It started as an act of graffiti at a playground in Minsk. It turned into a remarkable campaign of defiance against an increasingly totalitarian regime.
Tag: Demonstrations, Protests and Riots
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Farhana Yamin’s Journey From Climate Summits to Street Protests
After a high-profile career as an international lawyer and negotiator, Farhana Yamin decided “we cannot rely on lawyers and diplomats alone.”
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India General Strike Protests Narendra Modi’s Economic Policies
The two-day strike, involving both public and private sector workers, was called to protest the Modi government’s economic policies, including a privatization plan.
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Federal Jury Awards $14 Million to George Floyd Protesters Injured In Denver
Jurors in the civil case found that the Denver Police used excessive force against the 12 plaintiffs.
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Follow the global youth protests this week
Demonstrations are planned for Friday, so we looked at what drives the movement. Here are four takeaways.