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1. ICE Arrests Palestinian Student-Protest Leader at Columbia

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Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Emigration and immigration -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Student movements -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
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Byline: Andrea González-Ramírez Federal immigration authorities (https://apnews.com/article/columbia-university-mahmoud-khalil-ice-15014bcbb921f21a9f704d5acdcae7a8) have arrested a Columbia University graduate who helped lead (https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/columbia-university-protests-israel-gaza-campus.html) the school's Gaza-solidarity student protests last year, the Associated Press reported. The detention [...]

Published
2025

2. Why Serbian protesters set off smoke bombs in parliament

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Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Bombs -- Political aspects -- Demonstrations and protests, Railroad accidents -- Political aspects -- Demonstrations and protests, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, News, opinion and commentary
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It was like a scene out of a movie: a tense parliamentary meeting interrupted by opposition party lawmakers who launched smoke grenades, threw eggs and lit incendiary flares before unfurling [...]

Published
2025

3. Congressional Democrats tell skeptical protestors they,'ll stop Trump,'s elimination of USAID

Author

Newhouse, Sean Michael

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United States. Agency for International Development -- Officials and employees, Political parties -- Demonstrations and protests, Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
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Byline: Sean Michael Newhouse Protestors chanting 'U-S-AID' gathered near the Capitol on Wednesday in objection to President Donald Trump's efforts to eliminate the foreign assistance agency (https://www.govexec.com/workforce/2025/02/usaid-begins-sending-administrative-leave-notices-ahead-expected-shutdown/402762/?oref=ge-home-top-story). Congressional Democrats who [...]

Published
2025

4. Maori protesters turn their backs on government ministers at Waitangi Day event; Anger at policies that roll back Maori rights surface as rightwing Act party leader David Seymour has microphone removed twice and protesters stage walkout

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Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Coalition governments -- Political aspects -- Demonstrations and protests, Right and left (Political science) -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Maoris -- Political aspects -- Demonstrations and protests, Government, Resistance to -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, News, opinion and commentary
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Byline: Eva Corlett in Wellington If New Zealand's coalition government had prepared for political fireworks from Indigenous leaders on the eve of the country's national day, they were met with [...]

Published
2025

5. Families fear for Cuban prisoners after Trump reneges on release deal; US president reinstates Cuba on terror list despite Biden deal to release prisoners jailed over demonstrations

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Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Prisoners -- Political aspects -- Demonstrations and protests, Human rights -- Political aspects -- Demonstrations and protests, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Political issue, News, opinion and commentary
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Byline: Ruaridh Nicoll in Havana The families of Cuban protesters jailed in anti-government demonstrations are waiting anxiously to see if the government will continue with a planned prisoner release after [...]

Published
2025

6. Benjamin Netanyahu calls protesters 'useful idiots' in fiery speech to Congress

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United States. Congress, Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Consumer news and advice, General interest
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(https://cdn.jwplayer.com/players/FStt2dXX-jZbcmOYf.html) Benjamin Netanyahu calls protesters 'useful idiots' in fiery speech to Congress Benjamin Netanyahu pledged to continue attacks in Gaza, insulting pro-Palestinian protesters as 'idiots' in a fiery speech to [...]

Published
2024

7. CHAIRMAN RISCH, RANKING MEMBER SHAHEEN INTRODUCE BILL TO HOLD GEORGIAN OFFICIALS ACCOUNTABLE AFTER ASSAULT ON GEORGIAN DEMOCRACY, VIOLENCE AGAINST PROTESTORS

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Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Bills, Legislative -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Chairpersons -- Political aspects -- Demonstrations and protests, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Violence -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Democracy -- United States -- Georgia
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WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations: U.S. Senators Jim Risch (R-Idaho) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), chairman and ranking member of the [...]

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2025

8. RANKING MEMBER SHAHEEN, CHAIRMAN RISCH INTRODUCE BILL TO HOLD GEORGIAN OFFICIALS ACCOUNTABLE AFTER ASSAULT ON GEORGIAN DEMOCRACY, VIOLENCE AGAINST PROTESTORS

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Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Bills, Legislative -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Chairpersons -- Political aspects -- Demonstrations and protests, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Violence -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Democracy -- United States -- Georgia
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WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations: Last week, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations [...]

