This is the moment a protester interrupted US President Joe Biden mid-speech over the dire healthcare situation in Gaza:
#ArvindKejriwalArrested | The US State Department had said on Monday that it is closely following reports on Kejriwal’s arrest and encouraged a “fair ... Show more
Quick Glance: AAP Protest: Delhi Police Detains Punjab Minister Harjot Singh Bains, Somnath Bharti
- Punjab Minister Harjot Singh Bains and Somnath Bharti were detained by the police as they gathered at Patel Chowk to protest against the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.
- Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) members chanted slogans and planned to march to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's residence for a 'gherao'.
- Prohibitory orders under Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure were imposed, with heightened security measures in various parts of the capital to prevent protests.
- Delhi Chief Minister Kejriwal, arrested on March 21, faces allegations of involvement in a conspiracy related to excise policy. The protests led to further arrests of AAP members, including a Punjab Minister.
Protesters had gathered to voice their anger following media reports that an Israeli delegation holding indirect hostage negotiations with Hamas was leaving ... Show more
Protesters entered the Department of Business and Trade in London to call on the British government to end arms sales to Israel
No peace, no submission. Resistance go forward.”
Hundreds of pro-Palestine protesters have rallied in cities across Morocco to denounce Israel’s actions and ... Show more
State Dept. human rights staffer quits over Biden’s Gaza policy: The protest resignation of Annelle Sheline, a foreign affairs officer in the Bureau of Democracy ...
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Quick Glance: Resignation Due to US Support for Israel
- A senior official at the State Department resigned in protest against the almost impossible promotion of human rights due to US support for Israel's war in Gaza.
- Annelle Sheline, aged 38, announced her resignation while still in the middle of her two-year contract with the US Department of State as a foreign affairs officer in the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor.
- Initially hesitant to publicly announce her resignation, Sheline was encouraged by colleagues opposing US support for Israel's actions in Gaza.
- These resignations are the latest in a series of public protests against the Biden administration's support for Israel, leading to internal turmoil within the US State Department.
Police in India Detain Dozens of Protesters as Pre-election Crackdown Grows: Police in India detained dozens of protesters Tuesday as they attempted to march to ...
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On Tuesday night, members of the Aam Aadmi Party carried out a 'thali bajao' (metal-plate-banging) protest to demand the release of their leader and the chief ... Show more
Thousands of protesters supporting Palestine were met with tear gas as they gathered for a second day outside the Israeli embassy in Amman ... Show more
#LadakhProtest | “We can compel a government to change their ways, or change the government. So let’s remember to choose our ballot power very carefully this time in ... Show more
“They Have a Point”: Biden Responds to Pro-Palestinian Protesters: President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris spoke in Raleigh, North Carolina, Tuesday ...
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Biden reacts to pro-Palestinian protesters: 'They have a point': President Joe Biden responded to pro-Palestinian protesters who interrupted his health care ...
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Jordanian police beat and arrested dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters who demonstrated near Israel's embassy in Amman for the third day in a row.
On Tuesday, Jordanian anti-riot police clashed with protesters, arresting dozens who were attempting to march to the Israeli embassy in Amman ... Show more
As Israel's politicians squabble, some soldiers voice their anger: Standing in front of a tank on the edge of the Gaza Strip, an Israeli general interrupted his ...
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BJP leader Bandi Sanjay Kumar, workers protest in Telangana’s Chengicherla#bjp #bandisanjaykumar #telangana
Lawyers across district courts of Delhi protest against arrest of Arvind Kejriwal in #LiquorPolicyCase
Pro-Palestinian and pro-Israel protesters accuse each other of aggression: A group holding pro-Palestinian rallies in Nelson has taken a complaint to the police ...
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US and Israel tensions rise over Gaza : Netanyahu has cancelled a high-level visit to the US to protest a UN Security Council decision calling for an immediate ...
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Quick Glance: UN Demand for Gaza Cease-Fire Sparks US-Israel Clash
- The UN Security Council demands a Gaza cease-fire, leading the US to abstain, causing tension with Israel.
- The resolution calls for hostage release without making it a condition for the Ramadan cease-fire.
- US abstains due to lack of Hamas condemnation, emphasizing the link between cease-fire and hostage release.
- Concerns raised over resolution's impact on negotiations and importance of a lasting cease-fire are highlighted.
Indian police detain opposition protesters in New Delhi — in pictures www.aljazeera.com/gallery/2024/3/26/indian-police-detain-opposition-protesters-in-new-delhi
Supreme Court signals likely to reject challenge to abortion pill access: The Supreme Court hears arguments on whether to maintain access to abortion pill ...
