When protests amount to mob censorship.
Tag: Demonstrations, Protests and Riots
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In Israel, Another Divisive Law on Another Day of Mass Protest
Amid a national crisis over a planned judicial overhaul, Parliament approved a bill protecting the prime minister from being declared unfit to govern.
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New Day of Strikes in France as Pension Anger Persists
Labor unions are hoping for a show of strength after President Emmanuel Macron insisted that the new legal retirement age of 64 would be enforced, despite its deep unpopularity.
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In Paris, Protests Over Pension Law Take On a Hint of Menace
Peaceful solidarity alternates with the threat of violence, and all of France waits to see which way the standoff will turn.
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Macron Denounces Violent Protests in France
President Emmanuel Macron of France, in his first remarks since pushing through a rise in the retirement age, was firm and unapologetic.