Ireland

Thousands march for change to Irish abortion laws

The traditionally Catholic country has some of the strictest abortion laws in the world.

30/09/2017

Sweden

Swedish neo-Nazis clash with anti-fascists

A neo-Nazi rally in Sweden has ended in arrest after clashes with anti-fascists

30/09/2017

Spain

Barcelona braces for more protests after overnight clashes

Tensions are running high as the Spanish government steps up its efforts to stop a Catalan independence referendum scheduled for October 1.

21/09/2017

Spain

Police raids anger Catalan referendum supporters

Spanish PM calls for Catalans to abandon independence vote as police raids spark anger in Barcelona

20/09/2017

USA

Protesters take their voices to outside the UN General Assembly

Delegates to the UN General Assembly in New York walk through outdoor protests.

20/09/2017

Spain

Catalans remain defiant over independence vote

Police raid Catalan campaign warehouse but independence suporters vow to go ahead with vote

18/09/2017

Indonesia

Indonesia's Muslims urge more support for Myanmar's Rohingyas

Protesters in Jakarta vowed to stand by their "Muslim brothers and sisters" fleeing what the United Nations has called a campaign of "ethnic cleansing" in Myanmar.

16/09/2017

Haiti

Violence erupts as Haitians vent fury over tax hikes

Anger over Haiti's budget have led to the biggest demonstrations against President Hovenel Moise since he took office this year

14/09/2017

Chile

Chile clashes: violence breaks out during protest to mark coup anniversary

11/09/2017

Europe News

MEPs hear NGOs on Brexit rights

The European Parliament hearing came amid a small pro-Remain demonstration

05/09/2017

Argentina

Violence at protest for missing Argentinian activist

There have been angry scenes in Argentina as tens of thousands of protesters gathered to call for a missing indigenous rights activist to be found.

02/09/2017

Spain

Barcelona attack: death toll rises to 16

A German woman has died of her injuries sustained during the terror attack in Barcelona 10 days ago, taking the death toll to 16.

27/08/2017

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Spain's King Felipe marches with his people in Barcelona

Tens of thousands of Spaniards have been joined by their king, Felipe, on a march through the streets of Barcelona, to say 'no' to terrorism.

26/08/2017

Canada

Canada: violence greets far-right demonstration

The silent march, by la Meute, met with violent counter-protests

21/08/2017

Germany

German neo-Nazis rally to mark death of Rudolf Hess

Activists gather for and against march to mark death of Hitler's key aide

19/08/2017

USA

At least three dead and dozens injured as white nationalist rally leads to clashes in Virginia.

A car has ploughed into a crowd during violent clashes in America, which has left at least one person dead, as white nationalists protested against plans to remove a statue of Civil War general.

13/08/2017

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Clashes in Charlottesville

12/08/2017

South Africa

South Africa: Secret ballot puts Zuma fate in balance

MPs are having their say anonymously in a no-confidence motion in the president

08/08/2017

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Filipino activists call for human rights to be on ASEAN agenda

About 300 activists marched to the Philippine International Convention Centre in Manila

07/08/2017

Venezuela

Clashes as new Venezuela assembly is inaugurated

05/08/2017