Biden, Trump or literally anyone else? The 35-year-old Dustin Ebey, has used the liberal US naming rights to run in protest against Joe Biden and Donald Trump ... Show more
What to know about Michigan’s primary election: Trump and Biden are likely to win on Tuesday, despite a complicated process and the Israel-Gaza war
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/feb/27/michigan-presidential-primary-election
Quick Glance: Biden triumphs in Michigan despite Gaza protest vote
- Despite a significant protest vote over his stance towards the war in Gaza, President Joe Biden is expected to win the Democratic primary in Michigan comfortably.
- Activists have been urging Democrats in recent weeks to vote 'uncommitted', with tens of thousands following through.
- The US, as an ally of Israel, has faced criticism within Biden's own party for providing substantial military aid.
- Michigan, a crucial swing state with the largest Arab-American population, has shown decreased support for Biden due to his backing of Israel during the Gaza military campaign.
Why Do Autocrats Insist on Sham Elections?: As Vladimir Putin wins yet another term in the Kremlin, the question remains what is the point in having an election ...
thewire.in/world/why-do-autocrats-insist-on-sham-elections
Quick Glance: Putin revels in electoral victory amidst quiet protests
- Putin secures fifth term easily after suppressing opposition.
- Voters had virtually no choice in the election.
- Critics view the results as predetermined, Putin sees them as trust.
- Protests by the opposition, both in Russia and globally, are downplayed by Putin.
Russian sham elections: Navalnaya demonstrates against Putin in Berlin: Voters and demonstrators gather in front of the embassy in Berlin for the Russian sham ...
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Quick Glance: Opposition Demonstrates at Russian Embassy in Berlin
- Russian citizens in Germany have the opportunity to vote in the Russian presidential election on Sunday.
- Prominent opposition figures protested against President Putin in Berlin.
- Demonstration at the embassy with calls for freedom for Russia and against Putin.
- Nawalnaja and Chodorkowski participated in the protests in Berlin.
Presidential election: queues in front of polling stations as protests are called for in Russia
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Russian protest against sham elections: Putin opponents receive threatening text messages
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Presidential election in Russia: Russian election commission reports higher voter turnout than in 2018
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Protesters heckle US senator Bernie Sanders during UCD event: Veteran senator and former US presidential candidate told demonstrators that disrupting meetings ...
irishtimes.com/politics/2024/02/15/protestors-heckle-senator-bernie-sanders-during-ucd-event/
Protesters and security forces clash in Senegal over election delay: Parliament voted to push the polls back to December after President Macky Sall announced a ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/2/9/protesters-and-security-forces-clash-in-senegal-over-election-delay
Iran: Those in power have to worry about voter turnout on Friday: Many Iranians want to stay away from the parliamentary elections on Friday - out of protest ...
rp-online.de/politik/ausland/iran-machthaber-muessen-um-wahlbeteiligung-am-freitag-bangen_aid-107976021
Trump supporters shove protesters out of venue at Las Vegas rally: 'Enthusiastic friends'
nypost.com/2024/01/27/news/trump-supporters-shove-protesters-out-of-venue-at-las-vegas-rally/
Senegal: Opposition candidates vote in mock election to protest poll delay | Africanews
africanews.com/2024/02/26/senegal-opposition-candidates-vote-in-mock-election-to-protest-poll-delay/
Senegal's President Macky Sall Bows to Pressure On Election: Following days of protests, Sall's government released 300 prisoners in Senegal ...
allafrica.com/stories/202402200191.html
'Disturbed person' thrown out of New Hampshire Trump rally after storming the stage
foxnews.com/politics/new-hampshire-protester-removed-trump-rally-rushing-stage
Senegalese police cracked down on protests against the postponement of the presidential election, as parliament prepared to debate a bill that would reschedule ... Show more
Quick Glance: South Africa's Goalkeeper Leads Team to Africa Cup of Nations Semi-Finals
- South Africa's Ronwen Williams saves four penalties, securing a spot in the Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals.
- Mothobi Mvala scores decisive penalty in 2-1 shootout win after 0-0 draw, sending South Africa to their first semi-final since 2000.
- Williams makes brilliant saves, carrying South Africa to victory after dominating the early exchanges and surviving several scares.
- South Africa to face Nigeria in semi-final match on Wednesday.
