no comment Protest in Tokyo as Japanese journalist detained in Myanmar Dozens of protesters gather outside Japan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Tokyo calling for the release of a 26-year-old Japanese filmmaker, believed to have been detained in Myanmar on Saturday near an anti-government rally. 31/07/2022
no comment Peruvians protest during Castillo's message to the nation Hundreds of supporters and opponents of Peru's President Pedro Castillo protest near the Congress of the Republic in the capital Lima, as the president delivers a speech to mark his first year in office. 29/07/2022
no comment Pro-Sadr protesters rally inside Iraqi parliament Supporters of powerful Iraqi cleric Moqtada Sadr storm parliament in the capital's high-security Green Zone. 28/07/2022
no comment Anti-government protesters block Budapest road Anti-government demonstrators in Hungary blocked one of the capital's main thoroughfares during morning rush-hour traffic Monday, the latest in a series of protests against recent changes to the country's tax code that have carried on for nearly a week. 18/07/2022
no comment Crowds gather in Sri Lankan presidential palace Sri Lanka was in a political vacuum for a second day Monday with opposition leaders yet to agree on who should replace its roundly rejected leaders, whose residences are occupied by protesters angry over the country's deep economic woes 11/07/2022
Sri Lanka Sri Lankan protestors dive into presidential pool Demonstrators who ousted Sri Lanka's president from his palace in Colombo on Saturday say they will not leave until he resigns. 11/07/2022
Georgia Tens of thousands hold pro-EU, anti-government protests in Georgia Protesters blame the ruling Georgian Dream party for the country's failure to be granted European Union candidate status earlier in June. 04/07/2022
no comment Pro-democracy protesters clash with police in Sudan Thousands of protesters took to the streets of Khartoum on Saturday, after nine people were killed Thursday in demonstrations against the country's ruling generals 03/07/2022
no comment Abortion rights demonstration blocks roads at Supreme Court Hundreds of abortion rights activists protested outside the Supreme Court on Thursday 30 June. They sat on the sweltering asphalt as they conducted a nonviolent civil disobedience demonstration to demand safe and legal abortion access. 01/07/2022
no comment Demonstrators gather outside G7 venue in Germany Dozens of anti-G7 protesters demonstrate near Elmau Castle in the Bavarian Alps, where the G7 summit is being held. 27/06/2022
no comment Human Pride flag event on Sydney opera steps One thousand people formed a human Pride flag outside the Sydney Opera. 24/06/2022
no comment Indigenous protesters gather at university in Quito over night after protest Ecuador's Indigenous demonstrators gather at Central University in Quito to spend the night, where many are using it as a place of accommodation during the protest period. 22/06/2022
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
