Badenoch attacks Human Rights Act in Tory speech
Cabinet Minister Kemi Badenoch launches blistering attack on Human Rights Act, vowing to prevent 'foreign courts' from dictating UK policy in explosive Conservative conference address.
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Police accused of intimidating Jewish protesters in London
Scotland Yard faces criticism after officers demanded personal details from Jewish demonstrators protesting outside a London hotel hosting a pro-Israel event, raising serious concerns about protest rights and community policing.
Mass arrests at Palestine protest spark outrage
Dramatic scenes unfolded as police made multiple arrests during a Palestine Action demonstration, including elderly protesters who claim they were peacefully exercising their right to protest.
Climate activists face authoritarian crackdown
Prominent US climate group Sunrise Movement warns of escalating authoritarian tactics targeting environmental activists, drawing parallels to historical suppression of social movements.
Italy general strike over Gaza and workers' rights
Major Italian cities face widespread disruption as unions stage 24-hour general strike protesting Israel's military action in Gaza while demanding better domestic employment conditions.
Manchester Jewish Protest Sparks Free Speech Debate
A Manchester protest where Jewish groups confronted pro-Palestine activists has ignited a crucial conversation about protest rights, community safety, and political expression in Britain.
Police ask protest group to postpone after terror attack
Metropolitan Police request postponement of major Palestine Action demonstration to redeploy officers for terror investigation and heightened security measures across London.
London protesters chant 'intifada' after synagogue attack
Dramatic scenes unfolded in central London as pro-Palestinian demonstrators launched fireworks and chanted 'intifada' just hours after a lethal attack on an Israeli synagogue, raising security concerns across the capital.
Pink Lady protesters storm Parliament in migrant demo
Anti-migrant activists, including the notorious 'Pink Lady', staged a dramatic protest inside the Houses of Parliament, clashing with police and disrupting proceedings in a bold security breach that has raised serious questions about parliamentary safety.
Activist strips to bikini in school board book ban protest
A Florida activist made a dramatic statement by stripping to a bikini during a school board meeting to protest controversial book bans and educational censorship in the state.
Protest vehicle ends up in lake during ICE demonstration
A Massachusetts anti-ICE protest took an unexpected turn when an activist's vehicle ended up submerged in a lake during a demonstration against immigration enforcement.
Lammy accused of ignoring women's rights in UN delegation row
Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy is under fire for allegedly ignoring women's rights groups by appointing a LGBTQ charity to the UK's delegation for a key UN human rights meeting, sparking accusations of a 'hierarchy of rights'.
NSW Police Officer Charged Over Sydney Protest Assault
Senior Constable Hannah Thomas faces assault charges after a Sydney pro-Palestine protest left a woman with serious eye injuries, sparking internal police investigation.
Met Police officer charged over protest assault on Green candidate
A serving Metropolitan Police constable faces criminal charges after being accused of striking a Green Party local election candidate during a heated anti-Israel demonstration in central London. The incident, captured on video, has sparked an internal inv
12 Arrested as 'Unite The Kingdom' Rally Sparks London Clashes
Twelve individuals were arrested following disorder at a 'Unite The Kingdom' protest in Whitehall. The Met Police condemns 'unacceptable violence' against officers as the far-right group's demonstration met a counter-protest.
NYC Protesters Stage 'Billionaire's Banquet' Outside Trump Tower
Hundreds of pro-Palestinian demonstrators brought chaos to Manhattan, staging a mock 'billionaire's banquet' outside Trump Tower to condemn US funding of Israel's military amid the ongoing conflict in Gaza.
Protester rushes Charlie Kirk with US flag at Boston vigil
A tense confrontation unfolded at a Turning Point USA event in Boston when a protester wielding an American flag disrupted conservative commentator Charlie Kirk's 'Vigil for America'. The incident, captured on video, highlights the deep political division
Chicago Police Clash with ICE Protesters: Mass Arrests
Dramatic scenes unfolded in Chicago as police made mass arrests during a large-scale protest against ICE immigration raids. Tensions flared, leading to a major police response.
Woman charged after pro-Palestine protest at arms factory
Hannah Thomas, 23, was arrested during a pro-Palestine demonstration outside a London arms factory. Police confirm she was charged with assaulting an emergency worker. The protest group, Palestine Action, claims the site supplies components to Israel.
How Gaza Marchers Are Revolutionising Protest Fashion
Discover how pro-Palestinian demonstrators in the UK are using keffiyehs, traditional embroidery, and symbolic colours to create a powerful, unified visual identity, transforming street protests into a moving tapestry of solidarity and resistance.
Protester awarded £22k after police injury at Sydney demo
Hannah Thomas has been awarded £22,000 in legal costs after a court found NSW police used excessive force, injuring her at a 2021 pro-Palestinian protest. A landmark ruling for protest rights.
Climate activists glue themselves to Melbourne CBD streets
Climate change protesters from Extinction Rebellion have caused major disruptions in Melbourne's CBD, gluing themselves to a key intersection during morning rush hour, demanding immediate government action on the climate emergency.
Union Jack protest house sparks immigration debate
A British homeowner in a quiet residential street has draped his property in Union Jack flags in a dramatic protest against illegal immigration, sparking local debate and council attention.
Climate radicals storm BP CEO's London home in roof-top protest
Eco-radicals from Fossil Free London scale billionaire Bernard Looney's £2.5m Hampstead residence, draping it in black fabric and accusing him of 'murdering the planet' in dramatic daylight stunt.
London erupts in massive protest against Trump state visit
Central London brought to a standstill as massive crowds demonstrate against former President Donald Trump's controversial state visit. Chants of 'Not Welcome' echo through Westminster.
London Streets Packed in Massive Trump Protest
Tens of thousands of protesters flooded central London in a massive demonstration against Donald Trump's controversial UK visit, with aerial footage revealing the sheer scale of the turnout.
Giant Trump Balloon Protest Erupts in Central London
Thousands of protesters descended upon central London in a dramatic demonstration against Donald Trump, featuring giant nappy-clad effigies, 'MAGA' drags, and placards branding the former President a fascist.
LAPD fires projectiles at immigration protesters
The Los Angeles Police Department is under investigation after officers used kinetic impact projectiles and chemical agents to disperse a peaceful immigration rights protest, leaving multiple demonstrators injured.
Trump Baby Blimp Set for Return During UK State Visit
The infamous 'Trump Baby' blimp is poised to fly over London once more as plans are revealed for its return during a potential state visit by the former US President, reigniting debates on protest and diplomacy.
Trump's Windsor Visit Sparks Climate Protests
Climate activists stage dramatic protests near Windsor Castle as Donald Trump meets with leading UK Conservatives. The former US President's controversial UK visit ignites debates on climate policy and international diplomacy.
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