Riot police fanned out across Hong Kong on Monday night as groups of pro-democracy protesters took to the streets in continued violence since the government banned face masks at rallies, with two protesters charged earlier in the day with violating the mask ban. CBC | World News
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Iraq imposes curfews as deadly protests spill into 2nd day
Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi on Wednesday declared a curfew in Baghdad until further notice after at least seven people were killed and more than 400 were injured during two days of nationwide anti-government protests. CBC | World News
Read More »Riot police fire tear gas amid protests in Hong Kong
Riot police have fired tear gas to disperse pro-democracy protesters in several districts in Hong Kong amid multiple rallies challenging the Chinese Communist Party as it marks its 70th year of rule. CBC | World News
Read More »Egypt police crack down on anti-government protests, seal off Tahrir Square
Egyptian security forces completely sealed off Tahrir Square, the epicentre of the Arab Spring uprising in 2011, to prevent possible protests on Friday against the country’s president. CBC | World News
Read More »Thousands flood city streets in 2nd wave of global climate protests
Thousands of people flooded city streets on Friday in a second wave of worldwide protests demanding swift action on climate change. CBC | World News
Read More »1 dead, dozens injured in Gaza protests after Trump’s Jerusalem announcement
A 30-year-old Gazan was killed and dozens more were wounded in skirmishes between Israeli forces and protesters along Gaza’s border with Israel on Friday, the Palestinian Health Ministry says. CBC | World News
Read More »Teen among 3 dead in protests over Honduras election
At least three people have now died and hundreds have been arrested after the tally from last Sunday’s presidential race stalled without a clear winner and opposition leaders accused the government of trying to steal the election. CBC | World News
Read More »USA coast to coast RIOTS planned TODAY as Antifa anarchists hijack anti-Trump protests
CITIES across the United States are braced for violence as organized protestors are due to take to the streets today demanding the removal of President Donald Trump in what is being called an “Antifa apocalypse”. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »White nationalists and neo-Nazis stage anti-refugee protests in Tennessee
About 300 white nationalists and neo-Nazis have held back-to-back rallies in two small Tennessee cities to protest refugee resettlement in the state, which sued the U.S. government over the issue earlier this year. CBC | World News
Read More »Kenneka Jenkins Death Photos: Images Of Teen Who Died In Freezer Spark Protests After Police End Investigation
Pictures of a dead Kenneka Jenkins have sparked protests in Illinois, with community members calling on police to continue the investigation into the teenager’s death. Jenkins died in September after being locked in the walk-in freezer of the Crowne Plaza hotel in Rosemont, a suburb of Chicago. Local police had been investigating the 19-year-old’s death but concluded last week that ...
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