A major pro-Palestine protest in Brisbane has been forced onto a new route after authorities blocked access to its traditional path across the Victoria Bridge. Organisers vow the Sunday march will proceed with 'unwavering' resolve.
The Metropolitan Police is under fire after arresting peaceful protesters outside the Old Bailey for informing the public about their full legal rights as jurors. The move, condemned by MPs and civil liberties groups, raises serious questions about freedo
A Nigerian father, previously denied asylum three times, has been granted the right to remain in Britain after a tribunal accepted his late claim that he faces persecution for being gay in his home country.
The UK government has officially outlawed Palestine Action under terrorism legislation, sparking fierce debate over protest rights and jury independence. Activists vow to continue demonstrations despite the ban.
Ex-President Donald Trump enlists former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi to counter lawsuits alleging discrimination against transgender people at his Minnesota golf club, reigniting debates on LGBTQ+ rights and political lobbying.
A Metropolitan Police officer was filmed confiscating a Palestinian keffiyeh scarf from a demonstrator during a pro-Palestinian protest in Whitehall, citing a potential breach of the peace. The incident, which occurred near the Cenotaph, has sparked debat
Queensland Police enforce a blanket ban on a planned pro-Palestine protest across Brisbane's iconic Story Bridge this Sunday, citing severe traffic and public safety concerns.
A major anti-mass migration rally in Sydney was thrown into disarray after organisers failed to secure permission to march across the iconic Harbour Bridge, leading to clashes with police and dozens of arrests. The protest, which called for a reduction in
A veteran Yosemite National Park ranger has been dismissed following a dispute over displaying a Trans Pride flag at work, igniting a fierce debate on free speech, discrimination, and National Park Service policies.
A damning new report from Human Rights Watch details horrific war crimes, including mass killings and rape, perpetrated by the M23 rebel group with Rwandan support in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
Ministers are invoking the legacy of the Suffragettes to justify draconian new laws that would criminalise the very tactics they used. This political stunt is a dangerous rewriting of history that threatens the right to protest itself.
Tensions boil over in Westminster as a massive protest organised by the 'Take Back Control' movement brings central London to a standstill. Demonstrators demand the government slash immigration numbers and secure UK borders, clashing with police in a dram
Texas Democrats are using mock 'permission slips' to protest a new GOP-backed voting bill they argue imposes restrictive, discriminatory requirements on voters of colour.
Indigenous leaders from across the Amazon converge on Bogotá, demanding government action against illegal land invasions, deforestation, and violence they call a 'silent genocide'.
A protester was detained during a pro-Palestine demonstration in Westminster after police deemed their T-shirt slogan offensive. The incident has sparked debates over freedom of expression.
Amid rising tensions, experts warn that safeguarding the right to peaceful protest is essential to uphold democratic values and civil liberties.
Workers in Falkirk have taken to the streets in a major protest, demanding better union rights and fair pay amid growing tensions with local authorities.
Activists gathered outside the UK Ministry of Defence in London, demanding an end to British military support for Israel amid the ongoing conflict in Gaza.
Violence flared in Melbourne as pro-trans demonstrators faced off against police during a tense protest, leading to multiple arrests and injuries.
Tensions flared in central London as pro-trans activists and police clashed during a women's rights demonstration, sparking debates over free speech and gender identity.
A leading human rights organisation has called on UK police to reconsider their aggressive tactics during pro-Palestine demonstrations, warning of potential violations of civil liberties.
The UK's human rights watchdog has raised serious concerns over excessive police force during recent pro-Palestine demonstrations, calling for urgent reforms.
Leading human rights organisations call for an immediate suspension of legal actions against Palestine Action members, citing concerns over freedom of expression and protest rights.
Four years after the Taliban regained control of Afghanistan, women face severe restrictions, including imprisonment for minor offences, as the regime enforces strict Islamic laws.
Gambia's parliament debates repealing the ban on female genital mutilation (FGM), sparking global outrage and fears of regression in women's rights.
Tensions flared in Canary Wharf after protesters clashed over a migrant hotel, with claims a migrant entered a woman's home—only to be let go by police. Residents demand answers.
Air Canada is under scrutiny after a passenger with mobility issues was charged for wheelchair assistance, sparking outrage and calls for better disability policies in air travel.
A damning report highlights worsening human rights in Britain, citing rising anti-Semitic violence under Labour and growing curbs on free speech. The findings echo concerns from Donald Trump's administration.
The Trump administration has accused the UK of failing to uphold human rights standards, sparking a diplomatic row between the two allies.
The Victorian government is set to dilute its controversial anti-protest legislation following fierce opposition from human rights groups and trade unions, marking a significant climbdown.