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Sydney arms expo chaos as protesters clash with police

Violent scenes erupted at Sydney's International Convention Centre as hundreds of anti-war protesters attempted to blockade a major arms exhibition, leading to multiple arrests and police reinforcements being deployed.

Chicago activist indicted over ICE protest

Kat Abughazaleh, a prominent Chicago organiser, has been indicted on federal charges following a 2019 protest where she allegedly obstructed ICE agents during an immigration enforcement operation.

Climate protester storms The Block filming site

Chaos erupted on the set of Channel 9's renovation hit The Block as an environmental activist stormed the building site, demanding urgent climate action and halting production in dramatic scenes.

Protester spits on Israeli hostage posters in London

Shocking footage emerges of a pro-Palestinian activist spitting on and tearing down posters of Israeli hostages held by Hamas in Central London, sparking widespread condemnation and police investigation.

Irish leader confronted by protesters in Dublin

Tánaiste Micheál Martin faced heated demonstrations as pro-Palestinian activists and anti-immigration groups converged on Dublin streets, requiring significant Garda presence.

British 'King' arrested in New York ICE protest

A British activist performing as 'King David' was dramatically arrested by NYPD after staging a solo protest outside an ICE facility. The performance artist faces charges including obstruction and resisting arrest.

Millionaire's castle protest against non-dom tax raid

Former reality television millionaire leads extraordinary occupation of historic 13th-century castle in dramatic protest against Chancellor's controversial non-dom tax reforms, creating political spectacle in the English countryside.

UK bid to ban Palestine Action as terrorist group

Exclusive: Home Office documents reveal secretive push to proscribe activist group, raising serious civil liberties concerns and legal challenges over freedom of protest rights in Britain.

Greta Thunberg detained in Israel during Gaza protest

Climate activist Greta Thunberg was briefly detained by Israeli police after joining a pro-Palestinian protest blocking trucks from entering Israel's Ashdod port, calling for attention to Gaza's humanitarian crisis.

Residents use forklifts and bollards in street protest

Local residents in Westminster have resorted to dramatic measures, using forklifts and concrete barriers to shut down their street after Ministry of Justice plans threatened their community with increased traffic and security risks.

Burned flag displayed at Portland Trump protest meeting

In a dramatic Portland protest meeting ahead of Donald Trump's arrest, conservative activist JJ Siler produced a charred American flag, creating a surreal political spectacle that has sparked controversy across the political divide.

Greta Thunberg deported from Israel after Gaza protest

Climate activist Greta Thunberg was detained and deported from Israel after participating in a pro-Palestinian flotilla attempting to break the Gaza blockade. The Swedish environmentalist joined activists demanding humanitarian access to the besieged terr

Greta Thunberg expelled from Israel after protest

Climate activist Greta Thunberg was removed from Israel following a demonstration where she wore prison-style clothing and made allegations of inadequate treatment of detainees, sparking international controversy.

Greta Thunberg detained at Istanbul Airport protest

Climate activist Greta Thunberg was briefly detained at Istanbul Airport while protesting Israeli passengers amid ongoing Gaza conflict tensions, sparking international diplomatic reactions.

Greta Thunberg's Gaza flotilla crew seized by IDF

Climate activist Greta Thunberg joins pro-Palestinian activists intercepted by Israeli commandos while attempting to breach Gaza blockade. Crew members reportedly taken to infamous interrogation facility.

Greta Thunberg removed by police at Gaza protest

Climate activist Greta Thunberg was forcibly removed by Metropolitan Police officers during a demonstration against Israel's military actions in Gaza, sparking fresh debates about protest rights in London.

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.

Palestine Action banned from London protests

The activist group Palestine Action has been prohibited from holding demonstrations in Westminster and other central London areas for four months following a landmark Metropolitan Police ruling.

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