to US Support for Israel
- A senior official at the State Department resigned in protest against the almost impossible promotion of human rights due to US support for Israel's war in Gaza.
- Annelle Sheline, aged 38, announced her resignation while still in the middle of her two-year contract with the US Department of State as a foreign affairs officer in the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor.
- Initially hesitant to publicly announce her resignation, Sheline was encouraged by colleagues opposing US support for Israel's actions in Gaza.
- These resignations are the latest in a series of public protests against the Biden administration's support for Israel, leading to internal turmoil within the US State Department.
Police in India Detain Dozens of Protesters as Pre-election Crackdown Grows: Police in India detained dozens of protesters Tuesday as they attempted to march to ...
democracynow.org/2024/3/27/headlines/police_in_india_detain_dozens_of_protesters_as_pre_election_crackdown_grows
Thousands of protesters supporting Palestine were met with tear gas as they gathered for a second day outside the Israeli embassy in Amman ... Show more
Thousands protest against Hungary's Orban after former insider leaks graft case tape
reuters.com/world/europe/thousands-protest-against-hungarys-orban-after-former-insider-leaks-graft-case-2024-03-26/
Violent farmers' protests in Brussels - Police intervene: In the Belgian capital Brussels, farmers are protesting against EU regulations. Violent escalations ...
zdf.de/nachrichten/politik/ausland/bruessel-bauernproteste-eu-100.html
🔴 Annelle Sheline, a Middle East analyst advocating for human rights on behalf of the US government, has resigned from the Department of State in protest of ... Show more
“They Have a Point”: Biden Responds to Pro-Palestinian Protesters: President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris spoke in Raleigh, North Carolina, Tuesday ...
democracynow.org/2024/3/27/headlines/they_have_a_point_biden_responds_to_pro_palestinian_protesters
#LadakhProtest | “We can compel a government to change their ways, or change the government. So let’s remember to choose our ballot power very carefully this time in ... Show more
Good Friday in Frankfurt: Party despite dance ban: The youth organizations of the SPD, the Greens and the FDP in Hesse are protesting against the ban on dancing ...
faz.net/aktuell/rhein-main/tanzverbot-an-karfreitag-gruene-jugend-und-jusos-planen-party-in-frankfurt-19612970.html
Biden reacts to pro-Palestinian protesters: 'They have a point': President Joe Biden responded to pro-Palestinian protesters who interrupted his health care ...
nbcnews.com/politics/white-house/biden-reacts-palestinian-protesters-point-rcna145181
Angry farmers block Brussels to protest EU policies and cheap Ukraine imports — in pictures www.aljazeera.com/gallery/2024/3/27/angry-farmers-block-brussels-to-protest-eu-policies-cheap-ukraine-imports
Queen Camilla faces anti-monarchy protests at Maundy Thursday service: Protesters shout 'down with the crown' at Queen Camilla as she arrives at ...
metro.co.uk/2024/03/28/queen-camilla-faces-anti-monarchy-protests-maundy-thursday-service-20546510/
Jordanian police beat and arrested dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters who demonstrated near Israel's embassy in Amman for the third day in a row.
On Tuesday, Jordanian anti-riot police clashed with protesters, arresting dozens who were attempting to march to the Israeli embassy in Amman ... Show more
BJP leader Bandi Sanjay Kumar, workers protest in Telangana’s Chengicherla#bjp #bandisanjaykumar #telangana
Supreme Court signals likely to reject challenge to abortion pill access: The Supreme Court hears arguments on whether to maintain access to abortion pill ...
nbcnews.com/politics/supreme-court/supreme-court-weighs-challenge-abortion-pills-widespread-availability-rcna144903
Quick Glance: The Significance of the Supreme Court Mifepristone Case
- On June 24, 2022, the constitutional jurisprudence on abortions was overturned by the Supreme Court.
- A pivotal aspect in the dispute FDA v. Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine revolves around making access to medication abortions more challenging.
