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news.sky.compolitics6 days ago
Mourners at Iranian Funeral Display Anti-U.S. Symbols
Attendees at a funeral in Iran displayed effigies and damaged images of a U.S. president. The actions occurred during public mourning that is expected to pause upcoming diplomatic talks.
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alternet.orgpolitics7 days agoUpdated
Republican Lawmakers Reject White Nationalist Ideology, Defend March Rights
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna urged the House Oversight Committee to investigate Patriot Front following its July 4 march in Washington. Several Republican lawmakers condemned the group while defending its right to demonstrate.
foxnews.comfinance28 days ago
Protesters Damage UN Office and Burn Tesla During Geneva March
Demonstrators broke windows at a United Nations building and set a Tesla vehicle on fire during a June 14 protest in Geneva. Police reported the march drew about 20,000 participants and remained largely peaceful.
france24.comworld28 days ago
Protesters clash with police in Geneva ahead of G7 summit
Thousands demonstrated in Geneva against the upcoming G7 summit scheduled to begin Monday in nearby Evian. Police used tear gas and water cannons after protesters threw stones and firecrackers.
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winnipegfreepress.compolitics30 days ago
Thousands rally in Belfast against anti-immigrant rioting
Thousands of demonstrators gathered in Belfast on Saturday to protest rioting that followed a stabbing. The unrest included fires set to homes and cars earlier in the week.
citizen.co.zapolitics39 days ago
Student Protest in Brussels Turns Violent After Demonstrators Set Fires Near Central Station
A student demonstration against education fee increases and teacher workload changes escalated into clashes with police in central Brussels on June 4. Demonstrators set fires to bicycles and barriers, and the U.S. State Department issued a travel advisory for the area.
Washington Examinerpolitics42 days ago
Activist groups plan protests to mark U.S. 250th anniversary
A coalition of activist organizations will hold demonstrations in multiple cities from June 19 through July 4. The events are positioned as an alternative to official semiquincentennial programming.
New York Postworld45 days agoUpdated
ICE Detainees at Newark Facility Launch Hunger Strike Over Living Conditions; Protesters Clash With Police
At least three demonstrators were taken into custody during clashes with federal agents at Delaney Hall on May 28. Video captured some protesters using a megaphone to direct profanity at officers while others attempted to block vehicles.
thesouthafrican.compolitics48 days ago
Thousands March in Jackson Over Voting Rights and Redistricting
Demonstrators gathered in Jackson this week to protest voting rights policies and redistricting practices. Mississippi Today reported on the rallies and the broader national debate over how district lines are drawn.
The Bbcpolitics59 days ago
More Than 4,000 Police Officers Deployed for Rival London Protests
Metropolitan Police has deployed more than 4,000 officers, drones, horses, dogs and armoured vehicles to manage two rival demonstrations in central London on Saturday. One march is organised by far-right figure Tommy Robinson under the name Unite the Kingdom, while a separate pro…
winnipegfreepress.comfinance60 days ago
Protesters Set Fire to Asylum Center in Netherlands Town
Protesters in the Netherlands set fire to an asylum center in Loosdrecht on May 14, 2026, as anti-asylum demonstrations continued across the country. Police arrested several people on suspicion of arson and disorder after the group threw torches and fireworks at the building. The…
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Protester Describes Police Actions at Anti-War Demonstration in Israel
A participant at an anti-Iran war protest in Israel reported experiencing police intervention during the event. The individual stated that police used force to disperse protesters. The account highlights tensions between demonstrators and law enforcement amid opposition to the co…