Aug 16 Tensions soar in Serbia as angry protesters clash with police and set fire to party offices By Jovana Gec, Associated Press Serbia has been gripped by protests since November, when a train station canopy collapse killed 16 people. Many blamed the tragedy on poor renovation work resulting from widespread corruption in infrastructure projects. Continue reading
Aug 13 Clashes erupt at Serbian anti-government protests, with dozens injured By Jovana Gec, Associated Press Tensions have escalated following more than nine months of persistent demonstrations against populist President Aleksandar Vucic. The latest skirmishes started on Tuesday evening in Vrbas. Continue reading
Aug 10 Protesters seeking release of Israeli hostages march in London as Gaza war tensions grip UK By Danica Kirka, Associated Press The march comes a day after police arrested 532 people at a protest in support of a banned pro-Palestinian organization. Continue reading
Aug 09 London police arrest hundreds of people as pro-Palestinian protesters defy new law By Danica Kirka, Associated Press London police said Sunday that 532 people were arrested the previous day when supporters of a pro-Palestinian group recently outlawed as a terrorist organization intentionally broke the law to test the government’s ability to enforce the ban. Continue reading
Jul 26 As Trump plays golf in Scotland, protesters take to the streets and decry his visit By Will Weissert, Associated Press President Donald Trump played golf Saturday at his course on Scotland's coast while protesters around the country took to the streets to decry his visit and accuse United Kingdom leaders of pandering to the American. Continue reading
Jul 17 'Good Trouble' protests against Trump's deportations and health care cuts held nationwide By Corey Williams, Christine Fernando, Associated Press Protests and events against President Donald Trump's controversial policies that include mass deportations and cuts to Medicaid and other safety nets for poor people have started Thursday at more than 1,600 locations around the country. Continue reading
Jun 29 Massive anti-government protest in Serbia's capital leads to dozens of arrests By Jovana Gec, Associated Press Serbia's president announced Sunday more arrests of anti-government protesters following clashes with police at a massive rally demanding an early parliamentary election. Dozens have already been detained. Continue reading
Jun 17 WATCH: Federal appeals court considers Trump's deployment of National Guard to Los Angeles By Olga R. Rodriguez, Associated Press In his lawsuit, Gov. Gavin Newsom accused the president of inflaming tensions, breaching state sovereignty and wasting resources. The Trump administration argued the deployment was necessary to restore order and protect federal buildings and officers. Continue reading
Jun 14 Watch 4:39 Millions turn out nationwide for 'No Kings' protests against Trump administration By John Yang Protesters held rallies across the country opposing Trump’s agenda on the day of the president’s military parade. They cap a week of demonstrations against immigration raids that began in Los Angeles and spread nationwide. Saturday’s ‘No Kings’ protests were organized… Continue watching
Jun 14 Protesters gather across the U.S. at nationwide anti-Trump 'No Kings' rallies By Marc Levy, Claudia Lauer, Jim Vertuno, Associated Press Masses of demonstrators packed into streets, parks and plazas across the U.S. on Saturday to protest President Donald Trump, marching through downtowns and small towns, blaring anti-authoritarian chants mixed with support for protecting democracy and immigrant rights. Continue reading