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Venezuela

Venezuelan opposition leader: 'They're torturing me'

24/06/2017

United Kingdom

Local council chief resigns over Grenfell Tower fire

The Chief executive of Britain's Kensington and Chelsea council has resigned just hours after Prime Minister Theresa May criticised the council's handling of last week's Grenfell Tower fire.

22/06/2017

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Muslims march against extremism

Hundreds march through Cologne to denounce religious extremism.

17/06/2017

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Rome: protesters call for changes to pay

'Respect!' chant protesters in Rome as they call for changes to pay for occasional work.

17/06/2017

Russia

The rally that wasn’t - how Russian police stopped Navalny protest

13/06/2017

Russia

Kremlin critic Navalny jailed, hundreds arrested at anti-Putin protests

Russian opposition leader and anti-corruption campaigner Alexei Navalny was sentenced to 30 days in prison after a day of protests against President Vladimir Putin that saw hundreds of people arrested.

12/06/2017

USA

Thousands march for LGBT rights in US

12/06/2017

Italy

Anti-G7 protesters rally in Bologna

Anti-G7 protesters rallied in the Italian city of Bologna on Sunday (June 11) during a meeting of Group of Seven ministers.

11/06/2017

Spain

Cyclists strip off for more road safety

Naked riders say people should use bikes more to help combat climate change

10/06/2017

Russia

Russian opposition leader Navalny starts presidential bid

10/06/2017

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Hundreds protest at Texas legislature's move to ban sanctuary cities

Texas is attempting to rid the state of cities offering immigrants sanctuary, but hundreds have gathered in Austin to protest.

30/05/2017

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Tiananmen Square crackdown remembered

Hundreds of protesters in Hong Kong took to the streets on Sunday (May 28) to demand better human rights in China ahead of the 28th anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen crackdown in…

29/05/2017

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Charity highlights plight of migrants at G7

While G-7 leaders were working on their final joint communique on Saturday (27 May), the British charity Oxfam staged a protest to draw attention to migrants, displaced people and…

28/05/2017

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Violent protests sweep Brazil

25/05/2017

Venezuela

Venezuelan health workers march against Maduro

Hundreds of medics protest at Venezuela's deteriorating healthcare system and medical shortages, blaming President Maduro

23/05/2017

Hungary

Hungarians hold peaceful protest against PM Viktor Orban

Out in their thousands - Hungarians march to the country's parliament in protest at government clampdown on top foreign university

22/05/2017

Colombia

Dozens arrested as Buenaventura strike turns violent

Reports suggest at least 80 people have been arrested in the Colombian city of Buenaventura after a days-long and largely peaceful strike turned violent.

21/05/2017

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West Bank clashes

Palestinians clashed with Israeli soldiers in the West Bank on Friday (May 19) during demonstrations in support of Palestinian inmates on hunger strike in Israeli…

20/05/2017

Czech Republic

Thousands marched in Prague to protest president and finance minister

Some 10,000 people took to the streets to protest against president Miloš Zeman and finance minister Andrej Babiš.

18/05/2017

USA

WATCH: Clashes outside Turkey's Washington embassy injure several

Hours after Turkey’s president Recep Tayyip Erdogan met with his US counterpart Donald Trump, nearly a dozen people have been hurt next to the Turkish ambassador’s residence in…

17/05/2017