KABUL, Afghanistan – Taliban security forces opened fire over the heads of women who staged a rare protest in Kabul on Saturday — a violent crackdown coming just two days ahead of the one-year anniversary of the group sweeping to power in Afghanistan.
Afghan Women marching in rare protest in Kabul face violence from the Taliban Read Post »
Protesters in Sri Lanka who spent the weekend occupying the president’s palace have now entered and torched the prime minister’s private mansion as well.
After 18 days of nationwide social protests and roadblocks, the Ecuadorian Indigenous movement succeeded in persuading the conservative national government to make concessions on some of its neoliberal economic policies and halt the plan to overhaul the economy with support from the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Health workers in Sri Lanka walked out on strike on June 29 and 30 in protest against the lack of fuel and their inability to get to work.
Sri Lankan health employees strike over fuel shortages and inability to travel to work Read Post »
Large crowds of protesters in Sudan faced tear gas and a communications blackout on Thursday as they staged a major round of rallies against the country’s military leadership, witnesses said.
Protesters in Sudan rally against military on uprising anniversary Read Post »
The Palestine Solidarity Alliance expresses our heartfelt condolences to the family of Mohammed Tamimi, a Palestinian youth activist who was shot by Israeli Occupation Forces for the second time yesterday.
Thousands of people were taking part in protests across the US on Saturday, 14 May
Pro-choice demonstrators rally across the US over expected reversal of Roe v Wade Read Post »
On May 15, 1948, Israel was established as a Jewish-majority state at the expense of
Palestinians mark 74th Nakba amid anger over journalist’s killing Read Post »
Al Jazeera reporter Shireen Abu Akleh was shot dead by the Israeli army while covering
Palestinian journalist shot dead by Israeli Army in Occupied West Bank Read Post »
Euphoric crowds celebrated in Santiago’s main avenue, La Alameda, on the evening of election day
Boric’s Win Paves the Way for A Bright, New World for Women in Chile Read Post »
Last week, the West Bank village of Burqa, located near the Israeli settlement of Homesh…
Israeli army suppresses Palestinian uprising near Nablus with live ammunition Read Post »
On his second day in office the Brazilian cancels his predecessor’s decision to privatise 8 public-sector companies including one in oil and gas.
Lula takes office, cancels privatisation of 8 state-owned companies Read Post »
