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Farmers ride into Brussels to protest subsidy reforms

Belgian farmers fear for their future, as EU reviews Common Agricultural Policy as part of its budget debate

19/03/2018

Spain

The rebellion of Spain's 'indignados' pensioners

Thousands of people took to the streets on Saturday to protest against the devaluation of pensions in Spain.

18/03/2018

Slovakia

Tens of thousands demand snap elections in Slovakia

Tens of thousands of people filled streets in Bratislava amid public anger over alleged political corruption and cronyism.

17/03/2018

Spain

Clean-up following protests in Madrid

Bins were set on fire in the neighbourhood of Lavapies

16/03/2018

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US students launch walkout against gun violence

"Prayers don't fix bullet holes," read one protester's sign.

14/03/2018

USA

Student school walkout marks a month since Florida shootings

The coast to coast protest demanded those in power act to halt gun violence in US schools

14/03/2018

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Protest as German chancellor leaves parliament

An unidentified man confronted German chancellor Angela Merkel with pleas of "help me" as she was leaving parliament in Berlin on Wednesday.

14/03/2018

Slovakia

Slovakia anti-government protest ‘biggest since the fall of Communism’

Tens of thousands of Slovaks hit the streets to protest about alleged corruption, with some calling for the resignation of Prime Minister Robert Fico.

10/03/2018

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Spanish unionist rally mocks Catalan separatist movement

Thousands of Spaniards joined a rally in Barcelona called by a grassroots group that uses humour to mock Catalonia's separatist push.

04/03/2018

Italy

Topless Femen protester confronts Berlusconi at polling station

The woman shouted "Your time is up, Berlusconi!" before security officers escorted her out.

04/03/2018

World News

Israel backtracks in church tax row

It follows a protest by Christian leaders in Jerusalem who closed the Church of the Holy Sepulchre

27/02/2018

France

Models brave Paris chill to protest against leather

Three women shivered in skimpy imitation leather dresses in front of the Eiffel Tower to denounce the use of animal skins in clothes and accessories during Paris Fashion Week

27/02/2018

China

Hong Kong protest against 'lifelong presidency' for President Xi

Demonstrators marched to the China Liason Office to denounce moves to let Xi Jinping stay in office indefinitely

27/02/2018

World News

Democratic Republic of Congo: one dead as security forces block protes

Security forces in the Democratic Republic of Congo's capital Kinshasa shot dead an anti-government protester and wounded two others during church-led demonstrations against President Joseph Kabila on Sunday.

25/02/2018

Greece

Greeks rally over Macedonia name dispute

Up to 1.5 million people have rallied in Athens to oppose the proposed change to the name of the 'Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia' to 'Macedonia'

04/02/2018

Germany

Rival rallies highlight migrant tensions in German city

Feelings are running high in Cottbus after knife crime attacks

04/02/2018

Iran

Hijab protests spread in Iran after anti-government protests

After anti-government protests in late December, they're gaining momentum and a movement called "WhiteWednesdays" is trending online.

31/01/2018

World News

Albania: thousands take part in anti-government protests

Thousands of people take part in a large anti-government rally in Tirana demanding the government step down.

27/01/2018

Business Series

Bad weather saves Trump from Davos ‘un-welcome’ rally

Swiss activists told Euronews they had planned to protest in Davos to let the president know “we don’t like who you are or what you do.”

22/01/2018

Democratic Republic Of Congo

Six die as banned protests go ahead in DRC

Violence broke out as security forces cracked down on banned protests against President Joseph Kabila in Kinshasa.

21/01/2018