Keywords: Protest


Iceland seeks deportation of anti-whaling activists after sea protest

Icelandic authorities have requested the deportation of 21 anti-whaling activists following their arrest during a maritime protest that disrupted commercial whaling operations off the country's coast. The activists have been held in Reykjavik since being detained after an operation involving the......

Indian court permits activist Sonam Wangchuk's transfer to private hospital amid legal dispute

India's Delhi High Court has authorized the transfer of activist Sonam Wangchuk from a government medical facility to a private hospital, adding a new legal dimension to a case that has drawn nationwide attention amid ongoing youth-led protests. The court's decision follows a petition filed......

Barbara Butch’s Grenoble performance halted after pro-Palestinian protest

A scheduled performance by French DJ and artistic director Barbara Butch at the Cabaret Frappé festival in Grenoble was cut short after demonstrators interrupted the event, highlighting the growing impact of geopolitical tensions on cultural programming in France. The concert reportedly lasted......

Samsung consumer electronics workers plan protest over widening bonus gap

Workers in Samsung Electronics' smartphone, television and home appliance businesses are preparing to stage a large-scale protest later this month, highlighting growing tensions over disparities in employee compensation across the company's divisions. The demonstration, scheduled for July 16,......

Thousands of French police officers March in Paris over salary demands and working conditions

Several thousand police officers marched through Paris on Tuesday to demand higher wages and improved working conditions, in one of the most significant demonstrations by law enforcement personnel in recent years. The protest, organized by major police unions including Alliance Police, Unité......

Bolivia: Agreement Between Government and Main Trade Union Eases Social Crisis

After more than six weeks of mobilization and tensions across the country, the Bolivian government and the Bolivian Workers' Central (COB) have reached an agreement aimed at ending part of the protest movement that has shaken the country since the beginning of May.Signed on Friday, this agreement marks......

Moroccan lawyers announce nationwide strike over justice reform dispute

Morocco’s legal profession is set for a week-long nationwide strike after a sharp escalation in tensions between lawyers and the Ministry of Justice over proposed reforms to the legal profession. The Association of Moroccan Bar Associations announced the suspension of professional services from......

Several dozen people gather in Paris to protest media influence linked to Vincent Bolloré

Several dozen demonstrators gathered on Saturday near the iconic L’Olympia in Paris to protest against the growing influence of French businessman Vincent Bolloré over media and cultural industries. The rally, supported by cultural workers and trade union activists, was organized to denounce......

Ousted Turkish opposition leader draws thousands in Ankara protest

Thousands of supporters gathered in Ankara on Saturday in a major show of political strength by Turkey’s opposition, after the dismissal of former leader of the Republican People’s Party (CHP), Ozgur Ozel. The demonstration took place in the capital of Turkey, where protesters marched despite......