Protestors

People take part in a protest organised by pro-abortion rights, pro-LGBT rights and pro-Palestinian activists, on the eve of the Democratic National Convention (DNC), in Chicago, Illinois, US, August 18, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Marco Bello
USA

Democrats, protesters gather in Chicago to cheer, challenge Harris and Biden

Monday's kick-off of the four-day Democratic National Convention is expected also to draw tens of thousands of protesters, many of them opposed to the Biden administration's support for...

Protesters who gathered in the capital’s Shahbagh today (15 February), criticised the role of the police in the investigation into the death of 15-year-old Preeti Urang, who died after falling from the ninth floor residence of The Daily Star’s Executive Editor Syed Ashfaqul Haque. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Preeti Urang's death: Shahbagh protestors claim police favoured The Daily Star executive editor; call for his sacking

An activist walks on the ramp with a banner that says "Overconsumption = Extinction" as she crashes the designer Nicolas Ghesquiere Spring/Summer 2022 women's ready-to-wear collection show for fashion house Louis Vuitton during Paris Fashion Week in Paris, France, October 5, 2021. Photo: Reuters
World+Biz

Climate change protester disrupts Louis Vuitton show in Paris

Protesters march against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination and the use of health passes to restaurants, bars, trains and planes in Nice, France, August 14, 2021. REUTERS/Eric Gaillard
Europe

Protesters in France denounce Covid health pass rules for fifth weekend

Members of Chhatra Federation protest the death of writer Mushtaq in Dhaka University. Photo: Jahidul Islam
Bangladesh

Mushtaq’s death: Attempt to murder case filed against seven protesters

A man detained by the police speaks to the media during a protest against the reopening of the Lekki Toll Gate in Lagos, Nigeria, February 13, 2021. REUTERS/Temilade Adelaja
World+Biz

Nigerian police beat, arrest protesters at site of Lekki shootings: witnesses

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World+Biz

Protesters douse French health ministry with red paint

FILE PHOTO: A Seattle police officer wears a "mourning band" for fallen officers over his badge, obscuring the badge number, as Seattle police guard the department headquarters downtown during a rally and march calling for a defunding of Seattle police, in Seattle, Washington, U.S. June 3, 2020. REUTERS/Lindsey Wasson/File Photo
World+Biz

US protesters call to 'Defund the Police.' What would that look like?

FILE PHOTO: A woman reacts after being pepper sprayed during continued demonstrations against the death in Minneapolis police custody of George Floyd, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S., May 30, 2020. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
World+Biz

What US police are shooting at protesters