World Oct 06 French students lead massive protests against education policies By Deema Zein, Eliot Barnhart
World Oct 06 French police fire tear gas as more than 250,000 protest nationwide for school funding More than a quarter of a million people have marched in cities across France in support of school pupils demanding more education funding, increasing pressure on the government of outgoing President Emmanuel Macron. By Nicolas Garriga, Oleg Cetinic, Associated Press
World Oct 05 What to know about Spain's housing protests sparked by an 87-year-old woman's eviction Public outrage over the eviction of an 87-year-old woman has put Spain's progressive government under immense pressure to tackle the nation's entrenched housing cost crisis. By Joseph Wilson, Alicia León, Associated Press
World Oct 01 Student protests grip France as Prime Minister Lecornu calls crisis meeting The demonstrations erupted in Paris-region schools last week and have snowballed, with police making hundreds of arrests in clashes with the young protesters. By Nicolas Garriga, John Leicester, Associated Press
Politics Sep 12 AP analysis: Justice Department went after protesters for felony assault, but juries and judges were unconvinced The Associated Press' analysis focused on arrests made during protests last summer and fall in LA, Chicago, Portland and Washington, D.C. — cities with significant protests where President Donald Trump sought to or successfully deployed the National Guard. By Jaimie Ding, Claire Rush, Associated Press
Jul 22 WATCH: House panel examines Delaney Hall ICE detention center conditions and protests By Bryan Gallion The House Judiciary Oversight Subcommittee held a hearing Wednesday about the conditions at Delaney Hall in New Jersey. Since late May, law enforcement has clashed outside the ICE detention center with protestors who say they are demonstrating in solidarity with… Continue reading
Jul 04 Far-right Alternative for Germany party reelects leaders as protesters and police clash By David Keyton, Pietro De Cristofaro, Ebrahim Noroozi, Associated Press Alternative for Germany, or AfD, sought to show unity as it voted to extend the terms of Alice Weidel and Tino Chrupalla, who have headed it for four years as co-leaders and ran unopposed Saturday. Continue reading
May 24 Thousands protest rising housing costs in Spain's capital By Alicia León, Associated Press Thousands of people rallied in central Madrid on Sunday against spiraling housing costs that have priced many Spaniards out of the housing market despite a recent economic boom, particularly in cities such as the capital and Barcelona. Continue reading
May 01 What to know about May Day as workers face rising costs due to Iran war By Sylvie Corbet, Associated Press Activists worldwide gathered for May Day rallies and street protests Friday, calling for peace, higher wages and better working conditions as many workers grapple with rising energy costs and shrinking purchasing power tied to the Iran war. Continue reading
Mar 21 Tens of thousands of people in Prague protest against new government of Czech prime minister Babiš By Karel Janicek, Associated Press Tens of thousands of people protested in Prague on Saturday against the policies and plans of the new Czech government led by populist Prime Minister Andrej Babiš. Continue reading