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Tanzania, Feb. 4 -- Embakasi East Member of Parliament Babu Owino has written a protest letter to Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu, claiming that he was recently denied entry into the [...]

India, March 4 -- Members of Congress Minority Cell staged a protest in front of the KIIT University in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday, demanding justice for the deceased Nepali girl who [...]

NEW YORK (AP) — https://apnews.com/hub/donald-trump is the president, but billionaire Elon Musk is the focus for thousands of Democratic activists launching a protest campaign this week to fight the Trump [...]

NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s Parliament was disrupted on Thursday as opposition lawmakers protested the alleged mistreatment of https://apnews.com/article/indian-illegal-immigrants-deportation-from-united-states-eb43d6fb6ba1f78febdd78b77bd36196 by the United States. A U.S. military plane carrying 104 deported [...]

NEW DELHI, February 3, 2025 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Lawmakers from opposition parties protested on Monday in the Indian parliament over the recent deadly stampede that took place at the [...]

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The following information was released by Vermont Senator Peter Welch: U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.) released the following statement on President Trump pardoning January 6th rioters: 'I [...]

TLDR Mozambique's newly elected parliament convened Monday under heavy security in Maputo, as 210 legislators were sworn in Opposition parties Renamo and the Mozambique Democratic Movement (MDM) boycotted the ceremony [...]

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 5 -- The Opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) escalated its protests in New Delhi, expressing concerns on Thursday over the Polavaram dam project. A delegation of BJD Members [...]

Byline: Nicholas Jacobs On Thursday Nov. 14, legislators in the New Zealand parliament staged a protest to the Treaty Principles Bill. When asked their vote on the proposed bill, 22-year-old [...]

TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — The newly elected Georgian parliament opened its inaugural session Monday as opposition lawmakers and the president boycotted it and https://apnews.com/article/georgia-protest-election-european-union-russia-3d6d8774501c0c8bcb6bdb2849123126 watched by riot police, rallied outside [...]

Byline: Randy Billings Jul. 24Half of Maine's congressional delegation did not attend Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's speech to a joint session of Congress Wednesday because of Israel's ongoing invasion [...]

Byline: Erum Salam in New York and Léonie Chao-Fong in Washington Benjamin Netanyahu's visit and address to a joint session of the US Congress on Wednesday was met with a [...]

Byline: Gerald Andae Kenya's President William Ruto retreated to his home region on Thursday, ahead of planned day-long demonstrations in Nairobi pushing for his resignation. President Ruto is spending the [...]

Byline: Phidel Kizito Nairobi -- The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has questioned tree senior officials in Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua's office over they role in planning anti-government protests. Top [...]

Byline: Irene Mwangi The contentious Finance Bill 2024 has been effectively nullified after Members of Parliament agreed with President William Ruto's reservations, which called for the deletion of all clauses [...]

Byline: Muhamadi Matovu Member of Parliament for Kampala Central, Muhammad Nsereko, has criticised the 'March to Parliament' protest, stating that demonstrations cannot yield anything productive. Today, a section of Uganda's [...]

Despite President William Ruto’s decision to dismiss nearly his entire cabinet following nationwide protests by young people, the anti-government demonstrations have evolved into demands for his resignation. The Kenyan government [...]

Byline: Wangechi Purity Nairobi -- Daadab Member of Parliament Farah Maalim has been summoned to appear before the National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) over alleged inciteful remarks. Maalim, who [...]

Byline: Bakare Majeed This tension between the old and new members came to the fore last week when a member, Cyril Hart, accused the Deputy Speaker of the House, Ben [...]

Barely a month after Speaker J. Fonati Koffa warned of a potential shutdown of the House of Representatives due to alleged funding delays by the Ministry of Finance, some Representatives [...]

Byline: Laban Wanambisi Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has urged Kenyans to be patient with President William Ruto as he continues to engage with various stakeholders following recent protests against the [...]

Byline: Wanjiru Kamau May 2024 photo of Ugandan MP used to falsely claim that Kenyan protestors attacked legislator in June IN SHORT: Photos and videos documenting anti-tax protests in Kenya [...]

Byline: Irene Mwangi Nairobi -- Coastal leaders have criticized Inspector General Japhet Koome and the National Police Service for their heavy-handed response during ongoing demonstrations in Mombasa County. Led by [...]

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — More than a dozen legislators from Turkey’s pro-Kurdish party staged a demonstration in parliament on Tuesday to denounce the arrest and expulsion from office of a [...]

This post was updated May 24 at 2:20 p.m. WASHINGTON, D.C. - Neither an unapologetic condemnation of campus antisemitism nor an acknowledgment that he should've cleared UCLA's encampment sooner appeared [...]

ROXBURY, Mass. -- The following information was released by Clean Water Action: Elected leaders joined grassroots organizers and concerned neighbors representing a broad coalition of environmental groups from across Massachusetts [...]

Byline: Anant Gupta; Karishma Mehrotra NEW DELHI -- Thousands of protesters gathered in New Delhi and cities across India on Friday after the Indian Parliament, controlled by the Bharatiya Janata [...]

Byline: Anant Gupta and Karishma Mehrotra NEW DELHI - Thousands of protesters gathered in New Delhi and cities across India on Friday after the Indian Parliament, controlled by the Bharatiya [...]

Byline: By, Abigail O'Leary Protests erupted into violence in Washington DC amid calls for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war. Police in the nation's capital responded Wednesday night to crowds [...]

A solid bloc of Republicans joined Democrats in refusing to back a move to formally rebuke Representative Rashida Tlaib of Michigan, a far-left Democrat, for her harsh criticism of Israel. [...]

Byline: Hannah Rabinowitz, Melanie Zanona and Kaanita Iyer, CNN (CNN) -- (CNN) — The Justice Department has released new footage from the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol [...]

Insurrectionists who invaded the US Capitol planned to take members of Congress hostage and perhaps execute them in a military-style offensive, prosecutors have alleged. Those arrested included a retired Air […]

Byline: Irene Mwangi Nairobi -- North Eastern Members of Parliament have implored the international community to intervene and revoke the deal between the Somaliland region of Somalia and Ethiopia wherein [...]

Byline: Emma Graham-Harrison in Dublin Ireland is reviewing security around the seat of government after aggressive protests in Dublin that trapped lawmakers, ended with 13 arrests, and were condemned by [...]

Byline: Joan E Greve Democratic divisions over Israel were on stark display on Tuesday, as lawmakers prepared to welcome Isaac 'Bougie' Herzog, the president of Israel, for an address to [...]

NEW DELHI, December 22, 2023 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Opposition parties in India on Friday staged a protest here against the recent record suspension of 146 lawmakers from the two [...]