A large protest against insecurity and government corruption turned violent in Mexico City on Saturday as demonstrators clashed with riot police outside the National Palace. CBC | World News
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Anti-government protesters in Georgia attempt to storm presidential palace
Police in Georgia used water cannons and pepper spray on Saturday to push back protesters who tried to storm the presidential palace, as the South Caucasus country held a municipal election boycotted by the main opposition blocs amid a sweeping crackdown on dissent. CBC | World News
Read More »Anti-government youth protests in Morocco turn deadly
Two people were killed and others injured when security forces in Morocco opened fire on protesters who where attempting to steal their weapons, local authorities said. The protests, which began Saturday with demands for better education and healthcare, have been organized online by a loosely formed youth group called GenZ 212. CBC | World News
Read More »In a wartime first, thousands take to the streets in Ukraine in anti-government protest
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Read More »Dozens detained after Serbian riot police and anti-government protesters clash
The protest by tens of thousands of people was held after nearly eight months of persistent dissent led by Serbia’s university students that have rattled President Aleksandar Vucic’s firm grip on power in the Balkan country. CBC | World News
Read More »Thousands march in Hungary as 2SLGBTQ+ rally becomes anti-government protest
Tens of thousands of protesters marched through Hungary’s capital on Saturday as a banned 2SLGBTQ+ rights rally swelled into a mass demonstration against the government led by Prime Minister Viktor Orban. CBC | World News
Read More »Serbian officials, police deny using sonic weapon on anti-government protesters
Serbian officials denied Sunday that the country’s security forces used a military-grade sonic weapon to disperse and scare protesters at a huge anti-government rally in the capital. Rights groups claimed that the widely banned acoustic weapon was used during the protest Saturday. CBC | World News
Read More »Anti-government protests attempt to storm Serbian city hall
Political activists are calling for the Serbian election to be re-run. It led to violent scenes on Sunday night Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »13 anti-government protesters killed in ‘one of the worst’ days of clashes in Iraq
Demonstrators outraged by rampant government corruption and poor services burned tires and blocked main road arteries in southern Iraq. CBC | World News
Read More »Iraqi anti-government protester killed amid fresh clashes on Baghdad bridge
An anti-government protester in Iraq was killed Sunday by a direct hit to the head from a tear gas canister amid fresh clashes on a strategic Baghdad bridge, security and medical officials said. Since the protests began Oct. 1, at least 320 people have been killed and thousands wounded. CBC | World News
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