NewsFeed Police at the US Capitol in Washington DC arrested dozens of protesters who joined a sit-in led by Jewish activists to demand an arms embargo against Israel and a ceasefire in Gaza. Published On 24 Jul 202424 Jul 2024 Check out our Latest News and Follow us at Facebook…
Bangladesh has enjoyed a shaky calm amid a curfew as protesters set the government a 48-hour deadline to meet their new demands. Widespread disruption of telecoms persisted on Monday, a day after the Supreme Court scrapped most of the controversial job quotas that led to the rallies. Clashes between student…
Some 20,000 protesters have hit the streets of the Mallorcan capital Palma in a huge demonstration against mass tourism. The rally on Sunday saw demands for changes to a touristic model that protestors say is harming the Spanish Mediterranean island. Under the slogan “Let’s change course and set limits on…
Student protesters won’t stand down despite the top court reducing quotas for government jobs. After weeks of widespread unrest in Bangladesh, the Supreme Court has changed a controversial quota system for government jobs. It has significantly reduced the share of public sector positions reserved for war veterans’ family members. But…
Dhaka, Bangladesh – For three days, Ahsan Habib, a private university student, was on the streets of Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka protesting against what he believes was a “violent assault” by police and ruling party supporters against common people like him. The student protests seeking reform of the government’s job quota…
Communications blackout persists as deadly crackdown on demonstrators continues in the nation of 170 million. Bangladesh enforced a nationwide curfew to quash student-led demonstrations against government job quotas with military personnel and police patrolling the largely deserted streets of the capital, Dhaka. Dozens of people have been killed this week…
President William Ruto announces 11 appointments, including six members of the cabinet that was dismissed last week. Kenyan President William Ruto has announced a partial cabinet after weeks of antigovernment protests. In a televised address on Friday, Ruto announced 11 appointments, which include six members from the previous cabinet. The…
The curfew comes amid a telecommunications blackout that has left the country of 170 million cut off from the world. Bangladesh has announced the imposition of a curfew and the deployment of military forces after days of clashes at protests against government job quotas across the country. “The government has…
NewsFeed Student-led protests over a job quota system in Bangladesh are met with police violence and a communications shut-down. Published On 19 Jul 202419 Jul 2024 Check out our Latest News and Follow us at Facebook Original Source
Death toll expected to rise amid violence that has seen government buildings torched and telecommunications disrupted. Dozens of people have been killed in Bangladesh as nationwide student protests over the allocation of civil service jobs took an increasingly violent turn. On Friday student demonstrators continued to clash with police and…
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