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Sri Lanka’s president on the run, his residence invaded by protesters
Writing with AFP 07/09/2022 at 10:05Updated 07/09/2022 at 12:51 Thousands of soldiers had been sent to Colombo on Friday to reinforce the police guarding the official residence of Gotabaya Rajapaksa.…
Sri Lanka’s president to step down, his palace invaded by protesters
Europe 1 with AFP 10:49 a.m., July 09, 2022modified to 8:10 p.m., July 09, 2022 In Sri Lanka, the situation continues to be tense between the population and the president,…
Libya: Protesters invade the Parliament of Tobruk, according to witnesses
Published on 07/01/2022 at 9:46 p.m. Photo credit © Reuters BENGHAZI (Reuters)…
Armenian police clash with anti-government protesters Yerevan
Police said a group of people outside a government building clashed with police officers and called on protesters to obey the law. “We call on you once again to demonstrate…
Climate protesters block Shell shareholders’ meeting
Published on 05/24/2022 at 1:35 p.m. Photo credit © Reuters LONDON (Reuters)…
Protesters clash with police ahead of Davos meeting
The unauthorized “Smash WEF” protest is a regular occurrence in Switzerland’s financial hub before the world’s business and political elite gather about 120 km (70 miles) away. Police used pepper…
Convoy of Barkhane blocked in Niger: the causes of the death of 3 protesters unknown
The investigations carried out by Niger and France did not make it possible to determine the circumstances of the death of three demonstrators during clashes, at the end of November…
Armenia: Anti-Prime Minister Protesters Block Government Buildings
Published on 05/13/2022 at 6:39 p.m. Photo credit © Reuters TBILISI (Reuters)…
Sri Lanka: MP commits suicide after shooting protesters, police say
For months, Sri Lanka has suffered severe shortages of food, fuel and medicine. The population has been demonstrating for several weeks accusing the ruling Rajapaksa brothers of having precipitated the…
Ukraine war in the live ticker: +++ 01:59 Pro-Russian protesters in Sofia prevented from tearing down the Ukraine flag +++
05/12/2022 Ukraine war in the live ticker +++ 01:59 Pro-Russian protesters in Sofia prevented from tearing down the Ukraine flag +++ In the Bulgarian capital Sofia, there have been clashes…
Protesters against police brutality in Paris face potentially illegal fines
Verbalizations Article reserved for subscribers During a counter-demonstration at the rally of police unions on Monday in the capital, two arrests took place and around fifty tickets were given, the…
Protesters for and against abortion rally outside the Supreme Court in Washington
The leak is extraordinary and the decision potentially historic. According to the news site Politicothe highest court in the United States wrote a decision that would overturn the famous decision…