Published
2025

9. Republican lawmakers hold telephone town halls as protesters demand more

Author

CAPPELLETTI, JOEY

Subjects
Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Legislators -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, News, opinion and commentary
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HOLLAND, Mich. (AP) — Protesters demanding an in-person town hall from their western Michigan GOP congressman chanted loudly Friday as honking drivers signaled support, disrupting the usual calm of a [...]

Published
2025

10. Republican lawmakers hold telephone town halls as protesters demand more

Author

CAPPELLETTI, JOEY

Subjects
Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Legislators -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

HOLLAND, Mich. (AP) — Protesters demanding an in-person town hall from their western Michigan GOP congressman chanted loudly Friday as honking drivers signaled support, disrupting the usual calm of a [...]

Published
2025

11. New abortion bill debated at the South Carolina House Judiciary Committee meeting as protestors gather

Author

Helfen, Olivia

Subjects
South Carolina. House of Representatives, United States. House of Representatives. Committee on the Judiciary, Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Abortion -- Political aspects -- Demonstrations and protests, Bills, Legislative -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, News, opinion and commentary, Sports and fitness
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Byline: Olivia Helfen In the past two months, there have been two anti-abortion legislation pieces introduced in the South Carolina House of Representatives. On Tuesday, H. 3457 was in the [...]

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2025

12. Josh Babarinde ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps the Government is taking (a) to protect the right to peaceful protest and (b) to prevent politically motivated prosecutions against peaceful protesters

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Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Business, international
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London: UK Parliament has issued the following written answer: Answer Dame Diana Johnson Answered on 3 March 2025 Peaceful protest is a vital part of our democracy. It is a [...]

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2025

13. Democratic activists fueled anti-Trump protests at GOP town halls but also rage at their own party

Author

PEOPLES, LISA MASCARO STEVE and GROVES, STEPHEN

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Political parties -- United States, Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, News, opinion and commentary
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Furious Democrats filled Republican town halls across America last week to protest President Donald Trump’s power grab in Washington. But in recent days, the activists behind those [...]

Published
2025

14. Liberia: 'I Will Never Support Any Protest'

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Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Motorcycles -- Political aspects -- Demonstrations and protests, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects
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Byline: Kruah Thompson The President of the Federation of Motorcycle and Tricycle Unions of Liberia (FOMTUL), John Abel Kenyor, has vowed never to support any form of protest, especially when [...]

Published
2025

15. The anti-Musk protest movement is expected to ramp up with Congress on recess

Author

PEOPLES, STEVE

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Political parties -- United States, Social service -- Political aspects -- Demonstrations and protests, Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Electioneering -- Demonstrations and protests, Legislators -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Political campaigns -- Demonstrations and protests, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, News, opinion and commentary
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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 [...]

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2025

16. Counter protesters field small but vocal opposition

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Political parties -- United States, Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Editors -- Political aspects -- Demonstrations and protests, College presidents -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Emigration and immigration -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Insider trading in securities -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, News, opinion and commentary, Sports and fitness
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Joshua Smith editor in chief The Crawford County Democrats and Crawford County Young Democrats held protests on Jan. 29 and Feb. 2, initially as a reaction to alleged insider information [...]

Published
2025

17. At final DNC chair candidate forum, candidates talk party messaging and protesters call for climate action

Author

Higgins, Justin

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Political parties -- United States, Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Chairpersons -- Political aspects -- Demonstrations and protests, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, News, opinion and commentary, Sports and fitness, Democratic Party (United States) -- Political aspects -- Demonstrations and protests
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Byline: Justin Higgins Just two days before the election for chair of the Democratic National Committee , the candidates vying for DNC leadership positions gathered in Gaston Hall for the [...]

Published
2025

18. Thousands of Tommy Robinson supporters march through London demanding his release from prison; Far-Right protesters head towards Parliament Square in show of support for jailed former EDL founder

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Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Racism -- Political aspects -- Demonstrations and protests, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
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Byline: Patrick Sawer, Senior News Reporter Thousands of Tommy Robinson supporters converged on central London on Saturday as hundreds of police were deployed to keep them apart from anti-racism demonstrators. [...]

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2025

19. Family to bury Jean-Marie Le Pen as police deployed and protesters banned from funeral; The private service for the deeply polarising far-Right politician will take place in his hometown of La Trinité-sur-Mer in Brittany, France

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Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
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Byline: Sophia Yan, Senior foreign correspondent Police officers have been deployed to ensure demonstrators don't disturb the private family funeral of French politician Jean-Marie Le Pen. The deeply polarising co-founder [...]

