Tag: protests
New violent protests in Nairobi
full screen Stone-throwing protesters and tear gas-firing police clashed in Nairobi on Wednesday. Photo: Brian Inganga/AP/TT The unrest in Kenya’s capital continues. Police fired tear gas and rubber bullets while…
Several protests against Sweden are expected today: “Sensitive day”
It is not unusual for demonstrations to take place after the Friday prayer.That’s what Middle Eastern correspondent Terese Cristiansson says – who believes that today we may see more protests…
The world writes about the protests against Sweden
full screen The storming of Sweden’s embassy in Baghdad attracts a lot of attention in the outside world. Photo: Ali Jabar/AP/TT The planned burning of the Koran in Sweden and…
Two dead in protests in Kenya
full screen Protesters throw stones at police in the capital Nairobi on Wednesday. Photo: Brian Inganga/AP/TT Two people have died in connection with the nationwide anti-government protests in Kenya. The…
Two dead in protests in Kenya
“Two bodies with gunshot wounds have been registered in the morgue,” said hospital director George Rae to the AFP news agency. Earlier on Wednesday, the country’s Ministry of the Interior…
New protests in Israel after Netanyahu’s bill
The protests against the government’s criticized bill in Israel continue in full force. During Saturday, tens of thousands of Israelis took to the streets to show their dissatisfaction – and…
Kenyan police widely criticized over their handling of opposition protests
The results of the clashes between the police and supporters of Raila Odinga on Wednesday July 12 have been revised upwards: nine dead, including five in the suburbs of Nairobi,…
Six dead during protests in Kenya
full screen Protesters throw stones and police respond with tear gas during clashes in Nairobi on Wednesday. Photo: AP/TT At least six people have been killed in connection with anti-government…
Protests in Israel continue! Hundreds of thousands of people took to the squares
Israelis have been protesting for weeks against the regulation of the coalition government led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that limits the powers of the judiciary. MORE THAN 100 THOUSAND…
New protests against police violence are expected in France
full screen The memorial march in the name of 24-year-old Adama Traoré is organized annually by his older sister Assa Traoré. Image from 2020. Photo: Rafael Yaghobzadeh/AP/TT In France, tension…