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๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Francesca Verdini to Salvini's protester: "Rude, you're at a funeral"

Tensions rose during Umberto Bossi's funeral in Pontida when demonstrators confronted Matteo Salvini, prompting strong remarks from Francesca Verdini.

Mar 22 โ€ข 17:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Judge considers defense's attitude illegal and denies request that could postpone the trial of driver accused of killing MST protester

A judge in Brazil denied a request to postpone the trial of a driver accused of running over and killing a protester from the Landless Workers' Movement (MST).

Mar 20 โ€ข 10:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Turkey: The police officer who used chemicals against the 'woman in red' during the Gezi protests is sentenced to plant 300 trees

A police officer involved in a controversial incident during the 2013 Gezi Park protests in Turkey has been ordered to plant 300 trees as punishment for the assault on a protester known as the 'woman in red'.

Mar 17 โ€ข 16:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Haaretz
National & Local

Right-wing activist chased after an anti-war protester, police detained a man who tried to intervene between them

A right-wing activist chased an anti-war protester in Tel Aviv, leading to the police detaining a bystander who attempted to separate them.

Mar 14 โ€ข 18:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Videos show police not providing assistance to a protester shot on Avenida Brasil

Exclusive videos reveal that military police failed to assist a protester who was shot during a demonstration in Rio de Janeiro.

Mar 12 โ€ข 22:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Sky News
Crime & Justice

City of London special constable accused of spying for China 'threatened protester with arrest'

A special constable in London is on trial for allegedly threatening a protester while spying for Chinese authorities.

Mar 11 โ€ข 09:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

The Iranian police chief warns that any protester will be treated as an "enemy"

The Iranian police chief has declared that any demonstrator challenging the authorities will be regarded as an enemy, amid ongoing turmoil in Iran.

Mar 11 โ€ข 08:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Chance find reunites former cop with the protester he arrested

A former Tasmanian police officer reconnects with a protester he arrested during the significant Franklin River blockade four decades ago.

Mar 11 โ€ข 07:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Explosive thrown outside New York Mayor Mamdani's house, major revelation in police investigation

An improvised explosive device was thrown outside the official residence of New York City Mayor Joharan Mamdani by a counter-protester.

Mar 9 โ€ข 03:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Dramatic video shows NYPD tackling man who threw โ€˜ignited deviceโ€™ near NYC mayorโ€™s home during protest clash

A counter-protester was tackled by NYPD officers after throwing a suspected explosive device during protests near Gracie Mansion in New York City.

Mar 8 โ€ข 03:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

#EndSARS protester regains freedom after six years detention

Advocacy group Take It Back Movement announces the release of Rasheed Wasiu, a protester held for six years after the 2020 #EndSARS protests against police brutality in Nigeria.

Mar 6 โ€ข 04:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Haaretz
National & Local

"Against the Law": Court Rules Against Police Strip Search of Anti-War Protester

The Tel Aviv Magistrate's Court criticized the police for conducting a strip search on a 19-year-old protester against the war, deeming it a serious violation of rights.

Mar 5 โ€ข 16:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

WATCH: Navy SEAL-turned-senator tackles 'unhinged' protester during chaotic hearing

During a Senate hearing, Senator Tim Sheehy intervened to assist Capitol Police in removing a disruptive protester, leading to a chaotic incident and potential injury.

Mar 5 โ€ข 14:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
National & Local

Anti-Iran War Protester Breaks Arm During Fight in US Senate (Disturbing Video)

An anti-Iran war protester was injured during a confrontation with a US senator and police while interrupting a Senate hearing on Capitol Hill.

Mar 5 โ€ข 01:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Haaretz
National & Local

19-Year-Old Arrested at Anti-War Protest in Tel Aviv and Subjected to Strip Search

A 19-year-old protester was arrested during an anti-war demonstration in Tel Aviv and was subjected to a strip search by police.

Mar 3 โ€ข 21:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

'You should be ashamed!': Protester dragged from Kristi Noem's Senate hearing

A protester was forcibly removed from a Senate hearing after shouting criticisms at Kristi Noem regarding her role in Homeland Security.

Mar 3 โ€ข 16:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
World

Ex-Obama advisor warns Iran military strikes might lead to civilian massacres, overlooking protester deaths

Former national security advisor Ben Rhodes cautioned that military strikes against Iran could result in civilian casualties, while neglecting the deaths of Iranian protesters in a recent essay.