- The decision could impact not only abortion access but also have implications for miscarriage treatment.
- There are also repercussions for the entire country, voters' preferences in blue states, and state sovereignty.
March 27, 1984, Forty Years Ago: Port strike talks: After two rounds of talks, the government and leaders of the striking port and dock workers failed to arrive ...
indianexpress.com/article/opinion/40-years-ago/march-27-1984-forty-years-ago-port-strike-talks-9235071/
Lawyers across district courts of Delhi protest against arrest of Arvind Kejriwal in #LiquorPolicyCase
Woman faces 7 years in jail for saying tomato puree was too sweet: Chioma Okoli, 39, wrote in an online review that a can of Nagiko Tomato Mix ...
metro.co.uk/2024/03/28/woman-faces-7-years-jail-saying-tomato-puree-sweet-20544809/
Quick Glance: Nigerian Woman Faces Jail Over Online Review of Tomato Puree
- A Nigerian woman is facing imprisonment for writing an online review that allegedly damaged a company's reputation.
- Chioma Okoli, a Lagos-based entrepreneur, was arrested for her Facebook post criticizing a local tomato puree brand, leading to potential severe penalties under Nigerian cybercrime laws.
- The case has sparked controversy and protests, with the company pursuing legal action against Okoli despite public outcry and crowdfunding efforts to support her legal defense.
- The founder of the company remains staunch in pursuing the lawsuit, emphasizing the importance of defending the company's reputation despite the ongoing legal battles and public backlash.
Pro-Palestinian and pro-Israel protesters accuse each other of aggression: A group holding pro-Palestinian rallies in Nelson has taken a complaint to the police ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/512751/pro-palestinian-and-pro-israel-protesters-accuse-each-other-of-aggression
US and Israel tensions rise over Gaza : Netanyahu has cancelled a high-level visit to the US to protest a UN Security Council decision calling for an immediate ...
euronews.com/2024/03/26/us-and-israel-tensions-rise-over-gaza
Quick Glance: UN Demand for Gaza Cease-Fire Sparks US-Israel Clash
- The UN Security Council demands a Gaza cease-fire, leading the US to abstain, causing tension with Israel.
- The resolution calls for hostage release without making it a condition for the Ramadan cease-fire.
- US abstains due to lack of Hamas condemnation, emphasizing the link between cease-fire and hostage release.
- Concerns raised over resolution's impact on negotiations and importance of a lasting cease-fire are highlighted.
UK farmers in tractors head to Parliament to protest rules they say threaten livelihoods
apnews.com/article/britain-farmers-tractor-protest-parliament-4a36f9038c02e3187569a2304408dba4
Quick Glance: Farmers Rally for Food Security
- Farmers protest against food imports and labeling.
- Protests highlight the growing challenges faced by British farming.
- Criticism of trade deals and inadequate food security monitoring.
- Call for European regulation alignment to support British farmers.
Supreme Court signals likely to reject challenge to abortion pill access: The Supreme Court hears arguments on whether to maintain access to abortion pill ...
nbcnews.com/politics/supreme-court/supreme-court-weighs-challenge-abortion-pills-widespread-availability-rcna144903
Quick Glance: The Significance of the Supreme Court Mifepristone Case
- On June 24, 2022, the constitutional jurisprudence on abortions was overturned by the Supreme Court.
- A pivotal aspect in the dispute FDA v. Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine revolves around making access to medication abortions more challenging.
- The decision could impact not only abortion access but also have implications for miscarriage treatment.
- There are also repercussions for the entire country, voters' preferences in blue states, and state sovereignty.
EU environmental rules: Farmers unload their anger - and manure - in Brussels: Burning tires and dumped horse manure: Farmers have given free rein to their anger ...
spiegel.de/wirtschaft/bauernproteste-in-bruessel-landwirte-lassen-ihrem-zorn-ueber-die-eu-agrarpolitik-freien-lauf-a-46e336cb-89be-47db-a1a6-4cffadb04512
Quick Glance: Path to EU Membership for Ukraine and Moldova
- The European Commission presented the negotiation framework for Ukraine and Moldova, awaiting approval from EU member states.
