Protest News Updates
May 20, 2022
‘Zero. In Fact, Less Than Zero.’ Gazans Say Little Gained in Protests
The Canberra Times-53 minutes ago
Gaza City: After weeks of protest at the Israeli border fence peaked this week, Gazans returned to their daily lives of struggle, many wondering what, if anything, …
Hindu groups protest at Tirumala seeking probe into chief priest’s …
The News Minute-1 hour ago
A few Hindu organisations held protests and staged a demonstration against the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) on Saturday, questioning its decision to …
Egypt detains socialist activist over illegal protests, lawyers say
The National-1 hour ago
At least 20 people have been detained by security forces over protests against a rise in metro fares, and they are being investigated on charges that include …
PTI’s protests delayed progress: Shehbaz
The Express Tribune-2 hours ago
LAHORE: Chief Minister of Punjab Shehbaz Sharif, whose family is under National Accountability Bureau’s investigation, requested all politicians, judges and …
Albanese demands explanation why Australia voted against Gaza …
The Guardian-2 hours ago
The “March of Return” protests coincided with the United States opening its embassy in Jerusalem, the culmination of Donald Trump’s promise to recognise the …
Mariachi band protests outside apartment of lawyer caught in racist …
KFSN-TV-3 hours ago
A mariachi band has performed songs including “La Cucaracha” during a protest in front of the apartment of a New York City lawyer caught on video ranting …
Former associate not surprised by protests over Maszlee as education …
Free Malaysia Today-3 hours ago
PETALING JAYA: Prominent Muslim activist Dr Ahmad Farouk Musa said he was not surprised by the storm of protests that greeted the appointment of Maszlee …
Protests at Del Mar Gun Show 1 Day After Texas School Shooting
NBC 7 San Diego-3 hours ago
Holding signs bearing the names of those who died in the Parkland school shooting, activists protested in front of the annual Crossroads of the West gun show in …
The Eagle Online
Protests in Niger as party settles for affirmation
New Telegraph Newspaper-4 hours ago
The State Congress of the All Progressives Congress in Niger State settled for affirmation and consensus candidates amidst protests from aggrieved members …
Detained Saudi women-driving campaigners branded traitors
Texarkana Gazette-4 hours ago
Their movement was seen as part of a larger democratic and civil rights push in the kingdom, which remains an absolute monarchy where protests are illegal …
The Straits Times
SL warns of Tamil separatist resurgence
The News International (blog)-5 hours ago
… top leader Velupillai Prabhakaran was shot dead on May 18, 2009, but pro-rebel activists abroad are known to have staged frequent anti-Sri Lankan protests.
The Straits Times
Sri Lanka warns of Tamil separatist resurgence
The News International (blog)-5 hours ago
They protested when I visited London last month,” Sirisena said, referring to his … activists abroad are known to have staged frequent anti-Sri Lankan protests.
CNN International
Fiery cleric who battled US
The News International (blog)-5 hours ago
The election success follows three years of weekly protests, with Sadrists rallying alongside communists to call for an overhaul of the political class. While Sadr …
Haaretz
OIC calls for international force to protect Palestinians
The News International (blog)-5 hours ago
Israeli occupation forces killed at least 62 Palestinians during protests near the Gaza fence on the eve of 70th anniversary of Nakba Day (the Day of …
Australia, US vote against Gaza war crimes probe
SBS-5 hours ago
The UN Human Rights Council voted Friday to send a team of international war crimes investigators to probe the deadly shootings of Gaza protesters by Israeli …
St. Isaac’s cathedral a bone of contention between locals and …
NewsAhead Agency-5 hours ago
Church services are held at St. Isaac’s on major ecclesiastical occasions. Locals, who have been holding demonstrations to protest against the plan to restore St.
Kashmir shuts down to protest Indian leader Modi’s visit
Asahi Shimbun-5 hours ago
Government forces enforced a security lockdown in downtown Srinagar, the urban heart of anti-India protests, as they warned residents to stay home.
Sudan protests against Egyptian TV serial
The Sun Daily-5 hours ago
The Sudanese foreign ministry said it had summoned the Egyptian ambassador to Khartoum to protest against the series, ‘Abuamr al-Masry’, which is being …
WORLD CUP: Frank Lampard ‘goal’ leads to new technology
San Antonio Express-News-5 hours ago
… England and West Germany, Geoff Hurst’s second goal had cannoned off the crossbar and adjudged to have crossed the line despite German protests.
Egypt says prominent socialist activist arrested
San Antonio Express-News-5 hours ago
In 2016, Mohamedeen was arrested and later released over calling for protests against Egypt’s transfer of two strategic Red Sea islands to Saudi Arabia.
Doctor sues for right to visit, treat tree-sitter
WND.com-5 hours ago
Citizen opposition to the pipeline has resulted in numerous protests and acts of civil disobedience, Rutherford said. In March 2018, Nutty began her occupation.
Jewish alumnus protests new UVa free speech policy
The Daily Progress-5 hours ago
The University of Virginia’s new free speech policy was modeled to withstand constitutional scrutiny, but it is unusually restrictive to community members and …
New York Times
Burundi opposition rejects referendum, alleges intimidation
Jacksonville Journal-Courier-5 hours ago
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The leader of a Burundian opposition coalition said Saturday they would not accept the outcome of a referendum on extending the …
Far-right groups, counter-protesters rally over asylum seekers at …
CBC.ca-5 hours ago
There Noble, 35, joined around 100 other people, many of them affiliated with one of Quebec’s growing number of far-right groups, to protest how governments …
Prince Philip Attends the Royal Wedding 1 Month After His Hip …
Yahoo News-6 hours ago
A crowd of protesters ― backed by a killer mariachi band ― hooted, chanted, and serenaded Manhattan attorney Aaron Schlossberg outside his home on Friday …
Fortune
9 students, 1 teacher lost in latest school shooting
Sharonherald-6 hours ago
In the aftermath of the Florida assault, survivors pulled all-nighters, petitioned city councils and state lawmakers, and organized protests in a grass-roots …
Niger: Contestants in tears after affirmation of executives
The Nation Newspaper-6 hours ago
TEARS and protests trailed the affirmation of executives in the APC congress in Niger State as most of the delegates were not in agreement with the affirmation …
Red carpet looks that dazzled Cannes
Citizen-6 hours ago
With two powerful protests by female stars calling for equal pay and treatment, the red carpet at the Cannes film festival — which ends Sunday — was about …
50 years later, Harvard graduates look back on year of tumult and …
The Boston Globe-6 hours ago
A recruiter for Dow Chemical — the maker of napalm — was on the Harvard campus, seeking smart young hires. This could not stand. Protesters barricaded him …
In harsh Saudi crackdown, famous feminists are branded as ‘traitors’
Washington Post-6 hours ago
The unusually vicious state-led crackdown has targeted Saudi Arabia’s most prominent women’s rights advocates, including activists who led the first protests …
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