Anti Capitalism Protests
- All
- News
-
Pics: Tear Gas, Rocks, And Looting As Kenya Police And Protesters Clash
Crowds in Kenya's capital Nairobi lobbed rocks and looted businesses as police officers fired tear gas in scattered violence during fresh anti-government protests on Tuesday following last month's deadly demonstrations.
-
Young Iranians Facing Death Penalty Over Anti-Hijab Protests
A doctor, rap artists and a footballer are among around two dozen Iranians who risk being hanged as Tehran uses capital punishment as an intimidation tactic to quell protests, rights groups say.
-
Rare Protest Banners Against China's Xi Jinping Removed From Beijing
Beijing authorities removed rare banners of political protest from an overpass in the Chinese capital, according to images circulated widely on social media on Thursday, just days before the start of a twice-in-a-decade Communist Party congress.
-
Long Standoffs, Choked Capital: Canada's Anti-Vaccine Protesters Dawdle
Police in Canada moved Friday to dislodge the final truckers and protesters from downtown Ottawa, in a mostly peaceful operation aimed at bringing an end to three weeks of demonstrations over Covid-19 health rules.
-
Canada Protest: 70 Arrested By Police In Crackdown Against Truckers
Canadian police moved Friday to clear a trucker-led demonstration against Covid rules, arresting 70 people and towing away dozens of vehicles that have been choking streets of the Canadian capital for three weeks.
-
Canada Hit Out At "Foreign interference" Over Anti-Vax Truckers' Protests
Canada's Foreign Minister Melanie Joly on Friday hit out at "foreign interference" that she said was fuelling the trucker-led protests against coronavirus curbs that have clogged the capital for weeks.
-
"You Have To Stop": Canada Police Move In To Remove Anti-Vax Protesters
Canadian police massed in the capital Thursday, readying to clear a trucker-led protest that has choked Ottawa's streets for three weeks and provoked the government to call on rarely used emergency powers.
-
"Hold The Line": Canada Truckers Refuse To End Protest Despite Emergency
Trucker-led protesters occupying the Canadian capital showed no sign of backing down Tuesday, despite a newly invoked state of emergency granting wide new powers to end their weeks-long protest over Covid rules.
-
Canada Capital "Under Siege" As Truckers Refuse To Clear Bridge Blockade
Truckers snarling a key bridge between Canada and the United States in protest at Covid rules were ordered by a judge to leave Friday night, setting up a potential showdown two weeks into the snowballing protest movement.
-
Canada's Anti-Vaccine Convoy Protests: What We Know So Far
Horn-blaring demonstrations demanding an end to Canadian COVID-19 vaccine mandates have caused gridlock in the capital Ottawa since late January.
-
Justin Trudeau's Big Crisis As Covid Curbs Protests Go "Out Of Control"
Canadian authorities struggled Monday to tackle a truckers' protest against Covid restrictions which has paralysed the national capital for days and threatens to snowball into a full-blown political crisis for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
-
A Protest In Canada Against Vaccine Rules Gets Praise From Elon Musk
Canadian truck drivers determined to shut down central Ottawa over a federal government vaccine mandate rolled across the country toward the capital on Thursday, boosted by praise from Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk.
-
166 Arrested In 'Anti-Fascism' Demonstration In The Netherlands
Police on Sunday said they had arrested 166 radical left-wingers at a protest in the Dutch capital The Hague over police violence.
-
Barricades Come Down in Ukraine's Capital City
City workers and volunteers have removed the last of the barricades that had blocked the main street of Ukraine's capital since protests that forced a change of government arose late last year.
-
Greece passes steep cuts as riots seize capital
Greece fended off a bankruptcy that threatened to roil global financial markets, approving severe spending cuts and tax increases on Wednesday in the face of violent protests by Greeks who say they have suffered enough.The package of austerity measures would keep bailout money flowing to Greece from other European countries and the International Mo...
-
Pics: Tear Gas, Rocks, And Looting As Kenya Police And Protesters Clash
Crowds in Kenya's capital Nairobi lobbed rocks and looted businesses as police officers fired tear gas in scattered violence during fresh anti-government protests on Tuesday following last month's deadly demonstrations.
-
Young Iranians Facing Death Penalty Over Anti-Hijab Protests
A doctor, rap artists and a footballer are among around two dozen Iranians who risk being hanged as Tehran uses capital punishment as an intimidation tactic to quell protests, rights groups say.
-
Rare Protest Banners Against China's Xi Jinping Removed From Beijing
Beijing authorities removed rare banners of political protest from an overpass in the Chinese capital, according to images circulated widely on social media on Thursday, just days before the start of a twice-in-a-decade Communist Party congress.
-
Long Standoffs, Choked Capital: Canada's Anti-Vaccine Protesters Dawdle
Police in Canada moved Friday to dislodge the final truckers and protesters from downtown Ottawa, in a mostly peaceful operation aimed at bringing an end to three weeks of demonstrations over Covid-19 health rules.
-
Canada Protest: 70 Arrested By Police In Crackdown Against Truckers
Canadian police moved Friday to clear a trucker-led demonstration against Covid rules, arresting 70 people and towing away dozens of vehicles that have been choking streets of the Canadian capital for three weeks.
-
Canada Hit Out At "Foreign interference" Over Anti-Vax Truckers' Protests
Canada's Foreign Minister Melanie Joly on Friday hit out at "foreign interference" that she said was fuelling the trucker-led protests against coronavirus curbs that have clogged the capital for weeks.
-
"You Have To Stop": Canada Police Move In To Remove Anti-Vax Protesters
Canadian police massed in the capital Thursday, readying to clear a trucker-led protest that has choked Ottawa's streets for three weeks and provoked the government to call on rarely used emergency powers.
-
"Hold The Line": Canada Truckers Refuse To End Protest Despite Emergency
Trucker-led protesters occupying the Canadian capital showed no sign of backing down Tuesday, despite a newly invoked state of emergency granting wide new powers to end their weeks-long protest over Covid rules.
-
Canada Capital "Under Siege" As Truckers Refuse To Clear Bridge Blockade
Truckers snarling a key bridge between Canada and the United States in protest at Covid rules were ordered by a judge to leave Friday night, setting up a potential showdown two weeks into the snowballing protest movement.
-
Canada's Anti-Vaccine Convoy Protests: What We Know So Far
Horn-blaring demonstrations demanding an end to Canadian COVID-19 vaccine mandates have caused gridlock in the capital Ottawa since late January.
-
Justin Trudeau's Big Crisis As Covid Curbs Protests Go "Out Of Control"
Canadian authorities struggled Monday to tackle a truckers' protest against Covid restrictions which has paralysed the national capital for days and threatens to snowball into a full-blown political crisis for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
-
A Protest In Canada Against Vaccine Rules Gets Praise From Elon Musk
Canadian truck drivers determined to shut down central Ottawa over a federal government vaccine mandate rolled across the country toward the capital on Thursday, boosted by praise from Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk.
-
166 Arrested In 'Anti-Fascism' Demonstration In The Netherlands
Police on Sunday said they had arrested 166 radical left-wingers at a protest in the Dutch capital The Hague over police violence.
-
Barricades Come Down in Ukraine's Capital City
City workers and volunteers have removed the last of the barricades that had blocked the main street of Ukraine's capital since protests that forced a change of government arose late last year.
-
Greece passes steep cuts as riots seize capital
Greece fended off a bankruptcy that threatened to roil global financial markets, approving severe spending cuts and tax increases on Wednesday in the face of violent protests by Greeks who say they have suffered enough.The package of austerity measures would keep bailout money flowing to Greece from other European countries and the International Mo...