- EU enlargement is viewed as a lengthy process that must consider the Union's capacity to absorb new members.
- The Commission has outlined ideas for EU reform to accommodate additional members, focusing on the issue of unanimity in decision-making.
- Discussions on EU enlargement and governance reveal that reforms and admitting new countries into the EU pose a complex and challenging task.
South Korean Doctors Seek to Avoid Same Fate as Lawyers: A push by South Korea’s leader for a quick end to a doctors’ walkout in protest of a plan to increase ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-26/south-korean-doctors-seek-to-avoid-same-fate-as-lawyers
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As Israel's politicians squabble, some soldiers voice their anger: Standing in front of a tank on the edge of the Gaza Strip, an Israeli general interrupted his ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/israels-politicians-squabble-some-soldiers-voice-their-anger-2024-03-26/
Philippines lodges its 'strongest protest' against China over a water cannon assault in disputed sea
apnews.com/article/south-china-sea-philippines-shoal-f789f10b3a47ee0d22e8dec59df57eb2
EU relaxes requirements for farmers: Fewer obligations, more leeway: EU agriculture ministers have decided to make things easier for farmers at a meeting in ...
tagesschau.de/ausland/europa/eu-bauernproteste-100.html
Known from lateral thinking demos: Pastor runs for the AfD - and loses his job: During the coronavirus pandemic, pastor Martin Michaelis repeatedly appears at ...
n-tv.de/politik/Pfarrer-kandidiert-fuer-AfD-und-verliert-seine-Stelle-article24830146.html
Quick Glance: AfD Candidacy: Church Revokes Pastor's Commission
- A pastor from Quedlinburg in Saxony-Anhalt loses his parish due to running as a city council candidate for the AfD.
- The church deems the candidacy incompatible with loyalty duty as the AfD holds constitutionally questionable positions.
- The pastor criticizes the decision, emphasizing his political motives, especially in monument preservation.
- Despite the church's offer to discuss, the pastor remains without a position for now, as finding a new parish might be challenging.
CHANGE OF TUNE: Joni Mitchell’s catalog of 70s classics quietly reappeared on Spotify last week, marking an end to her protest of the music platform’s decision ... Show more
Senegal election: Opposition leader Faye ahead to win presidency: Several rivals declare Bassirou Diomaye Faye winner of the delayed election as votes are still ...
bbc.com/news/world-africa-68653267
Protesters in support of Palestine obstructed a military parade for Greece’s Independence Day, standing in the way of a tank and waving the Palestinian flag ... Show more
US congressman Mike Collins posted a video on his X account of him arguing with pro-Palestinian activists at Congress with the caption “Hamas big mad ... Show more
Protests in London: British farmers fear for their livelihoods due to Brexit policy
spiegel.de/wirtschaft/unternehmen/grossbritannien-brexit-politik-sorgt-fuer-proteste-der-britischen-landwirte-a-838973e4-e851-4d06-b09b-a891ad2c0f0a
A large number of protesters participated in demonstrations across Jordan, including near the Israeli embassy in Amman, as well as in Kerak and Irbid cities ... Show more
Hindu festival of colors: Not only India celebrates Holi: When revelers dressed all in white take to the streets and throw colored powders at each other ...
n-tv.de/mediathek/bilderserien/panorama/Nicht-nur-Indien-feiert-Holi-article24828665.html
Quick Glance: India Celebrates Hindu Holi Festival with Colorful Traditions
- Millions of Indians celebrated the Hindu Holi festival by smearing colored powder, exchanging traditional foods, and drinks.
- The festival marks the beginning of spring and celebrates the divine love between Krishna and Radha.
- Traditions like consuming Bhang, a cannabis-infused drink, and lighting large fires are part of the festivities.