Published
2025

20. Georgians hold anti-government protest on Orthodox Christmas

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Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Government, Resistance to -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Political issue, News, opinion and commentary, Sports and fitness
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Thousands of Georgians marched through the streets of Tbilisi late on Monday on Orthodox Christmas Eve, gathering in front of parliament for a 40th day of anti-government demonstrations. Mass protests [...]

Published
2025

21. In Georgia's capital, a new fury fuels street protests

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Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Tear gas munitions -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Riots -- Political aspects, Business, Computers and office automation industries, Telecommunications industry
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Byline: Ani Chkhikvadze TBILISI, Georgia -- Running through an eerie blue fog, I darted into a church just across from Georgia's parliament building on Rustaveli Avenue. Masked riot police were [...]

Published
2024

22. Police raid Georgia opposition parties' offices as protests continue

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Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Opposition (Political science) -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
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Police in Georgia have raided the offices of several opposition parties in what appears to be an attempt to halt a wave of protests against the governing Georgia Dream party's [...]

Published
2024

23. Protesters storm parliament in breakaway Georgian region of Abkhazia

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Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Public buildings -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Autonomy -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
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Protesters opposing a proposed measure that would allow Russians to buy property in the Georgian territory of (https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/8/5/forgotten-war-crimes-of-abkhazia) Abkhazia have stormed into the secessionist region's parliament building and clashed with [...]

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2024

24. King Charles confronted again by indigenous leader hours after angry protestor berated him; King Charles nodded as Allan Murray, an indigenous elder, told the monarch how Australia's indigenous people were 'unwavering' in wanting to achieve their own sovereignty

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Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Australian aborigines -- Political aspects -- Demonstrations and protests, Sovereignty -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
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Byline: By, Russell Myers, Royal Editor in Sydney An indigenous elder has told King Charles how Australia's indigenous people will be 'unwavering' in their quest to achieve sovereignty. A day [...]

Published
2024

25. King Charles 'only sorry' to devastated crowds after confrontation with angry protestor; Crowds had gathered outside Parliament House in Canberra for a glimpse of King Charles and Queen Camilla on their trip to Australia but the royal couple could only spend less than 10 minutes greeting them

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Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
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Byline: By, Russell Myers, Royal Editor in Canberra & Jennifer Newton King Charles and Queen Camilla were 'only sorry' they couldn't greet more wellwishers after a royal walkabout in Australia [...]

Published
2024

26. Met chief hints at alternative to 'permissive' protest policing. Mark Rowley highlights Northern Ireland-style rules as a different way of controlling demonstrations

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United Kingdom. Metropolitan Police Office, Hezbollah -- Political aspects -- Demonstrations and protests, Police administration -- Political aspects -- Demonstrations and protests, Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Law enforcement -- Political aspects -- Demonstrations and protests, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Terrorists -- Political aspects -- Demonstrations and protests, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects
Published
2024

27. Delco GOP says protesters cornered its volunteers at Trump office: 'It was total intimidation'

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Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Ex-presidents -- Political aspects -- Demonstrations and protests, Political issue, Business, General interest, Business, regional
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Byline: Katie Bernard Oct. 12The Delaware County GOP says it is looking to upgrade security at its Media headquarters after four protesters allegedly cornered and harassed volunteers Thursday in the [...]

Published
2024

29. Can Australian authorities take action against protesters who wave the Hezbollah flag? Should they? Peter Dutton wants parliament recalled to debate new anti-terror laws. Tony Burke accuses him of wanting 'to raise the temperature'. What might happen next?Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast; Peter Dutton wants parliament recalled to debate new anti-terror laws. Tony Burke accuses him of wanting 'to raise the temperature'. What might happen next?Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast

Subjects
Hezbollah -- Political aspects -- Demonstrations and protests, Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Podcasting -- Political aspects -- Demonstrations and protests, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Antiterrorism measures -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Terrorists -- Political aspects -- Demonstrations and protests, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Terrorism -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects
Abstract

Byline: Tory Shepherd The Australian federal police (AFP) is investigating after prohibited symbols of Hezbollah -- a designated terrorist organisation -- were displayed at the weekend. The opposition leader, Peter [...]