Senegal restricts internet access as lawmakers consider extending the president's tenure
apnews.com/article/senegal-dakar-internet-election-71233cbd5832d469ff3fe449343e3a26
Senegal politcal crisis: What is happening in Senegal and could tensions escalate? | #WIONOriginals Watch!
Indonesian students to demand president remain neutral ahead of poll: Hundreds of Indonesian students were set to protest on Wednesday against outgoing President ...
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Senegal on the brink after elections postponed: Senegal is seen as a bastion of democracy in West Africa, yet its polls were delayed with three weeks to go.
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Senegal: Police, Protesters Clash During Demonstrations Against Poll Postponement
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Senegalese police fire tear gas at protest over election delay: Senegalese security forces used tear gas to disperse a small crowd that had gathered in the ...
reuters.com/world/africa/senegalese-police-fire-tear-gas-protest-over-election-delay-2024-02-04/
Indonesian students demand president stay neutral before poll: Around 100 students marched in Indonesia's capital Jakarta on Wednesday to protest what they say ...
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Senegal’s former PM Aminata Toure arrested as police and protesters clash over indefinite election delay
wionews.com/world/senegals-former-pm-aminata-toure-arrested-as-police-and-protesters-clash-over-indefinite-election-delay-686964
Haley requests secret service after security incidents: Protesters have regularly disrupted or demonstrated near Nikki Haley's events in South Carolina.
freemalaysiatoday.com/category/world/2024/02/06/haley-requests-secret-service-after-security-incidents/
Senegal police fire teargas at opposition rally: The police then pursued the fleeing protesters into surrounding neighbourhoods, with some members of the crowd ...
newvision.co.ug/articledetails/NV_180455
DeSantis interrupted by protesters during Fox News town hall: Protesters briefly interrupted a Fox News town hall in Iowa with GOP presidential candidate Ron ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4399000-desantis-interrupted-by-protesters-during-fox-news-town-hall/
Tanzanian lawmakers approve electoral reforms despite opposition by Chadema: Tanzanian lawmakers on Friday approved electoral reforms despite an outcry by the ...
iol.co.za/news/africa/tanzanian-lawmakers-approve-electoral-reforms-despite-opposition-by-chadema-f79b48c2-99f2-4ef4-9fc4-ee9e46fc5a1d
A Collective ‘No’: Anti-Putin Russians Embrace an Unlikely Challenger: Long lines have popped up in Russia and beyond to get Boris B. Nadezhdin ...
nytimes.com/2024/01/27/world/europe/russia-putin-election-boris-nadezhdin.html
Quick Glance: Putin Faces Unlikely Challenger: Dilemma for the Kremlin
- Thousands in Russia support an unlikely candidate through signing petitions.
- Boris Nadezhdin's candidacy poses a dilemma for the Kremlin in the upcoming presidential election.
- The question arises whether Russian authorities will permit his candidacy.
- Supporters view Nadezhdin as a genuine alternative to Putin due to his stance on Ukraine and peace negotiations.
The 5 issues and trends experts expect states to tackle in 2024: State lawmakers are expected to tackle issues like abortion rights, artificial intelligence ...
nbcnews.com/politics/states-2024-issues-abortion-artificial-intelligence-rcna129092
Gaza peace activists urge US voters to write ‘ceasefire’ on ballots in protest: Peace activists are urging US voters considering candidates for November’s ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/01/23/Gaza-peace-activists-urge-US-voters-to-write-ceasefire-on-ballots-in-protest
Tanzania opposition protests against electoral reforms: Tanzania is scheduled to hold its first presidential election in 2025 since the death of John Magufuli in ...
newvision.co.ug/category/politics/tanzania-opposition-protests-against-electora-NV_179603
DRC opposition leaders call for protest on Felix Tshisekedi's inauguration day
timeslive.co.za/news/africa/2024-01-19-congo-opposition-leaders-call-for-protest-on-felix-tshisekedis-inauguration-day/
DR Congo vote marred by protest and delays as opposition alleges fraud: DR Congo vote marred by protest and delays, opposition alleges fraud
cnn.com/2023/12/20/africa/dr-congo-election-delays-protests-intl/
DRC refuses opposition demands for election re-run despite irregularities: The Democratic Republic of Congo will not cancel the results of last week's ...
