The annual U.N. talks have brought the rare spectacle of limited protests to the politically repressive United Arab Emirates.
Tag: Demonstrations, Protests and Riots
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Pro-Palestinian Protest in NYC Denounces U.S. Veto of Cease-Fire Resolution
The demonstration, called “Shut Down Wall Street” and meant to urge an end to the United States’ financial support of Israel, became a forum to express anger over the U.S. veto.
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They Can’t Fight Washington on Gaza. But They Can Fight City Hall.
Cease-fire activists hope that city council resolutions will send a message to the White House. One problem: local officials have little power.
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At a Hanukkah Rally in New York, Prayers, Candles and Calls for Cease-Fire
On the first night of Hanukkah, which comes two months into the Israel-Hamas war, demonstrators mourned the Israelis and Palestinians who had been killed.
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Ireland’s Riot Was Not a Surprise to Those Who Watch the Far Right
The disorder in Dublin on Nov. 23 may have appeared to come from nowhere. But experts say it reflected long-running social problems and an emboldened anti-immigrant movement.