Published
2024

30. Indonesian parliament backs away from election rules change after mass protests

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Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Election law -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Political issue
Abstract

Indonesia's President Joko Widodo and his allies have made a major back down, after the biggest protests Indonesia has seen for years. To listen to this broadcast, click here: https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/am/indonesian-parliament-backs-away-from-election-rules-change/104260390 [...]

Published
2024

31. Harris Campaign Push; Secret Service Director Resigns; Gaza War Protesters Arrested; Demand for a Ceasefire; DOJ Investigating Sonya Massey Shooting; Dangerous Western Wildfires; COVID Cases Spike; Whale Crashes into Fishing Boat; Yellowstone National Park Explosion; Joe Biden`s Legacy; Zombie Mortgages; Deadly Nepal Plane Crash; Celine Dion to Perform at the Olympics; Joe Cool`s New Do; Delta Airfare Nightmare Continues; Taking a Stab at Fencing; Party of Five; Josh Hartnett Live; CBS MORNINGS Deals; CBS

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United States. Secret Service, Delta Air Lines Inc., Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., CBS Inc. CBS News, Airlines -- Prices and rates -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, National parks and reserves -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Cetacea -- Political aspects -- Demonstrations and protests, Cigarette boats -- Political aspects -- Demonstrations and protests, Fishing -- Political aspects -- Demonstrations and protests, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Video production companies -- Political aspects -- Demonstrations and protests, Fishing boats -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Television broadcasting industry -- Political aspects -- Demonstrations and protests, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Aircraft accidents -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Boats and boating -- Political aspects -- Demonstrations and protests, Wildfires -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
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TONY DOKOUPIL: Hey there and welcome to CBS MORNINGS on this Wednesday, July 24th. I`m Tony Dokoupil. NATE BURLESON: I`m Nate Burleson. ADRIANA DIAZ: And I`m Adriana Diaz. TONY DOKOUPIL: [...]

Published
2024

32. Protesters Gather in D.C. Ahead of Netanyahu Speech; FBI Director Testifies Before Congress. Aired 11-11:30a ET

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United States. Secret Service, Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Legislators -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

[11:00:57] ANNOUNCER: This is CNN breaking news. JIM ACOSTA, CNN HOST: All right, welcome back. You're live in the CNN NEWSROOM. I'm Jim Acosta in Washington. We begin this hour [...]

Published
2024

33. Politician among protesters arrested in Kenya while calling for an end to alleged abductions

Author

MUSAMBI, EVELYNE

Subjects
Target marketing -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Human rights -- Political aspects -- Demonstrations and protests, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — An opposition politician and several other protesters were arrested in Kenya on Monday during street demonstrations calling for an end to alleged https://apnews.com/article/kenya-abductions-human-rights-e3de57872bbf32c92a3ddc7a126170a8 that recently targeted [...]

Published
2024

34. Donald Trump asks if Joe will now pardon the 'January 6 hostages'; The Republican called for the release of the 'J-6 protesters', a reference to Trump supporters who stormed Congress in 2021

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Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Hostages -- Political aspects -- Demonstrations and protests, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Pardon -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: James Crisp, Europe Editor Donald Trump has said Joe Biden should now pardon those imprisoned for the Jan 6 Capital riots after he released his son from likely jail [...]

Published
2024

35. Clashes erupt outside Georgia parliament between pro-EU protesters, police

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Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, News, opinion and commentary, Sports and fitness, European Union -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Georgian Dream -- Political aspects -- Demonstrations and protests
Abstract

Violent clashes erupted on Saturday outside Georgia's parliament between police and demonstrators protesting the government's decision to delay European Union membership talks amid a post-election crisis, AFP reporters witnessed. Thousands [...]

Published
2024

36. Protesters in Georgia's separatist Abkhazia region refuse to cede control of government buildings

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Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Public buildings -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Separatists -- Political aspects -- Demonstrations and protests, Autonomy -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — Opposition protesters in Georgia's breakaway province of Abkhazia have refused to cede control of key government buildings that https://apnews.com/article/georgia-russia-abkhazia-protest-parliament-ae03ce7d8335e6a20316a95d0f7acc84 to protest new measures allowing Russians to [...]

