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The Nationalists, advocating unification with China, gained a single-seat majority in January elections, while the presidency went to pro-independence Lai Ching-te. Thousands protested the changes, and legislative debates turned contentious with shouting and pushing.
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An independence leader in New Caledonia has called on supporters to “remain mobilised” across the French Pacific archipelago. Christian Tein, who heads the pro-independence party The Field Action Coordination Unit, called for "resistance" to Paris-imposed electoral reforms, which the indigenous Kanak people fear will further marginalise them. Tein made the comments in a video, posted on social media after he and other pro-independence leaders recently met with French President Emmanuel Macron. Political unrest has flared up in New Caledonia, with protesters erecting make-shift barricades on ro...
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Tourism is pricing locals out of being able to live on Ibiza, campaigners say. Activists are taking to the streets this weekend to protest what they say are the downsides of tourism. According to Prou Ibiza (‘Enough Ibiza’ in Catalan), nurses and police officers are having to live in cars and caravans because housing is unaffordable, and operations and cancer treatment have been delayed because doctors can't afford to live on the white isle. The campaigners are calling on authorities to limit the number of tourist beds in Ibiza, one of Spain’s most popular resorts. They will protest outside th...
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Demonstrators gathered outside Google's annual conference in the US on Tuesday to protest against a €1.1 billion deal known as Project Nimbus that provides artificial intelligence technology to the Israeli government. They contend the system is being lethally deployed in the Gaza war - an allegation Google refutes.
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Critics fear it jeopardizes democratic freedoms and EU aspirations, requiring media and NGOs to register if over 20% of funding is foreign. The government argues it combats harmful foreign influence and prevents destabilization. Opposition labels it "the Russian law," akin to Moscow's crackdown on dissent. Mass protests grip the nation, echoing last year's pressure on a similar bill. Renewed demonstrations prompt police clashes with tear gas and water cannons. President Zourabichvili vows veto, but ruling party's majority could override it.
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Labour unions in Nigeria staged nationwide protests over recent increases in electricity prices following the government's removal of subsidies.
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Riot police armed with batons clashed with pro-Palestinian student demonstrators at the University of Amsterdam campus on Monday. It's the latest in a series of clashes between Dutch police and demonstators over the last few weeks. Students and staff called for the Dutch institutions to end their complicity in “the ongoing genocide” in Gaza and denouncing violent methods that the police used to suppress peaceful protesters. Riot police also intervened to disband a demonstration camp on the university grounds last week, resorting to force against some protesters and dismantling their tents. WAT...
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On Monday, riot police intervened to disband a pro-Palestinian demonstration camp on the university grounds, resorting to force against some protesters and dismantling their tents.
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In Valencia, the European far-right is aiming to win over the farming industry's support in the upcoming June European Union elections. Following a previous meeting held at the MCC – Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's think tank in Brussels – the Spanish platform 6-F joins a dozen European agricultural associations that have created a common front to advance the ideas they share with the European Conservatives and Reformists Group. "Anyone wearing the Agenda 2030 pin is the enemy of the countryside," says Lola Guzmán, spokesperson for Platform 6-F. Farmers demand an end to the Green Deal,...
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At time of writing, riot police have arrived at the University of California, Los Angeles to disperse a pro-Palestinian protest against Israel’s bombardment of Gaza. The police’s arrival and removal of protestors is the latest example of a heavy-handed institutional response to student protests against the ongoing humanitarian crisis. The protests at UCLA are some of the biggest US student demonstrations since the anti-Vietnam War protests in the 60s. The arrival of the riot police follows violent clashes when Zionist counter-protestors attacked the encampment of students and faculty members a...
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