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Quick Glance: The Significance of the Supreme Court Mifepristone Case
- On June 24, 2022, the constitutional jurisprudence on abortions was overturned by the Supreme Court.
- A pivotal aspect in the dispute FDA v. Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine revolves around making access to medication abortions more challenging.
- The decision could impact not only abortion access but also have implications for miscarriage treatment.
- There are also repercussions for the entire country, voters' preferences in blue states, and state sovereignty.
South Korean Doctors Seek to Avoid Same Fate as Lawyers: A push by South Korea’s leader for a quick end to a doctors’ walkout in protest of a plan to increase ...
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Philippines lodges its 'strongest protest' against China over a water cannon assault in disputed sea
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Protesters in support of Palestine obstructed a military parade for Greece’s Independence Day, standing in the way of a tank and waving the Palestinian flag ... Show more
Jordan police clash with protesters at Israel embassy in Amman, calling for an end to the 1994 peace treaty
US congressman Mike Collins posted a video on his X account of him arguing with pro-Palestinian activists at Congress with the caption “Hamas big mad ... Show more
A large number of protesters participated in demonstrations across Jordan, including near the Israeli embassy in Amman, as well as in Kerak and Irbid cities ... Show more
Hindu festival of colors: Not only India celebrates Holi: When revelers dressed all in white take to the streets and throw colored powders at each other ...
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Quick Glance: India Celebrates Hindu Holi Festival with Colorful Traditions
- Millions of Indians celebrated the Hindu Holi festival by smearing colored powder, exchanging traditional foods, and drinks.
- The festival marks the beginning of spring and celebrates the divine love between Krishna and Radha.
- Traditions like consuming Bhang, a cannabis-infused drink, and lighting large fires are part of the festivities.
- Various Holi traditions in India, such as the 'Lathmar Holi' in northern towns, showcase the diversity of celebrations.
Thousands of people took to streets in #Jordanian capital Amman and staged protests against Israel's war on #Gaza as they reiterated their support to Palestinians ... Show more
"Sullivan, Sullivan, when you wage war, we bring crap to your door!"
Members of Palestinian Youth Movement drop manure in front of the houses of two ... Show more
Israeli protesters have paraglided over PM Netanyahu’s residence with banners suggesting he bears responsibility for Hamas' October 7 attack.
The Islamabad police has booked protesters and organisers of a rally in support of Palestinians in Gaza, it emerged on Monday.
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Activists Protest Metropolitan Museum’s Complicity in Israel’s War and Occupation of Palestine
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Pro-Palestinian activists and police have clashed on the main road in and out of Port Botany, as demonstrators tried to disrupt operations after an Israeli ... Show more
Thousands attend pro-Palestine protest in Dublin: Thousands of people are taking part in a pro-Palestine protest in Dublin calling for an immediate ceasefire in ...
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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken stepped outside his car convoy and walked to scores of protesters in a Tel Aviv street calling for a deal to release all ... Show more
A group of women shaved their heads in solidarity with Palestinian women in Gaza, in a protest outside the UK’s Houses of Parliament ... Show more
Ladakh: The 1,500 Indian Buddhists protesting in freezing cold: The people of Ladakh, India's northern-most region, are demanding their own government and state.
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LIVE: Israelis protest for the release of hostages during Blinken’s visit to Israel
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Protesters disrupted an annual Ramadan iftar event in Houston, Texas when the city’s major John Whitmire was welcomed on stage and began his speech ... Show more
India protests German remarks on opposition leader's arrest: India summoned a German envoy on Saturday to protest against his government's remarks about the ...
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Indian activist's hunger strike for Ladakh autonomy draws thousands of supporters
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Protesters demand UNRWA closure outside Jerusalem office after their involvement in the October 7 massacre
Live blog: Nearly 70 ex-US officials urge Biden to take hard line on Israel: Israeli war on besieged Palestinians of Gaza — now in its 167th day — has killed at ...
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I.N.D.I.A. bloc to hold rally in Delhi on March 31 over Kejriwal's arrest
deccanherald.com/india/delhi/india-bloc-to-hold-rally-in-delhi-on-march-31-over-kejriwals-arrest-2950532
South Korea Issues First License Suspension for Doctors’ Walkout: South Korean authorities have issued notices to temporarily suspend the licenses of two doctors ...
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As the Supreme Court on Wednesday granted bail to five suspects detained in a case pertaining to the May 9 attacks, Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail wondered how ... Show more
Bid at UN to keep pressure on Iran over crackdown on Mahsa Amini protests: Draft human rights resolution calls for fact-finding mission to be extended for ...
