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UK riots: Asylum seekers still wary of going out two months after hotel targeted

A migrant who was inside a hotel targeted during the UK riots has described hearing people shouting that they needed to burn the building and the people inside….

Protests at far-right party’s conference as Germany’s election campaign warms up

Thousands of people demonstrated against a conference of the far-right Alternative for Germany party on Saturday, blocking some roads and delaying the start as parties launched their campaigns…

Protests begin ahead of far-right AfD rally in eastern Germany

Planned protests organized by an alliance of activists have begun ahead of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) two-day party conference, which kicks off Saturday morning in the…

Venezuela’s Maduro takes new oath amid protests and international rebuke

CARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was sworn in Friday for a new term, extending his increasingly repressive rule in the face of renewed protests and rebukes…

Iran two years after Mahsa Amini: Persecution and defiance • FRANCE 24 English

Persecution of bereaved relatives. Impunity for perpetrators. Rampant executions and infighting among the opposition. A bleak picture confronts opponents of Iran’s clerical authorities two years after a protest…

'Stop the steal': Understanding MAGA-style protests in South Korea

This week, as South Korea’s impeached president Yoon Suk Yeol remained holed up in his presidential compound, thousands of his supporters guarding the site against attempts to arrest…

Two years after Mahsa Amini’s death, ‘Women, Life, Freedom’ movement lives on • FRANCE 24 English

on the streets of Iranian cities, it’s becoming more common to see a woman passing by without a mandatory headscarf, or hijab, as the second anniversary of the…

Two years after Mahsa Amini’s death, what has changed for Iranian women? • FRANCE 24 English

the “Woman, Life, Freedom” protests were sparked by the death in custody of a 22-year-old Iranian Kurd called Mahsa Amini on September 16, 2022, after she was arrested…

China in chaos as violent protests sweep city after death of boy at school | World | News

Violent protests have erupted in Pucheng in the Shaanxi province of China following the death of a teenager in an accident at his school dormitory, with demonstrators seen…

Protests against rising far right party draw tens of thousands in Austria

with the far-right Freedom Party (FPOe) leading the Austrian government’s coalition talks for the first time in the country’s history, an estimated 50,000 people rallied in Vienna to…