- Various Holi traditions in India, such as the 'Lathmar Holi' in northern towns, showcase the diversity of celebrations.
Protests against Söder's gender rules: "Nothing divides society like the ban party CSU"
spiegel.de/panorama/gesellschaft/muenchen-demo-gegen-genderverbot-nichts-spaltet-die-gesellschaft-so-wie-die-verbotspartei-csu-a-e94979cb-2638-4c40-b696-c104e6322346
13 protesters arrested near Supreme Court ahead of abortion pill arguments: The protesters were moving around the Capitol grounds "illegally," police said.
abcnews.go.com/Politics/13-protesters-arrested-supreme-court-ahead-abortion-pill/story
Jordan police clash with protesters at Israel embassy in Amman, calling for an end to the 1994 peace treaty
Israeli protesters have paraglided over PM Netanyahu’s residence with banners suggesting he bears responsibility for Hamas' October 7 attack.
"Put a stop to Gloria!" - 400 people demonstrate against the princess at Emmeramsplatz
mittelbayerische.de/lokales/stadt-regensburg/gloria-einhalt-gebieten-400-menschen-demonstrieren-am-emmeramsplatz-gegen-die-fuerstin-15713322
Activists Protest Metropolitan Museum’s Complicity in Israel’s War and Occupation of Palestine
democracynow.org/2024/3/25/headlines/activists_protest_metropolitan_museums_complicity_in_israels_war_and_occupation_of_palestine
Demo in Meiningen - positive initiative and pale southerners: Around 200 people demonstrated for a colorful and democratic society on the market square in ...
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Now the Syrian children are coming: can Vienna cope?: Thousands of Syrians are now bringing their families. Every month, children and young people in the order ...
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AfD and co. as a threat to investors: Bundesbank president sees rising right-wing extremism as a "threat to prosperity"
spiegel.de/wirtschaft/rechtsextremismus-bundesbankpraesident-warnt-vor-bedrohung-des-wohlstands-a-2d04039c-c58a-4678-a211-6bb98f716f83
Drivers beware: Korso will drive across the island of Usedom on March 24th: Drivers should allow more time on March 24th when driving across the island of Usedom ...
ostsee-zeitung.de/lokales/vorpommern-greifswald/usedom/autofahrer-aufgepasst-korso-faehrt-am-24-maerz-ueber-die-insel-usedom-7VW7BNVG65B3RNNAWAZEHH45QQ.html
A major European climate change plan stumbles amid farmer protests: The change of heart follows weeks of relentless protests from farmers across the bloc who ...
pbs.org/newshour/politics/a-major-european-climate-change-plan-stumbles-amid-farmer-protests
Former CPS chief says clampdown on protests risks creating ‘thought crimes’ : Exclusive: Max Hill KC says it is imperative to protect free speech when setting ...
theguardian.com/world/2024/mar/24/former-cps-chief-clampdown-protests-risks-creating-thought-crimes
Pro-Palestinian activists and police have clashed on the main road in and out of Port Botany, as demonstrators tried to disrupt operations after an Israeli ... Show more
Thousands attend pro-Palestine protest in Dublin: Thousands of people are taking part in a pro-Palestine protest in Dublin calling for an immediate ceasefire in ...
rte.ie/news/dublin/2024/0323/1439601-gaza-dublin/
Pro-Palestinian rally: demonstrators carry a portrait of a terrorist: A good 300 Palestine activists demonstrate in downtown Frankfurt. They accuse Germany of ...
faz.net/aktuell/rhein-main/demonstranten-in-frankfurt-loben-gaza-als-ort-der-freiheit-19607962.html
Lights against the right: 600 demonstrators move from the Passau monastery garden to the top of the town
pnp.de/lokales/stadt-und-landkreis-passau/lichter-gegen-rechts-600-demonstranten-ziehen-vom-passauer-klostergarten-an-die-ortsspitze-15708336
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