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Lawmakers in Hong Kong pass strict new security law: Plans to enact the bill in 2003 were shelved after mass protests.
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Quick Glance: Australia and Britain Condemn China's Actions in Hong Kong and South China Sea
- Australia and Britain criticized China for its actions in Hong Kong and the South China Sea, as well as its support of Russia.
- In a statement following a meeting where London and Canberra deepened their security ties, the two countries expressed concerns about security and rights in Hong Kong, as well as human rights abuses in China.
- The ministers also strongly criticized Russia's invasion of Ukraine and called on China to play a role in ending the conflict.
- They also warned of the potentially severe consequences of an Israeli ground invasion of Rafah in the Gaza Strip.
Freyberg High School's David Seymour haka: Thousands sign letter supporting students
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Biden and other Democrats forced to adapt to pro-Palestinian protests : Demonstrators calling for an immediate cease-fire and an end to the war in Gaza have ...
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'Divest from genocide': Students protest Cambridge University's investments in Israeli arms firms
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LIVE: Israelis protest against Benjamin Netanyahu's coalition government: Reuters Live on X (Twitter)
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"My livelihood at stake": TikTokers revolt against potential ban: The potential downfall of TikTok has prompted some users to make their first calls to ...
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LIVE: Israeli protesters call for release of female hostages held in Gaza: Reuters Live on X (Twitter)
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Pro-Palestinian protesters demand a ceasefire in Gaza while blocking a terminal at San Francisco International Airport.
There have been protests in India after the government implemented a new citizenship law that discriminates against Muslim refugees ... Show more
Quick Glance: TikTok Ban: Economic and Social Implications for Creators
- Creators in the U.S. express concern over a potential ban of TikTok, highlighting the impact it could have on their livelihoods.
- The app, a vital income source for many, has also served as a platform for dialogue and community building.
- Some view TikTok as an opportunity for marginalized groups, while others fear the dangerous precedent a ban could set.
- TikTok's influence extends beyond financial aspects, with significant social implications that many consider essential and invaluable.
Artists and Speakers Withdraw From SXSW Over U.S. Military’s Support of Israel: About 80 musical acts, conference speakers and sponsors pulled out of engagements ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/13/us/sxsw-army-sponsorship-protest.html
Protesters Calling for Ceasefire in Gaza Block Traffic & Delay Start of Oscars: Hundreds of protesters calling for a ceasefire in Gaza blocked traffic on Sunset ...
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Quick Glance: Pro-Palestinian Protest Disrupts Traffic Near Oscars Venue
- Around one thousand individuals gathered to protest in Hollywood in support of Palestine, leading to traffic disruptions.
- Pro-Palestinian demonstrators obstructed traffic near the location of the 96th Academy Awards.
- The protesters proceeded towards the Dolby Theatre to impede traffic during the Oscars.
- Expressing concerns about the state in Rafah, the protesters urged for an end to violence as attendees arrived for the awards ceremony.
Indian Democracy’s Moment of Truth | by Shashi Tharoor - Project Syndicate: Shashi Tharoor warns that the ruling BJP will do everything it can to curtail dissent ...
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All eyes are now on Al Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem as Ramadan enters its third day. In an attempt to diffuse any potential protests ... Show more
CAA: Why is India's citizenship law contentious?: India this week implemented the contentious 2019 Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), sparking sporadic protests ...
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Quick Glance: India to Enforce Migrant Law Excluding Muslims
- India's government plans to enact a controversial citizenship law criticized for being anti-Muslim.
- The law will allow non-Muslim religious minorities from Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan to seek citizenship.
- Critics argue that the law is exclusionary and violates the secular principles enshrined in the constitution.
- The announcement of the law implementation has raised concerns among the opposition, accusing the government of trying to influence the upcoming elections.
Los Angeles Protests Call for a Gaza Cease-Fire Ahead of the Oscars: The protesters chanted “Cease-fire now” and “Long live Palestine” about a mile away from the ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/10/movies/gaza-protest-los-angeles-oscars.html
As hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters, angered by the Israel-Gaza conflict, shouted and slowed traffic in the surrounding streets of the Dolby Theatre in ... Show more
K Annamalai holds protest along with BJP workers against DMK govt over drug issue#tamilnadu #kannamalai #bjp
U.N.: Iran Responsible for Death of Mahsa Amini: A U.N. fact-finding mission has found Iran is responsible for the “physical violence” that killed Mahsa Amini in ...
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