Keywords: Social unrest


Clashes erupt in Bolivia as protests over economic crisis continue

Tensions escalated in Bolivia as clashes broke out between protesters and security forces during an operation aimed at reopening a major roadway in the eastern part of the country. The confrontation reflects the growing social unrest that has affected several regions amid an ongoing economic crisis. For......

Iran: Police announce major arrests amid ongoing protests

Iranian police have announced what they described as “major arrests” targeting key figures linked to the protest movement that has shaken the country for the past two weeks. The demonstrations, largely driven by rising living costs and economic pressure, have taken place in several cities,......

Social unrest intensifies in Tunisia: Over 2,600 protests mark nationwide discontent in 2024

Tunisia experienced a significant surge in social protests during 2024, with 2,639 demonstrations recorded nationwide, according to the Social Observatory of the Tunisian Forum for Economic and Social Rights. The protests gained momentum throughout the year, with a notable escalation in the fourth quarter......

The Shadow of Xenophobia: How Anti-Immigrant Sentiment is Transforming the UK

Since the historic Brexit vote in 2016, the discourse in British politics and on social media has been increasingly dominated by far-right views and anti-immigrant rhetoric. As a British expatriate who has spent most of my adult life abroad, I feel compelled to pen this piece as an apology. Throughout......