Tag: Protest
Philippine church groups join 38th EDSA People Power Anniversary protest
“A testament to the power of the people” and “a reminder that collective action can overcome even the most daunting challenges”
Chinese police interrogate and beat Tibetans arrested in dam protest
Since Feb. 14, monks and residents have been peacefully protesting the planned construction of the Gangtuo hydropower dam
Indian ‘warriors’ face police to back protesting farmers
The protests echo similar ones in January 2021, when farmers used their tractors to smash through barriers and rolled into New Delhi
Prabowo leads Indonesia race by wide margin with half votes counted
Prabowo's backers celebrate his potential win, while 1990s military victims' families protest, mourning lost children shot or disappeared
Crowd of Indonesians storms Rohingya shelter, demanding refugees be deported
Most of the Rohingya who arrived in Aceh have left crowded and violent refugee camps in Myanmar’s neighbor, Bangladesh
Indonesia deploys riot police over protests against China-backed project
Around 1,000 people protested in Batam City on Monday over a plan to develop Rempang island into a Chinese-funded economic zone
Photos: Indigenous People walk against dam project in ancestral land
The people called on the government to stop the construction of the Kaliwa Dam in the provinces of Quezon and Rizal
Indian priest denies alleged foreign funding for protests against seaport project
Fishermen have been protesting against the construction of the seaport after the government refused to accept their demands for resettlement
Protest paralyzes Bangladesh capital after student death
Thousands of uniformed students brought traffic to a standstill around Dhaka's main commercial district
Church group condemns killing of protesting farmers in India
A Catholic priest said the situation of farmers in India is “already pathetic and they are on the verge of suicides”
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