Tag: demonstrations
Iran: new demonstrations in several cities
DStudents demonstrated Tuesday at several universities across Iran, where tensions remain high on the eve of ceremonies expected for the 40e day following the death of the young Iranian Kurd…
The CGT calls for two days of strikes and demonstrations, October 27 and November 10
The union wants to show its determination, according to its confederal secretary Céline Verzeletti. The CGT is calling for two days of strikes and national and interprofessional demonstrations, on October…
Fine of 600 euros: climate activist convicted of road blockade
Fine of 600 euros Climate activist convicted of road blockade 10/18/2022, 5:14 p.m In February, twelve climate demonstrators blocked a motorway access in Berlin. One of the activists now has…
Manchester incident: protester dragged into Chinese consulate and beaten up
Incident in Manchester Protester dragged into Chinese consulate and beaten 10/17/2022 2:26 p.m A man tells the BBC he was dragged onto the premises and beaten by staff at the…
Dozens of prisoners injured: Iran reports four dead after prison fire
Dozens of detainees injured Iran reports four dead in prison fire 10/16/2022, 1:11 p.m Numerous system-critical demonstrators are being held in Tehran’s notorious Evin prison. A major fire killed at…
Protests continue despite violence: Iran’s president wants to review laws
Protests continue despite violence Iran’s president wants to review laws 10/15/2022, 8:25 p.m The security forces are brutally cracking down on the protests in Iran. But the people, especially women,…
Demonstrations in Germany: A peculiar protest milieu
Those who rejected German corona policy often spoke out against military support for Ukraine in this country. What do the two topics have to do with each other? Criticism of…
Iran denounces Macron’s remarks after his support for demonstrations
The French president’s remarks are “interference” which encourages “violent people and offenders”, according to the Iranian government. SourceAFP Nasser Kanani denounced the remarks of Emmanuel Macron, who expressed his support…
Iran: clashes during demonstrations for the fourth consecutive week
The protests were sparked by the death of Mahsa Amini on September 16, three days after her arrest in Tehran by vice police. Schoolgirls chanted slogans, workers went on strike…
Iran: Joe Biden promises new sanctions after the repression of the demonstrations
Joe Biden said in a statement on Monday that “this week the United States will impose new sanctions on perpetrators of violence against peaceful protesters” in Iran. The American president…
Iran: release on bail of singer Hajipour arrested during the demonstrations
Since Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old Iranian Kurd died on September 16 after her arrest in Tehran by the morality police, young people have been demonstrating. On social networks, the singer…
Iran: at least 63 dead in demonstrations in Zahedan
At least 63 people were killed last week in Zahedan, southeastern Iran, by the repression of demonstrations by security forces, the NGO Iran Human Rights (IHR) said on Tuesday, revising…