no comment Protests in cities across India against Donald Trump visit Street demonstrations against Trump broke out in the cities of Gauhati in the northeast, Kolkata in the east and Hyderabad in the south 25/02/2020
no comment Iraqi students hold anti-government protests Anti-government protests continued in Iraq, with over a thousand students marching through the centre of Baghdad. 23/02/2020
no comment Anti-government protests continue in Chile Demonstrations in Chile that began over higher metro fares are continuing, but there are fewer protesters than before. 18/01/2020
no comment Lebanese resume protests demanding end to political vacuum Lebanese protesters resumed blocking major highways on Tuesday in what they said would be a "week of wrath" 14/01/2020
no comment Europeans drop their trousers on public transport for annual event Organisers want commuters to stop looking at their phones. 13/01/2020
no comment Hong Kong lawmaker gets pepper spray in the face as protests continue Ted Hui Chi-Fung, who was uninjured in the incident, called on police violence to be investigated. 02/01/2020
no comment Protesters clash with police during demonstrations in central London Protesters clash with police on Friday during demonstrations in central London, after British conservative party won the general election with a majority. 14/12/2019
Chile ‘A rapist in your path’: The feminist anthem spreading round the world 'And the fault wasn’t mine, not where I was, not how I dressed. You are the rapist.' These chilling lyrics sung by thousands of Chilean feminists to protest against sexism and sexual violence have taken the internet by storm in the last few weeks. 07/12/2019
World This week in pictures selected for you A nationwide strike brought France to a near standstill. While more than 50 world leaders have gathered for the Climate Change conference in Madrid (COP25). The event was moved to Spain’s capital from Chile due to ongoing civil unrest in the country. The situation in Santiago remains heated. 06/12/2019
no comment Mexico activists protest violence against women Thousands of women got involved in the demonstration 30/11/2019
brussels bureau The Brief: 'dying' to be heard These young activists are "dying" to be heard. Bringing their calls for urgent climate action inside the European Parliament and forcing politicians to climb over them, to get to their meetings. 20/11/2019
Iran Iran’s Khamenei defends fuel price rises amid protests Khamenei told state television that the government is raising petrol prices in order to provide additional subsidies to low income families. 17/11/2019
Bolivia UN warns Bolivia violence 'could spin out of control' Protesters have been showing off bullet casings and tear gas canisters — debris from clashes with police that left nine dead and more than 100 hurt. 17/11/2019
Iran Protests erupt in Iran's major cities after petrol price rise Riot police and security forces clashed with demonstrators in Tehran and dozens of cities across Iran on Saturday, Iranian news agencies and social media said. 16/11/2019
Greece Greece commemorates student uprising that doomed military junta It's the annual commemoration that is often marred by violence. 16/11/2019
Bolivia Supporters of deposed Bolivian president Evo Morales killed in police shootout A Bolivian town was in mourning on Saturday after at least five supporters of deposed president Evo Morales were shot dead by security forces. 16/11/2019
no comment Thousands rally in support of Lebanese president Michel Aoun Thousands of protesters rallied outside Lebanon's presidential palace on November 3. 03/11/2019
Iraq Iraq protests escalate Anti-government protests in Iraq continued over the weekend with medical sources claiming one person was killed and over 90 injured 03/11/2019
no comment Extinction Rebellion co-founder arrested after smashing window Climate change activists, including one of the founders of Extinction Rebellion, targeted Britain's transport ministry in central London on Tuesday (October 15) to protest against a proposed high-speed rail project known as HS2. 15/10/2019
Republic of Ecuador Ecuador's president sends soldiers onto the streets as protests worsen Ecuadorean indigenous group Conaie said late on Saturday that it would continue anti-austerity protests after President Lenin Moreno imposed a military-enforced curfew in the capital Quito 13/10/2019
Iraq The death toll has surged to 73 in Iraq's week-long protests The Iraqi High Commission For Human Rights revealed that the death toll increased to 73 and 3,000 more people have been injured since Tuesday when protests began. 05/10/2019
China Hong Kong protests intensify as China communist anniversary looms Police in Hong Kong on Sunday fired round after round of tear gas at petrol-bomb throwing protesters in clashes and its spread across the main island. 29/09/2019
no comment Clashes on the streets of Quito over pro-abortion law There were scenes of anger on the streets of Quito on Tuesday as pro-abortion protesters clashed with police after Ecuadorian lawmakers voted down a motion that would have eased abortion laws in rape cases. 18/09/2019
brussels bureau Dairy farmers call for a fair price for milk This demonstration is to mark the 10 year anniversary of a protest which saw Belgian dairy farmers spray 3 million litres of milk over the very same field they're in now. Farmers want to see quotas set to boost prices. 17/09/2019
no comment Environmental activists protest near Victoria Beckham London show A small group of environmental activists from Extinction Rebellion stopped traffic and protested near the venue for Victoria Beckham's London fashion show on Sunday (September 15). 15/09/2019
no comment Zimbabwe doctors protest alleged abduction Dozens of doctors marched at Zimbabwe's biggest hospital on Sunday, demanding the release of a union boss believed to be abducted after calling for a pay strike. 15/09/2019
