Iran triggers outrage with first hanging over protests
Paris – Iran carried out its first known execution on Thursday over the protests that have shaken the regime... Read more
9 Dec, 2022
WATCH | Climate activists hurl paint at La Scala entrance in Milan
Milan – Environmental activists hurled paint at the entrance of Milan’s prestigious La Scala opera house on Wednesday, part... Read more
7 Dec, 2022
Egypt lawyers hold rare protest in central Cairo
Cairo – In a rare public show of protest in Egypt, “thousands of lawyers” staged a demonstration at their... Read more
6 Dec, 2022
Moroccans protest price hikes and ‘repression’
Rabat – Protesters turned out in force to march in Morocco’s capital Rabat on Sunday to denounce the “high... Read more
5 Dec, 2022
Sudan’s Rastas fear new crackdown but vow to fight on
Khartoum – With his long dreadlocks and slouchy beanie, Abdallah Ahmed has always known his choice of lifestyle means... Read more
2 Dec, 2022
Police detain three people at Shanghai protest site
Shanghai – Chinese police detained three people on Monday at a site in Shanghai where demonstrators gathered over the... Read more
28 Nov, 2022
SA parties protest parole for anti-apartheid hero Chris Hani’s killer
Johannesburg – South Africa’s ruling party protested outside a top court Saturday after it ordered the release of a... Read more
27 Nov, 2022
UN rights chief Volker Turk urges Iran to halt violence on protesters
Geneva – The UN rights chief urged Iran on Thursday to immediately halt violence against protesters, as countries debated... Read more
24 Nov, 2022
Hundreds in Senegal march to demand release of journalist
Dakar – Several hundred journalists, civil society members and political party representatives demonstrated Friday in Senegal’s capital to demand... Read more
19 Nov, 2022
Tunisians protest over Sfax garbage crisis
Sfax – Over 1 000 people demonstrated in Tunisia’s second city Sfax on Thursday amid an ongoing trash crisis... Read more
18 Nov, 2022