Mar 3 โ€ข 12:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Burgertory founderโ€™s chant about Zionists at pro-Palestine rally incited hatred against Jews, tribunal rules

A Victorian tribunal ruled that a pro-Palestine protester's chant incited hatred against Jews, finding a breach of the Racial and Religious Tolerance Act.

Feb 27 โ€ข 01:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Reuters: An Iranian court rules to execute a protester, and the government warns of 'red lines'

An Iranian court has sentenced a protester to death for allegedly killing a security officer during nationwide demonstrations, while the government cautions students against crossing 'red lines' in their protests.

Feb 24 โ€ข 15:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

French left populists come under pressure after the killing of a protester

The French left populist party, La France Insoumise, faces political turmoil following the alleged murder of an activist associated with a rival right-wing group.

Feb 20 โ€ข 06:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Guardian Australia
National & Local

Magistrate rules itโ€™s โ€˜unreasonableโ€™ to ban Isaac Herzog protester from inner Sydney while on bail

A court in Sydney has varied the bail conditions of protester Eyad Shadid, ruling it unreasonable to prohibit him from entering inner Sydney after his arrest during a demonstration against Israeli President Isaac Herzog.

Feb 19 โ€ข 05:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

News Overview: These are the News of the Day

The article covers key news items from Munich, including a controversial campaign by the AfD party, a dispute about protester turnout for an Iran demonstration, insights on food and beverage pairings by a culinary writer, and an investigation into an influencer promoting the Olympics.

Feb 18 โ€ข 17:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

US Olympian Alysa Liu was once targeted by Chinese spies โ€“ here's what she has to say about it

Alysa Liu, an American figure skater, revealed that she and her father were targeted by Chinese spies due to his past as a Tiananmen Square protester.

Feb 18 โ€ข 11:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Nine people arrested in France suspected of the death of a protester

Nine individuals have been arrested in France in connection with the death of a young man who allegedly sustained serious head injuries during a far-right protest.

Feb 18 โ€ข 00:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Preventive prison is ordered and the protester who made and threw a molotov cocktail at the police during the march for labor reform will remain detained

A protester who threw molotov cocktails at the police during a march against labor reform in Argentina will remain in detention after a judge granted preventive custody.

Feb 17 โ€ข 15:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Haaretz
National & Local

Death of Iranian Protester While in Custody Raises Suspicion of Extrajudicial Executions

The death of Ali Rahbar, an Iranian fitness coach who disappeared during protests, raises concerns about potential extrajudicial killings by security forces in Iran.

Feb 17 โ€ข 04:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Agitator arrested on battery charge outside Trump's West Palm Beach golf course

A pro-Trump supporter was arrested for battery after assaulting an anti-Trump protester with a flagpole outside Trump's golf course in West Palm Beach, Florida.

Feb 16 โ€ข 19:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Man who burned Quran in London may get US asylum as case draws Trump administration attention

The U.S. administration is considering granting asylum to a protester fined for burning a Quran in London as U.K. prosecutors seek to reinstate his conviction.

Feb 16 โ€ข 01:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Sky News
National & Local

Iranian protester's family forced to 'pay for the bullet that killed their son'

The family of Iranian protester Hooman, killed by government troops during demonstrations, was reportedly forced to pay for the bullet that ended his life, highlighting the dire circumstances surrounding protests in Iran.

Feb 16 โ€ข 00:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Protester who threw a Molotov cocktail during the march against labor reform was arrested

Milton Tolomeo, a protester labeled as an 'anarchist' by the government, was arrested for throwing a Molotov cocktail during a demonstration against labor reform in Argentina.

Feb 15 โ€ข 14:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Calls mount for release of Palestinian protester held by ICE for nearly a year

There is growing demand for the release of Leqaa Kordia, a Palestinian woman detained by ICE for almost a year after her arrest at a pro-Palestine protest, particularly following her recent medical emergency.

Feb 13 โ€ข 17:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Video shows protester's violent arrest began with a hand on a shoulder

New footage of a protest at Sydney reveals the violent arrest of filmmaker James Ricketson, highlighting concerns over police conduct and protesters' rights.

Feb 12 โ€ข 07:04 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

South Africa: 'Smell Me! I Haven't Had Water for 24 Days' Protester Tells Joburg Mayor

Residents in Johannesburg staged a protest demanding accountability and action regarding a persistent water crisis that has left them without water for 24 days.

Feb 11 โ€ข 14:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Fresh video shows police pushing protester before fight broke out

A newly released video provides additional context to an altercation between a protester and NSW Police during a protest against Israeli President Isaac Herzog.

