Tag #Protest

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AfD Congress Delayed by Massive Protests in Riesa

Thousands protested the AfD party congress in Riesa, Germany, resulting in a several-hour delay due to road blockades and clashes with police, leading to injuries on both sides and an ongoing police investigation into an assault on a state MP.

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German Police Actions at AfD Protest Under Investigation

On January 28th, 2024, roughly 15,000 people protested an AfD party congress in Riesa, Germany, causing a two-hour delay. The police's response, involving pepper spray and alleged assaults, is under investigation due to claims of excessive force and rights violations, despite police reporting missio...

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Saxony Police Apologizes Following Alleged Assault of Left Party Politician at AfD Protest

Left party politician Nam Duy Nguyen was allegedly assaulted by a police officer during protests against an AfD party convention in Riesa, Saxony, leaving him unconscious; a colleague was also injured; police apologized and an investigation was launched.

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Scotland Yard Bans Pro-Palestine March Near BBC Due to Synagogue Proximity

Scotland Yard banned a pro-Palestine march planned for Saturday near the BBC in London, citing concerns about disrupting a nearby synagogue during Shabbat services under the Public Order Act, despite a letter of protest from thirteen Holocaust survivors and their descendants.

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Mondlane Returns to Mozambique, Defying Election Results Amidst Violence

Mozambique's opposition leader, Venâncio Mondlane, returned from exile on January 11th, 2024, declaring himself president-elect despite the ruling party's victory in the October election, amidst heavy security and widespread protests resulting in over 270 deaths, according to rights groups.

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ASH University Protest: Hamas Symbols, Intifada Calls, and Dialogue

At Berlin's ASH university, a protest featuring Hamas symbols and calls for a global Intifada prompted police intervention, though no criminal charges resulted; the university provided a room for continued dialogue.

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Turkish Workers Protest EYT Law Inequity

Workers excluded from Turkey's EYT retirement law due to their social security contribution start dates protested in Kadıköy, Istanbul, demanding a phased retirement system and criticizing Labor and Social Security Minister Vedat Işıkhan for not addressing their concerns.

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Berlin Demonstration Turns Violent: Police Clash with Mourners, Multiple Arrests".

Approximately 3,000 people participated in a Berlin demonstration commemorating Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebknecht on January 19th, 2024, which resulted in clashes with police, over 20 arrests, and at least one serious injury requiring hospitalization.

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Mexico: Residents Revolt Against Street Renaming in Tultitlán

Residents of the informally settled colonia Fimesa in Tultitlán, Mexico State, protested the unilateral renaming of their streets to reflect slogans of former President López Obrador's 'Cuarta Transformación', leading to clashes with police and an agreement for a popular consultation to decide wheth...

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Alberta Border Blockade: Sentencing for Three Convicted Men

An Alberta judge is deciding the sentences for three men convicted of mischief for their roles in a two-week blockade at the Canada-U.S. border near Coutts, Alberta, in early 2022; the Crown wants jail time, while the defense seeks minimal or no jail time.

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Musk Backs Farmers Protesting UK Inheritance Tax

British farmers, backed by Elon Musk, protested a Labour government's 20% inheritance tax on agricultural assets over £1 million, with 88 tractors in Beverley, East Yorkshire, as East Riding councillors voted 51 to 5 to oppose the tax.

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London Police Ban Pro-Palestine Saturday Marches Near Synagogue

The Metropolitan Police in London has banned pro-Palestine demonstrations planned for Saturdays outside the BBC due to concerns about disrupting nearby Shabbat services, prompting accusations of effectively silencing pro-Palestine voices.

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