As public officials and others condemned the actions they viewed, initial reactions from protesters around the country were largely peaceful.
Tag: Demonstrations, Protests and Riots
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‘We Have to Come Here to Be Seen’: Protesters Descend on Lima
Peru’s unrest continues unabated as the demonstrations move to the country’s capital and the government doubles down on portraying demonstrators as pawns for nefarious interests.
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Arrests, Executions and the Iranian Protesters Who Refuse to Give Up
Who are the people taking to the streets, and why are they willing to risk their lives to confront the regime?
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In Moscow, a Quiet Antiwar Protest With Flowers and Plush Toys
Amid Russia’s crackdown on resistance to the war in Ukraine, some have dared to lay bouquets and other offerings at a statue of a Ukrainian poet, protesting the recent Russian strike on civilians in Dnipro.
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China’s Mad Dash Into a Strategic Island Nation Breeds Resentment
For years, Beijing has thrown its wealth and weight across the globe. But its experience in the Solomon Islands calls into question its approach to expanding its power.