rfi.fr/en/africa/20231229-drc-refuses-opposition-demands-for-election-re-run-despite-irregularities
Congo President Felix Tshisekedi re-elected, election commission says: Congo’s main opposition presidential candidates asked supporters to take to the streets to ...
theglobeandmail.com/world/article-congo-president-felix-tshisekedi-re-elected-election-commission-says/
New breed of climate protesters vows to take fight to ‘cowards’ of US politics: Climate Defiance, trying to make the climate crisis a top issue in 2024 election ...
theguardian.com/environment/2023/dec/26/climate-defiance-change-protesters-confrontation
Congo opposition candidates plan presidential election protest: (Reuters) - A group of Congolese opposition candidates have written to the governor of ...
thestar.com.my/news/world/2023/12/23/congo-opposition-candidates-plan-presidential-election-protest
Anti-war candidate Duntsova applies to run in election against Russia's Putin: Former TV journalist Yekaterina Duntsova put her name forward on Wednesday to ...
ctvnews.ca/world/anti-war-candidate-duntsova-applies-to-run-in-election-against-russia-s-putin-1.6697819
What to know about Egypt’s election, expected to hand Sisi a third term: Though President Abdel Fatah El-Sisi is expected to solidify his grip on power ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2023/12/10/egypt-election-president-sisi-economy/
Quick Glance: Egypt's President Set to Secure Third Term
- President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi is expected to secure his third term, with global attention focused on Gaza.
- Egypt has historically been a critical interlocutor in the Arab-Israeli conflict for the international community.
- Egyptian officials have mediated in previous Israel-Hamas wars and maintain diplomatic ties with both sides.
- Sisi is quietly moving towards another term with little to no opposition at home or abroad.
Could 2024 election cause society to collapse? Some preppers think so — and they're ready.
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2023/12/04/doomsday-preppers-and-election-2024-fears/71695426007/
Quick Glance: Preparing for Potential Society Collapse After 2024 Elections
- A growing number of people from both political sides are preparing for a possible catastrophic collapse of society after the 2024 elections.
- 39% of millennials and 40% of Gen Zers have spent money on prepping in the past 12 months, according to Finder.com.
- According to one expert, a failure or perceived failure of the government is almost always the trigger for people to begin prepping.
- The increasing number of younger, more liberal people preparing for a potential societal crisis indicates a loss of trust in the government.
Guatemala paralysed as pro-democracy protests run into second week: Protesters are demanding the removal of the attorney-general, whom they accuse of undermining ...
bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-67064814
Opposition rejects Madagascar vote as counting underway: Voting closed in the first round of Madagascar's presidential election on Thursday ...
reuters.com/world/africa/madagascar-heads-polls-amid-opposition-boycott-2023-11-16/
BBC World Service - Africa Daily, Will the election in Madagascar bring any change?
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Madagascar: opposition protests, candidate briefly arrested | Africanews: Madagascar's opposition once again attempted to protest on Monday, but demonstrators ...
africanews.com/2023/11/07/madagascar-opposition-protests-candidate-briefly-arrested/
Video of Donald Trump Being Told He's Going to Jail Viewed Over 1M Times: Donald Trump was greeted in New Hampshire by a group of protesters chanting "lock him ...
newsweek.com/video-donald-trump-told-hes-going-jail-viral-1837159
Madagascar: Opposition candidates protest "institutional coup" | Africanews
africanews.com/2023/10/15/madagascar-opposition-candidates-protest-institutional-coup/
Madagascar postpones presidential election for a week after candidates are hurt in protests
ctvnews.ca/world/madagascar-postpones-presidential-election-for-a-week-after-candidates-are-hurt-in-protests-1.6599032
Venezuela Supreme Court (TSJ) Orders Extradition of Exiled Opposition Leaders: Venezuela’s Supreme Court ordered the extradition of three exiled opposition ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-10-06/venezuela-court-orders-extradition-of-exiled-opposition-leaders
S. Korea opposition leader hospitalised after hunger strike, prosecutors seek arrest
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/s-korea-opposition-leader-hospitalised-after-hunger-strike-prosecutors-seek-2023-09-18/
Quick Glance: Opposition Leader of South Korea Hospitalized and Arrest Sought After Hunger Strike
- South Korea's opposition leader was hospitalized after a hunger strike, while prosecutors seek an arrest warrant for him over corruption allegations.
