Tag: protest
Indian students step up exam protests in Jharkhand
The protesters are demanding the cancellation of several examinations conducted by a private company on behalf of the state government, as well as an investigation by federal police into their conduct.
Threats to Iran spike ‘volatility’: UN official
Until Wednesday, the United States was threatening military action against Iran should it carry out the death penalty against people arrested over the protests -- and Washington's envoy to the UN said Thursday all options were still "on the table."
At least four killed in protest clashes in western Iran: Rights...
Protests carried on in several cities nationwide throughout Saturday, the seventh day of a movement sparked by anger over the rising cost of living in the Islamic republic.
Italy paralysed by general strike observed in solidarity with Gaza flotilla
In Rome, protesters marched from Piazza Vittorio to Termini station under banners reading "Stop the genocide, we are all Global Sumud Flotilla."
20 missing after deadly Indonesia protests
"As of September 1, there were 23 reports of missing persons. After the search and verification process, 20 missing persons remain unfound," the Commission for the Disappeared and Victims of Violence (KontraS) said in a statement.
Thousands protest in Indonesia as military deployed in capital
The deadly protests, which began last week over MP housing allowances nearly 10 times the minimum wage in Jakarta, have forced President Prabowo Subianto and parliament leaders to make a U-turn over the measures.
3 killed in blaze during protest in Indonesia’s Makassar
At least three people were killed by a fire started by protesters at a council building in eastern Indonesia's Makassar city, a local official told AFP Saturday, after rallies erupted across the country following the death of a motorcycle taxi driver hit by a police vehicle.
Rusuhan Meletus di Luar Bangunan Parlimen Indonesia
Anggota polis menjadi sasaran bom molotov semasa demonstrasi menentang gaji dan elaun tinggi yang diberikan kepada Ahli Parlimen serta menuntut pembubaran parlimen berhampiran bangunan Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat di Jakarta pada 25 Ogos 2025. Foto AFP.
Protests spread across US despite Trump threats
More than 1,000 people massed Wednesday in America's second biggest city, for a sixth day of protests, with the crowd peaceful as they marched through the streets.
Venezuelans protest for release of prisoners held in post-election unrest
Dozens of Venezuelans took to the streets in Caracas on Sunday calling for the release of prisoners detained in protests against the disputed reelection of President Nicolas Maduro.