Published
2024

37. Police and protesters clash in Georgia's separatist Abkhazia region over pro-Moscow property measure

Subjects
Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Separatists -- Political aspects -- Demonstrations and protests, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — Protesters opposing a measure that would have allowed Russians to buy property in the Georgian territory of Abkhazia stormed into the separatist region's parliament building and [...]

Published
2024

38. ASPC organizes 'Black Out' in solidarity with suspended Oct. 7 protesters

Author

Kim, Myles

Subjects
Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects
Abstract

Byline: Myles Kim .fb-comments,.fb-comments span,.fb-comments span iframe[style]{min-width:100%!important;width:100%!important}The Monday, Oct. 28, 'blackout' protest called for by ASPC's Senate in an Oct. 25 statement on the Oct. 7 student suspensions, sparked discourse [...]

Published
2024

39. Parliament's approach to protest 'permissive', says Met chief Rowley; Commissioner suggests stricter Northern Ireland-style rules could be an alternative after policing of pro-Palestinian marches is criticised

Subjects
United Kingdom. Metropolitan Police Office, Police administration -- Political aspects -- Demonstrations and protests, Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Law enforcement -- Political aspects -- Demonstrations and protests, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Terrorists -- Political aspects -- Demonstrations and protests, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, General interest, News, opinion and commentary, Hezbollah -- Political aspects -- Demonstrations and protests
Abstract

Byline: Camilla Turner, Sunday Political Editor Northern Ireland-style policing of protests could be considered as an alternative to Parliament's 'permissive' approach, the head of Scotland Yard has said. The Metropolitan [...]

Published
2024

40. Nigeria: #EndBadGovernance - These Three Men Say They Criticised August Protest Yet Became Treason Suspects

Subjects
Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, News, opinion and commentary, Facebook (Online social network) -- Political aspects
Abstract

Byline: Abiodun Sanusi and Mohammed Taoheed The three avowed critics of the #EndBadGovernance protest arrested in Kaduna narrate their journeys to becoming treason suspects through apparently harmless social media activities. [...]

Published
2024

41. ENEMIES OF THE STATE: MAGA supporters, parents who protest at school-board meetings, pro-life activists, etc., are fast becoming enemies of the state in the eyes of their own government

Author

Jasper, William F.

Subjects
United States. Department of Justice, Political parties -- Demonstrations and protests, Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Pro-life movement -- Political aspects -- Demonstrations and protests, Americans -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Police -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

In the two years since his inauguration, Joe Biden's administration has sent federal SWAT teams into homes and offices to drag nearly 1,000 Americans off to a Soviet-style gulag. Hundreds [...]

Published
2023

42. The NZ Parliament protest: What the cameras in the crowd witnessed

Author

Sapkota, Rituraj

Subjects
New Zealand. Parliament, Maori Television -- Buildings and facilities, Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Television broadcasting industry -- Political aspects -- Demonstrations and protests -- Buildings and facilities, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Riots -- Political aspects, Literature/writing
Abstract

Commentary: Aotearoa New Zealand's Parliament grounds have been reclaimed. All the streets around the buildings are again open to the public. Te Ati Awa have held a karakia to reinstall the mauri of the land. There is currently a rahui over the Parliament grounds. It is time for healing. And moving on, writes a Maori Television videographer on reflection about the unprecedented hate directed at news media during the three-week occupation by anti-public health measures protesters. But after the unprecedented chaos that ended in a riot on Day 23-2 March 2022 -- he quotes a journalist who said, 'I was feeling sad... And then I look at Ukraine and realise there are bombs going off next to all these journalists and camera operators. I got hit with a camping chair and am I going to sit around and complain about it?' Keywords: alt-right, disinformation, hate speech, mainstream media, livestreaming, New Zealand, Parliament, Parliament, police, occupation, protest, rioting, threats, television, I HAVE never had that fear before that I might get physically hurt,' says Patrice Allen, a Ngati Kahungunu and Newshub camera operator based in Wellington. 'You're going down there, [...]

Published
2022

50. Mexico's Senate passes judicial reform after protesters break into chamber

Subjects
Political activists -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, Social reformers -- Demonstrations and protests -- Political aspects, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Senators in Mexico have approved a judicial overhaul pushed by outgoing President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador after debate was briefly suspended by protesters who (https://www.aljazeera.com/gallery/2024/9/11/protesters-storm-mexicos-senate-to-disrupt-judicial-reform-debate) broke into the upper house [...]

Published
2024

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