Tag: Protest
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”
Tens of thousands of farmers vow defiance over India laws
Tens of thousands of farmers vow to remain defiant against the government over controversial agriculture laws
Photos: ‘Heroes’ stage protest on Philippines’ ‘National Heroes’ Day’
Philippine health workers stage mass walkouts on “National Heroes’ Day” even as President Duterte lauded them for their sacrifice
Mongolian prime minister submits resignation after COVID-19 protests
Protests erupted over what some Mongolians saw as the inhumane treatment of a COVID-19 patient and her newborn baby
Thailand protests: Yesterday once more
What’s going on isn’t new, it’s just something from the same old, unimaginative sewers of Thai politics
India’s use of facial recognition tech during protests causes stir
Critics say govt use of technology puts India on the path to China-style mass surveillance
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