Climate activists covered the British prime minister’s home in black cloth to protest his oil policy.
Four members of activist group Greenpeace were arrested Thursday in North Yorkshire, England, after covering the facade of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s house in black drapes to protest new oil policies.
“We desperately need our prime minister to be a climate leader, not a climate arsonist,” said Philip Evans of Greenpeace. “Just as wildfires and floods wreck homes and lives around the world, Sunak
More Just Stop Oil eco clowns stormed the same court at Wimbledon and threw more orange confetti and jigsaw pieces just two hours after they were dragged off by security for disrupting the match.
One protestor ran onto court 18 and interrupted the female British number one Katie Boulter’s match against Australia’s Daria Saville at around 4:25pm today. The man was met with boos from the crowd and was escorted off by security at the event.
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One morning, a little over a week ago, boys at Rainford High in Merseyside turned up in class wearing skirts over their school uniform.
It was a show of solidarity in support of female pupils who were — still are — embroiled in a row over the thorny subject of skirt lengths. It’s a familiar classroom battle up and down the country.
The ‘skirt-wearing’ was the prelude to a demonstration during the day which had been planned on social media.
Furious Catholics have clashed with hundreds of protestors chanting ‘George Pell, go to hell’ outside the Cardinal’s funeral.
Australia’s most senior Catholic was laid to rest on Thursday at St Mary’s Cathedral in Sydney after his death at 81 from hip replacement surgery complications.
LGBTQI activists gathered over the road in Hyde Park before marching to the edge of the street carrying rainbow flags and banners.
They were allowed to stand in the middle of the road chanting ‘George Pell,
Protesters defying China’s brutal Communist regime and its hash zero-Covid policies are being compared to Tiananmen Square’s famous ‘tank man’ in a move sure to send shivers down spines in Beijing.
One piece of footage, thought to have been captured in the city of Shanghai during clashes at the weekend, shows a man standing in the path of a police riot van before he is bundled to the floor and beaten by officers.
A second, thought to come from the
Thousands of protestors stormed the president’s house in the capital of Colombo today over public anger at the government’s handling of an economic crisis.
The planned rally, one of the largest anti-government marches in the crisis-hit country this year, turned violent as thousands of furious demonstrators surged past police barricades and into the presidential compound and nearby office of Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa.
Some protesters, holding Sri Lankan flags and helmets, broke into the president’s residence, video footage from
A pickup truck has plowed into pro-choice protesters in Iowa as demonstrations turned violent after the Supreme Court’s Roe v Wade ruling.
The black vehicle drove through the group of activists in Cedar Rapids, despite them screaming at it to stop and hammering the hood and window.
One appeared to get caught in front of it and narrowly avoided being run over before the driver sped off during the shocking exchange on Friday night.
Another had her foot run over
U.S. Senator Ted Cruz joined the People’s Convoy on Thursday, riding shotgun with protesters around Washington, D.C., and thanking them for ‘standing up for every man, woman and child in America.’
The Texas Republican spent the day with the truckers, who have formed an American version of the Canadian Freedom Convoy, protesting federal COVID-19 mandates by blocking traffic around the Capitol.
Video from the protest movement shows Cruz waving to fellow demonstrators as he thanked them for showing up while
Protests broke out in Moscow tonight in solidarity with similar demonstrations across Europe today as the global outcry against Russian president Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine grew louder amid the unfolding crisis.
Pictures showed Russian police clamping down on anti war protesters in the capital. A Russian opposition activist who called for anti-war protests told Reuters that she had been detained by police on Thursday.
‘I was detained on my way out of the house,’ Marina Litvinovich, the Moscow-based activist,
