Los Angeles, California – Tensions flared at UCLA as clashes between pro-Palestine protesters and outside agitators escalated, leading to a chaotic scene of arrests and dismantling of an encampment on the campus. The upheaval, which unfolded in the past week, drew criticism from various stakeholders, including California’s political leaders, school faculty, and students. The encampment, … Read more
Tehran, Iran – The judiciary in Iran has taken legal action against several journalists and activists following the release of a report by the BBC. The report alleged that men affiliated with the security forces sexually assaulted and killed a 16-year-old protester named Nika Shakarami. The judiciary has refuted the claims made in the BBC’s … Read more
Los Angeles, CA – Following violent clashes the day before, a heavy police presence was seen near a pro-Palestinian protest camp located near the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). The heightened security measures came after tensions escalated between pro-Israeli and pro-Palestinian demonstrators, resulting in confrontations. Demonstrators at the Palestinian protest camp voiced their concerns … Read more
NORTH WALES, Pa. – Parents in North Wales will come together for a peaceful protest on Tuesday following a disturbing incident that left a middle school student hospitalized after being attacked by a classmate last week. Authorities reported that a 13-year-old student used a metal Stanley mug to violently assault a 12-year-old fellow student at … Read more
Savar, Dhaka, Bangladesh – A recent incident of violence has sparked outrage as Brother Amirul Haque Amin, General Secretary of the National Shop Employees Federation (NSEF) and President of the National Garments Workers Federation (NGWF), was brutally attacked alongside his supporters during a peaceful demonstration in Savar on March 29, 2024. The protesters were advocating … Read more
Nairobi, Kenya – The Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists, and Dentists Union (KMPDU) recently organized a peaceful protest in Nairobi, demanding the release of funds earmarked for interns’ deployment and the payment of post-graduate fees crucial for Kenya’s healthcare system. Unfortunately, the protest took a violent turn when Kenyan authorities confronted the health workers, resulting in … Read more
Pisa, Italy – A protest against the US-backed Israeli actions in Gaza turned violent last Friday, as students were met with excessive force by riot police, sparking outrage across the country. The students, many from Russoli high school, were attacked with truncheons and corralled into a narrow lane by police, leading to injuries and trauma … Read more
Bradford, United Kingdom – A violent altercation outside a kebab shop in Bradford has stirred controversy after Pro-Palestine protesters clashed with the restaurant owner over a Coca-Cola boycott demand. The incident, which involved up to 50 individuals, left the owner, Salahudin Yusuf, in need of stitches following an assault, as reported by a close friend. … Read more
UMUDIKE, ABIA STATE – Staff of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, UMUDIKE, have shared their harrowing experiences during Tuesday’s riot by protesting students, claiming they narrowly escaped harm as the situation escalated. According to some staff members, the protest, which was reportedly sparked by an increase in tuition fees, turned violent and led to destruction … Read more
Benin City, Nigeria – Labour Party Chieftain and governorship aspirant in Edo State, Olumide Akpata, has refuted claims of his involvement and that of his supporters in the recent protest at the party’s secretariat where the National Chairman, Julius Abure, was attacked by disgruntled members. The protest, which occurred last Sunday, saw hundreds of party … Read more