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    ‘Dozens’ of protesters killed in Kazakhstan demonstrations

    06 Jan 2022

    In the worst reported violence so far, police said dozens of people were killed in battles with security forces at government buildings in the country's largest city Almaty.

    Protesters continue to occupy key US-Canada bridge

    12 Feb 2022

    Their numbers have fallen from a peak of almost 15,000 when the truckers first rolled into the capital two weeks ago. At first the goal was to protest Covid restrictions although this has morphed into a broader outcry against the government.

    Canadian police arrest at least 100 protesters after 3-week protest

    19 Feb 2022

    Deployed by the hundreds, police said they made more than 100 arrests and towed about 20 vehicles. No one was seriously hurt, they added, with Ottawa interim police chief Steve Bell saying the operation was going as planned but would take time.

    New Zealand protesters block streets outside parliament

    08 Feb 2022

    The "convoy for freedom" protesters arrived from all corners of New Zealand and gathered outside the parliament building in the capital Wellington, called the Beehive, ahead of the first speech for the year by Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern.

    EU set to pile more sanctions on Iran over violent crackdown on protesters

    14 Nov 2022

    In a first round of sanctions in October, the European Union imposed travel bans and asset freezes on 15 Iranian individuals and institutions linked to the young woman's death and the clamp-down on protests.

    Pro-Sadr protesters occupy Iraq parliament

    30 Jul 2022

    Iraqi security forces used tear gas and sound bombs to try to repel the demonstrators. An expected parliament session did not take place and there were no lawmakers in the hall.

    Anti-government protesters gather outside New Zealand’s parliament

    23 Aug 2022

    The protesters, organised by the Freedom and Rights Coalition, arrived from around New Zealand and assembled on the lawns outside parliament in the capital, Wellington, as politicians worked inside.

    Motorcycles rumble through Canadian capital under police eye

    01 May 2022

    Many of the protesters involved in a morning service at the National War Memorial and a later rally on Parliament Hill were also involved in the "Freedom Convoy” that shuttered downtown Ottawa for weeks in February.

    What comes after the Jan.6 committee report

    29 Dec 2022

    Last week, the House Jan. 6 committee conducted its last hearing and issued its final report. And we’ve begun releasing the voluminous evidence gathered during the course of our investigation in the form of witness interview transcripts, exhibits, text messages, emails, videos and more. It is on the basis of this evidence — not politics — that we

    Coordination and commitment key to fight voter suppression

    12 Feb 2022

    In a previous column, I wrote that despite new state laws aimed at suppressing voter turnout and the likelihood that the Supreme Court will dance past all but the most egregious abuses,

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