- The head of the ruling People Power Party, Kim Gi-hyeon, urges Lee to end the fast and expresses readiness to discuss policy issues with him.
- Prosecutors also accuse Lee of bribery in connection with a company suspected of illegal money transfers totaling $8 million to North Korea.
- Parliament previously rejected prosecutors' request for an arrest warrant in February.
How Chile Won Back Its Democracy: The ultimate lesson of the 1973 coup that brought in General Pinochet’s dictatorship was that the people would not in the end ...
theatlantic.com/international/archive/2023/09/chile-coup-democracy-1988-pinochet/675275/
Quick Glance: U.S. Triggers Chilean Coup with Unintended Consequences at Home
- Military jets bomb La Moneda presidential palace during the coup on September 11, 1973, in Santiago, Chile.
- President Salvador Allende commits suicide and General Augusto Pinochet begins a 17-year dictatorship.
- The coup in Chile leads to human rights concerns and Congress playing a larger role in U.S. foreign policy.
- In addition to ongoing propaganda efforts, the CIA meets with Chilean military contacts in a direct attempt to incite a coup to prevent an Allende presidency.
Mahsa Amini Anniversary: Why Iran's 2022 protest movement failed: A year after Mahsa Amini's tragic death, it is worth re-examining the Iranian ...
middleeasteye.net/opinion/iran-mahsa-amini-anniversary-protests-movement-failed-why
Explainer: What do we know about the Gabon military coup?: Military officers declared they had seized power in Gabon on Wednesday after the Central African ...
reuters.com/world/africa/what-do-we-know-about-gabon-military-coup-2023-08-30/
Guatemalans protest interference by court, prosecutors in August's election: Hundreds of Guatemalans demonstrated Monday to protest interference by courts ...
pbs.org/newshour/world/guatemalans-protest-interference-by-court-prosecutors-in-augusts-election
Ruto: Raila attempting to revisit presidential vote through protests: 15 counties witnessed protests called by Mr Odinga.
nation.africa/kenya/news/ruto-raila-attempting-to-revisit-presidential-vote-protests-4308606
Taiwanese presidential contender William Lai’s planned visit to US leads Beijing to lodge formal protest
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Trump Shares Hysterical Post Calling for Protest Against ‘Doom’ : The former president lists his favorite oft-repeated grievances BUT USES ALL-CAPS TO INJECT A ...
thedailybeast.com/trump-shares-hysterical-post-calling-for-protest-against-doom
Senegal's opposition leader Ousmane Sonko sentenced to 2 years in prison: Ousmane Sonko, a prominent opposition candidate in Senegal's 2024 presidential election ...
rfi.fr/en/africa/20230601-senegal-opposition-leader-ousmane-sonko-sentenced-to-two-years-in-prison
Quick Glance: Opposition Leader Sonko Convicted - Violence in Dakar
- Opposition politician Sonko sentenced to 2 years in prison
- Accused of rape and death threats
- Protests follow the verdict
Amid protests, authorities uphold legitimacy of Paraguay election: The Organization of American States, as well as Paraguay officials, have affirmed the ...
aljazeera.com/news/2023/5/3/amid-protests-authorities-uphold-legitimacy-of-paraguay-election
Trump town hall on CNN: Live updates: Former President Donald Trump will participate in a CNN presidential town Wednesday night and take questions from New ...
cnn.com/politics/live-news/trump-cnn-town-hall/
Quick Glance: CNN's Town Hall with Trump Carries Higher Risk After Carroll Verdict
- As a representative of CNN, host Kaitlan Collins faces greater responsibility as the town hall event with former President Donald Trump on Wednesday evening carries higher risks.
- Trump has been found responsible for battery and defamation in E. Jean Carroll's civil suit against him.
- Barely more than a day after his conviction, the former president is set to answer questions in a live town hall event on the news network he referred to as 'the enemy of the people.'
- A live town hall with Trump poses risks for CNN.
