no comment Pride parade in Tel Aviv draws tens of thousands Tens of thousands of people marched through the streets of Tel Aviv in the annual Pride parade, in an explosion of glamorous expression. 10/06/2022
no comment Police disperse Khartoum protest with tear gas Police used tear gas to disperse protesters who took to the streets of the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, on Thursday ahead of the third anniversary of a crackdown on mass sit-ins in which dozens of peaceful protesters were killed. 03/06/2022
no comment Climate change activists protest World Economic Forum in Davos A group of climate change activists take part in a demonstration against the World Economic Forum (WEF) during the annual meeting in Davos. 23/05/2022
no comment Feminist collective deploys banner on red carpet Members of the feminist collective "Les Colleuses" deployed a banner bearing the names of the 129 victims of femicide in France since the last Festival, in July 2021. 23/05/2022
France French demonstrators explain why they support Ukraine Demonstrators supporting Ukrainians in the town of Mariupol, which was hit hard by the Russian invasion, explain what brought them out onto the streets. 19/05/2022
Cyprus Cyprus farmers spill milk in protest over halloumi cheese protection Goat and sheep herders are angry the cheese's protected status isn't being implemented fast enough. 18/05/2022
USA Hundreds of rallies held across the USA in support of abortion rights A leaked Supreme Court draft opinion has suggested its conservative majority will overturn a landmark 1973 case establishing a woman's right to abortion. 15/05/2022
no comment Extinction Rebellion activists target Monsanto offices in Buenos Aires Extinction Rebellion activists protest in front of Monsanto's headquarters in Buenos Aires, against the use of agrochemicals in Argentina's crops. 14/05/2022
no comment Russian envoy to Poland splattered with red liquid on Victory Russian envoy to Poland splattered with red liquid on Victory 09/05/2022
no comment Dozens arrested as Armenia opposition protests up pressure on PM Police detain protesters at anti-government demonstrations in the Armenian capital Yerevan, as opposition parties mount pressure on Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan over his "treacherous" handling of a territorial dispute with arch-foe Azerbaijan. 03/05/2022
world news EU countries 'caught between two extremes' over press freedom "Polarisation to the west, war and propaganda to the east" is how Reporters Without Borders sums up the press freedom situation in the EU. 03/05/2022
Armenia Dozens of people detained at anti-government demonstration in Armenia Protesters have called for Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan to resign after he advocated a peace deal with Azerbaijan. 02/05/2022
no comment Clean-up in Paris after May Day protests A day after May Day demonstrations, dozens of shops clear broken windows and clean graffitied walls, after being vandalised by protesters. 02/05/2022
no comment Mexico and Argentina celebrate Earth Day with dances and protests Indigenous dances in the Mexican capital and protests in Buenos Aires for a greener world. 23/04/2022
no comment Environmental activists block a motorway in Switzerland Environmental activists briefly blocked a highway near Lausanne to demand that the Swiss government take concrete and rapid action against global warming. 11/04/2022
no comment Dozens protest in Mexico City against Ukraine war Several dozen people marched Sunday from the iconic Angel of Independence monument in Mexico City to the Russian embassy to protest against the war in Ukraine. 11/04/2022
no comment France: Anti-fascist activists demonstrate in Rennes Riot police descend upon Rennes city centre after demonstrations turned violent following the announcement of the results in the first round of France's presidential election. 11/04/2022
no comment Sri Lanka: Protesters joined by priests and nuns Sri Lanka's Archbishop Malcolm Ranjith is leading around 700 priests and nuns in a protest against the government's handling of the economic crisis. 05/04/2022
no comment Clashes with police as thousands march for murdered nationalist A demonstration by thousands of supporters of murdered Corsican nationalist Yvan Colonna turned violent on Sunday amid fears the clashes with police could delay talks between the island's political leaders and the French government 04/04/2022
no comment Chile students ask for raise in benefits in first major protest under Boric Chile university student associations protest to demand a raise in food and living benefits that have not been adjusted in 12 years in the first major demonstration since Gabriel Boric has taken office two weeks ago. A young man was shot and wounded after clashes with police. 26/03/2022
See Why are empty baby strollers being displayed in the centre of Lviv? As Ukraine mourns its dead, scores of empty strollers were lined up in the cobbled central square of Lviv as a harrowing tribute 21/03/2022
no comment Rally in support of Ukraine on the esplanade of Paris City Hall Rally in support of Ukraine on the esplanade of Paris City Hall 18/03/2022
Switzerland European court condemns Switzerland for COVID ban on demonstrations Between March and June 2020, Swiss citizens faced up to three years in prison if they held public or private demonstrations. 15/03/2022
world news Thousands gather worldwide to protest Russia's invasion of Ukraine Protests were held in Paris, Lisbon, London, Rome, Zurich and Tokyo. 05/03/2022
Travel News Tourist spots become protest sites in support of Ukraine Well-known tourist hotspots across Europe became the site of protests in support of Ukraine over the weekend. 01/03/2022
no comment Arrests at anti-war protest in Russia Russians in cities spanning from Moscow to Siberia have taken to the streets again on Sunday to protest Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Demonstrators marched in city centers, chanting “No to war." 27/02/2022