Feb 11 โ€ข 06:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Guardian Australia
National & Local

Video shows police repeatedly punching man at Sydney anti-Herzog protests โ€“ video

Footage reveals police violently confronting a protester during a demonstration against Israeli President Isaac Herzog's visit to Sydney, resulting in multiple arrests and injuries.

Feb 10 โ€ข 00:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
World

Rejecting somber sadness... Dancing and clapping at the funeral of a 'protester victim' from Iran protests

At the funeral of a government protest victim in Iran, attendees are symbolically rejecting solemnity by dancing and clapping to lively music, showcasing their resistance against the Islamic regime.

Feb 4 โ€ข 04:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

Of Latin Origin? The Two CBP Agents Identified in the U.S. in the Case of Alex Pretti's Death

Two CBP agents, Jesรบs Ochoa and Raymundo Gutiรฉrrez, have been identified as suspects in the shooting incident in Minneapolis that resulted in the death of protester Alex Pretti.

Feb 3 โ€ข 14:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
World

Iranian protester at risk of execution released on bail

Iranian protester Erfan Soltani, 26, was released on bail amid U.S. warnings about his possible execution and threats of military action from Donald Trump if Tehran executed any dissenting protesters.

Feb 1 โ€ข 23:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
Crime & Justice

Identify the men who killed the protester Alex Pretti in Minneapolis, two agents from South Texas of Latin descent

Two federal immigration agents from South Texas have been identified as the men who shot and killed protester Alex Pretti in Minneapolis.

Feb 1 โ€ข 23:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
World

Iran - FRANCE 24 exclusive: 'Erfan is just a protester, he can't be imprisoned for this'

The article discusses the case of Erfan, a protester in Iran, emphasizing his rights and the objections to his imprisonment.

Jan 16 โ€ข 14:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Index.hr
National & Local

Trump threatens to declare the law on rebellion. What is it anyway?

Trump has suggested invoking a rarely used 19th-century law to deploy troops in Minneapolis amidst protests against increased ICE presence, intensified by the fatal shooting of protester Renee Good.

Jan 16 โ€ข 12:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Index.hr
National & Local

Trump's spokesperson attacked a journalist over a question about ICE: Shame on you, leftist

Trump's spokesperson Karoline Leavitt clashed with journalist Niall Stanage after he questioned her about the ICE agent involved in the shooting of a protester in Minneapolis.

Jan 15 โ€ข 20:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Index.hr
National & Local

VIDEO Trump lashes out at reporter over question about ICE: Shame on you, leftist

Trump's spokesperson, Karoline Leavitt, had a heated exchange with a British journalist regarding an ICE agent's shooting of a protester in Minneapolis, fiercely defending the agency's actions.

Jan 15 โ€ข 20:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
World

Snapshots in January: Pictures of the Day

The article features images from January, highlighting both obedience during military parade preparations in India and resistance represented by a protester in Iran.

Jan 15 โ€ข 15:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ New York Times
World

Iran Says Protester Was Not Sentenced to Death After International Outcry

Iran clarified that a protester had not been sentenced to death following widespread international criticism.

Jan 15 โ€ข 12:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Haaretz
World

After Trump's Threat, Iran Postponed the Execution of a 26-Year-Old Protester Sentenced to Death

Iran has postponed the execution of 26-year-old Arfan Soltani, who was sentenced to death just days after his arrest, following a sharp rise in deaths during violent clashes and a threat made by U.S. President Donald Trump against the Iranian authorities.

Jan 15 โ€ข 07:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Index.hr
World

Young protester has become a symbol of resistance against Islamist regime. Iran: We will not hang him

Iranian judiciary denied reports that protester Erfan Soltani was sentenced to death, clarifying that execution has been postponed.

Jan 15 โ€ข 07:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
World

Protests in Iran: the first protester Erfan Soltani escapes the death penalty, according to state media

Erfan Soltani, a 26-year-old Iranian who was arrested during anti-government protests, will not face the death penalty, as confirmed by Iranian judicial authorities.

Jan 15 โ€ข 07:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
Crime & Justice

No word on fate of Iran protester due to be put to death, says relative

The family of Erfan Soltani, the first Iranian protester sentenced to death, is uncertain about his status after the deadline for his execution passed without any communication from authorities.

Jan 14 โ€ข 18:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ New York Times
World

Iran Prepares to Execute a Protester as Trump Threatens โ€˜Strong Actionโ€™

Iran is set to execute a protester amid statements from former President Trump warning of potential strong action.

Jan 14 โ€ข 16:43 UTC

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