Nigeria: Protesters storm court as legal challenge opens against presidential election result | Africanews
africanews.com/2023/05/09/nigeria-protesters-storm-court-as-legal-challenge-opens-against-presidential-election-resu/
Trump predicts imminent arrest, calls for protests: The former president and 2024 GOP candidate urged his supporters to "take our nation back" over ...
politico.com/news/2023/03/18/trump-protest-arrest-tuesday-00087738
Was was Donald Trump arrested? What you need to know: There have been so many accusations brought against and investigations into Trump in recent years that it's ...
latimes.com/politics/story/2023-03-20/is-donald-trump-going-to-be-arrested-what-you-need-to-know
Madagascar bans public protests ahead of presidential election: Government critics see ban as part of larger crackdown on dissent ahead of voting in November.
aljazeera.com/news/2023/4/3/madagascar-bans-public-protests-ahead-of-presidential-election
Kenya's Odinga to restart anti-government rallies | Africanews: Odinga, who came second in last year's presidential vote had organized bi-weekly demonstrations ...
africanews.com/2023/04/24/kenyas-odinga-to-restart-anti-government-rallies/
Mexicans hold mass protests against law weakening electoral authority: Many of President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador’s critics worry the law passed last week is ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2023/02/26/mexico-electoral-law-voting-democracy/
Quick Glance: Mexicans turn out in droves to protest electoral reform, fearing for democracy
- According to the Mexico City government, which is controlled by Lopez Obrador's party, 90,000 people participated.
- On Wednesday, Mexico's Congress approved a major overhaul of the National Electoral Institute (INE), an independent body that Lopez Obrador has criticized as corrupt and inefficient.
- As the crowd moved forward, shouts of "Viva Mexico!" and "Lopez out!" could be heard.
- 1/10] On February 26, 2023, a protester supports the National Electoral Institute (INE) and opposes President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador's plan to reform the electoral authority in Mexico City, Mexico.
Trump says he expects to be arrested and calls on supporters to protest: Former president faces string of legal challenges as he campaigns for re-election
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Afenifere youths demand removal of Ayo Adebanjo as acting leader: Protesters under the umbrella of Yoruba Afenifere Youth Organisation of Nigeria (YAYON) marched ...
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Electoral justice beyond judicialism: Elections at the various levels have been fought and the electoral umpire has declared winners ...
punchng.com/electoral-justice-beyond-judicialism/
Kano North senator, Barau Jibrin of APC, re-elected: Mr Jibrin was first elected into the upper legislative chamber in 2015 and re-elected in 2019.
premiumtimesng.com/regional/nwest/584798-kano-north-senator-barau-jibrin-of-apc-re-elected.html
What Tucker Carlson said about Trump in private texts vs. on Fox News: The host called the president “a demonic force, a destroyer” in personal communications.
washingtonpost.com/media/2023/03/09/tucker-carlson-trump-texts-fox-news/
INEC begins collation of presidential results in Imo amidst protest: The collation began amidst a peaceful protest by members of the Labour Party and Ohaneze ...
premiumtimesng.com/news/more-news/584792-inec-begins-collation-of-presidential-results-in-imo-amidst-protest.html
Prominent "maverick" Robert Kennedy Jr. wants into White House: The nephew of "JFK" is an acknowledged environmental expert, but as an opponent of vaccination ...
derstandard.at/story/2000145269579/prominenter-querdenker-robert-kennedy-junior-will-ins-weisse-haus
#NigeriaDecides2023: Kaduna govt bans protests: The state government said it is closely monitoring the security situation regarding the conduct of the elections ...
premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/584737-nigeriadecides2023-kaduna-govt-bans-protests.html
Party agents protest delay in uploading results on iReV, discrepancies in results
premiumtimesng.com/news/headlines/584972-party-agents-protest-delay-in-uploading-results-on-irev-discrepancies-in-results.html
Eric Omondi, the ‘King of absurdity in Africa’: He has emerged as a controversial character in recent times.
nation.africa/kenya/news/eric-omondi-the-king-of-absurdity-in-africa--4137678
Elections: APC-USA knocks planned protest at White House: The United States chapter of the All Progressives Congress on Thursday condemned the proposed political ...
punchng.com/elections-apc-usa-knocks-planned-protest-at-white-house/
Elections: Abuja protesters back INEC, say no mandate stolen: Scores of protesters under the aegis of The Natives took to the streets of the Federal Capital ...
punchng.com/elections-abuja-protesters-back-inec-say-no-mandate-stolen/
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