Spike in fuel prices triggered violent protests in Kazakhstan
A sharp and sudden spike in fuel prices triggered a national crisis in Kazakhstan, with the government officially stepping down on Tuesday,
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Protests turn violent in South Africa, triggered by the imprisonment of former President Jacob Zuma
Jacob Zuma, the former president of South Africa, was taken into custody Wednesday to begin serving a 15-month prison sentence,
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Cuba witnesses its biggest anti-government protest in over three decades
Thousands of people in the small island nation of Cuba are protesting against the country’s communist government, in what are believed to
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Colombians continue to protest against the new tax reform bill
The Colombian economy has been devastated as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. An economic downturn over the course of
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Hong Kong journalist convicted for probing police conduct
An award-winning Hong Kong journalist, whose work detailed the police’s delayed response to an organized mob assault on pro-democracy protesters
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Fight for democracy continues in Myanmar
At least 10 people were killed when Myanmar security forces fired on pro-democracy protesters Wednesday as multiple rallies across the
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Protesters take to streets against “ractopamine pork, double standards, one-party rule”, in Taiwan
Tens of thousands of people in Taipei took part in the “Autumn Struggle” (秋鬥) — an annual protest march by
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Belarusian protesters keep up pressure for President’s resignation
Several hundred women marched across the capital of Belarus in heavy rain Saturday to demand the resignation of the country’s
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Polish protesters march against Poland abortion law
Thousands of protesters carried out protests across Poland over a top court ruling on Oct 22 that declared abortions of
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Nigeria endSARS protest continues, peaceful protestors shot dead by army
On Oct 20 evening, several reports and videos on social media appeared to show the Nigerian army opening fire on unarmed peaceful
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