Police vs protesters
The Sindh Rawadari March held on October 13, 2024, was a landmark event, highlighting the refusal of the people of Sindh to accept any intolerant agenda that certain quarters have…
Bangladesh student protesters plan new party to cement their revolution
Student demonstrators who ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina have rejected calls from Bangladesh’s two main political parties for quick elections and are considering creating their own party to cement in…
Amid crisis, China rejected Hong Kong plan to appease protesters
Earlier this summer, Carrie Lam, the chief executive of Hong Kong, submitted a report to Beijing that assessed protesters’ five key demands and found that withdrawing a contentious extradition bill…
Protesters tweet and TikTok but New Delhi shows stubbornness
With the world’s cheapest data, young Indians have lapped up Facebook, TikTok and WhatsApp. But when these toys are used as tools to organise protests or fuel unrest, the government…
Iraqi protesters’ ire at Iran extends to goods boycott
Anger over Iran's stranglehold on Baghdad's political system has helped propel an unprecedented protest movement – and now Iraqi activists are hitting the Islamic Republic where it hurts, with a…
Viewpoint: PML-N must stop killing protesters
It was a deeply distressing sight on TV screens. A gunman firing straight into PTI protesters killing one young activist and injuring at least two others while the police watched…
Egypt protesters put faith in army to end crisis
Crowds of opponents of Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi cheered as army helicopters bearing military flags roared over their heads in central Cairo's Tahrir Square. "The people, the police and the…
Yemen protesters pledge to remain peaceful
The bullet hit 28-year old Yemeni protester Abdullah Hameed Ali in the face and shattered his brain. But his Hamdan tribe, who last year stormed and occupied a university where…
Empire ruins environment
The secretary general of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres, does not mince words in the Guardian: “Devastating consequences now inevitable but emissions cuts still vital, says António Guterres in sole…
Dignity for all
New York, the largest city in America, has an opportunity to elect Zohran Mamdani, a young man, a democratic socialist, an immigrant (at age seven), a Muslim, a progressive, and…
