Protest

London tower block fire protesters storm town hall

by Maureen Cofflard Agence France Presse LONDON, Unitede Kingdom (AFP) -- houting "Killers!" and "We want justice," dozens of people…

20-year-old killed during Venezuela protest

MARACAIBO, Venezuela (Reuters) -- A student died in heated protests in Venezuela on Thursday (June 15) amidst a rising death…

Argentines protest against cancelation of benefits for disabled

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (Reuters) - Hundreds gathered in downtown Buenos Aires on Thursday (June 15) after the Argentine government announced…

Angry at truck bomb blast Afghan protesters clash with police

KABUL, Afghanistan (Reuters) - More than 1,000 demonstrators, many carrying pictures of victims, rallied near the site of Wednesday's blast,…

Brazil’s Temer orders troops in after protesters trash ministries

by Carola Sole / Damian Wroclavsky Agence France Presse BRASILIA, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazilian soldiers were deployed Wednesday to defend government buildings…

Tear gas, rocks fly in Venezuela protest against interior minister

CARACAS, Venezuela (Reuters) -- Venezuela's National Guard used tear gas and a water canon on protesters in Caracas on Thursday…

Clashes break out as Brazil is gripped by first general nationwide strike in decades

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (Reuters) -- Clashes broke out in Rio de Janeiro on Friday (April 28) as Brazilian unions…

Thousands march in Paris after Chinese man’s death by police

PARIS, France (AFP) -- About 6,000 people took part in angry protests in Paris on Sunday against the death of…

Paraguay protesters set Congress on fire

ASUNCION, Paraguay (Reuters) -- Protesters stormed Paraguay's Congress building and set it on fire on Friday (March 31) amid violent…

Kremlin critic Navalny gets 15 days in jail after protest

by Maria PANINA and Gabrielle TETRAULT-FARBER Agence France Presse MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was sentenced…

Thousands of Mexicans march against Trump

  (Reuters) -- Thousands of Mexicans marched on Mexico City on Sunday (February 12) to denounce US President Donald Trump,…

Brazilian army sends paratroopers to chaotic state

by Sebastian Smith Agence France Presse RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazill (AFP) -- The Brazilian army said Thursday it is sending…

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