Tag: protests
Plans for asylum center in Soest scrapped after protests
The residents who previously protested against the asylum seekers’ centre are happy that the plans have been scrapped. “Fortunately, the municipality now also sees that De Open Hof is not…
Venezuela: Opposition calls for protests, society remains polarized
In Venezuela, the controversy surrounding the presidential election results is not abating, exactly one month after the election. The opposition continues to mobilize behind its leader Maria Corina Machado, who…
Kenya: How music supports current and past social protests
In Kenya, after the streets, the protest continues through song. A strong anti-government mobilization emerged in mid-June in the country, from the youth who demanded the withdrawal of a finance…
Election protests continue in Venezuela | News in brief
Opposition politicians demand the Venezuelan president to agree to a peaceful transition of power. In Venezuela, opposition demonstrators have again protested across the country against the president Nicolás Maduro against…
Protests continue in Bangladesh – judges resign at student demand | News in brief
Bangladesh’s interim government took office last week after former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and fled the country. Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh Obaidul Hassan and five…
The opposition wants to see protests all over the world
Updated 03.03 | Published 02.44 share-arrowShare unsaveSave expand-left full screen Opposition leader Maria Corina Machado greets voters on August 3 in Caracas. Since then, she has gone underground for fear…
Kenya: Police attempt to crush new protests against President Ruto’s policies
In Kenya, the anti-government mobilization continues. On Thursday, August 8, demonstrators once again took to the streets to protest against President Ruto’s policies. A protest movement that has been shaking…
Russian flags waved during anti-government protests
Since Thursday, August 1, protests against the high cost of living and poor governance have been taking place across Nigeria. A total or partial curfew has been declared in six…
Why the UK is rocked by violent far-right protests – L’Express
A police station and shops were set on fire and looted by protesters who, armed with stones and glass bottles, attacked police officers. The scene took place on Saturday, August…
President Tinubu calls for end to protests over high cost of living
Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Sunday called for an end to protests over the high cost of living in Africa’s most populous country and an end to “bloodshed” after…