Palestine Action Case Sparks Fresh Row As Five Activists Face Terrorism Sentencing Question
FIVE Palestine Action activists in the United Kingdom are set to learn whether a “terrorist connection” will be attached to their criminal damage.
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More Than 900 Arrested During South Africa’s Antimigrant Protests
SOUTH African police have arrested more than 900 people during nationwide antimigrant protests that were mostly peaceful but at times turned violent with.
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UI Students Protest Shutdown Of Basic Amenities Over NASU Strike
STUDENTS of the University of Ibadan are currently staging a peaceful protest over the shutdown of basic amenities on campus, following the ongoing.
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Nigeria Labour Congress Protests Over Rising Insecurity In Nigeria
MEMBERS of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) have begun gathering at the NLC Secretariat in Abuja for a nationwide protest against the rising.
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‘We Need Hospitals More Than Football Stadiums’, Say Morocco’s Young Protesters
MOROCCO is currently building what will be the globe’s largest football stadium in preparation for co-hosting the 2030 World Cup. But for the.
Africa
Two Killed As Violence Flares In Morocco Protests
TWO people were killed when officers opened fire on a group of people attempting to “storm” a police station in Morocco on Wednesday,.
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Togo Groups Say Recent Anti-Government Protests Left Seven Dead
AT least seven people were killed and many others wounded during recent anti-government protests in the Togolese capital Lome, according to an initial.
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Mozambique Bans Protests After Weeks Of Post-Poll Violence
MOZAMBIQUE’s government has banned protests following sustained post-election unrest that has left several people dead and dozens others injured. It follows last month’s.
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Wike Vows To Continue Abuja Demolitions Despite Massive Protests
THE Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has said his administration will not be deterred by blackmail from civil society organisations.
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‘We Were Starved, Locked Up With Criminals’, Released Minors Narrate Ordeal
AFTER being granted reprieve by President Bola Tinubu on Monday, several minors, aged between 14 and 17, who were arrested during August’s #EndBadGovernance.
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Use Fubara To Quell Protests, Civil Society Groups Advise Tinubu
COALITION of Civil Society Groups have advised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to integrate state Governors if he is desirous of seeing an end.
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DSS Investigates Seven Polish Nationals Arrested In Kano Over Nationwide Protest
SEVEN Polish nationals arrested in connection to the violent nationwide protest against hunger and hardship in Kano State are currently under investigation, according.
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Rivers Govt Denies Sponsoring Protesters To Vandalize APC Billboard
THE Rivers State Government has denied the allegations by the All Progressives Congress (APC) that it sponsored protesters to vandalise a billboard at.
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Protests: Bangladesh Prime Minister Hasina, Resigns, Flees Country, Military Takes Over
BANGLADESH’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has resigned and fled the country following weeks of deadly demonstrations. The removal of Hasina on Monday followed.
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Economic Activities Pick Up In Some States, Curfew Imposed In Others As Hunger Protests Continue
ECONOMIC activities are beginning to gather pace in states like Sokoto, Taraba, Adamawa, Kebbi following the first day of the hunger protest across.
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I Was Part Of Lots Of Protests But No Violence, Tinubu Admits
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has admitted being part of different protests but without violence. The President said this when he received Letter of Credence.
Africa
Protests Erupt In Libya Over Contact With Israel
LIBYA’s PM has suspended his foreign minister after she met informally with her Israeli counterpart. Libya does not recognise Israel, as Tripoli backs.
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Senegal Shuts Consulates Abroad After Attacks
SENEGAL has temporarily closed its consulates abroad following attacks on diplomatic missions in Bordeaux, Milan, Paris and New York among others. The foreign.
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Clashes Erupt At French May Day Protests Against Macron
PROTESTERS clashed with security forces across France on Monday as hundreds of thousands of people took to the streets for Labour Day to.
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Protests In France As Macron Orders Pension Reform Without Vote
POLICE in Paris have clashed with protesters after the French government decided to force through pension reforms without a vote in parliament. Crowds.