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Georgia’s president has issued a presidential pardon covering 226 convicted individuals, among them nine detainees arrested during recent anti-government demonstrations. The move aims to ease political tensions ahead of upcoming elections.
Anti-government protesters on Tbilisi’s Rustaveli Avenue have addressed an open letter to the European Union, pledging to continue their demonstrations until political prisoners are released.
Anti-government protesters have filled Italia Square in Tirana, claiming superior numbers to a counter-rally and demanding Prime Minister Rama's resignation. This demonstration is part of a larger, kilometer-long march through the city.
Anti-government protesters were detained at an IDF base in Israel, a site previously stormed by a right-wing mob without arrests.
Viktor Orbán's rally in Kecskemét was met with a mix of opposing chants, including 'Dirty Fidesz!' and 'Go Fidesz!', as anti-government protesters confronted the Hungarian Prime Minister.
Anti-government protesters in Cuba sparked an outbreak of violence amid worsening blackouts and food shortages.
Anti-government protesters in northern Cuba attacked a Communist party office, a rare public dissent triggered by worsening blackouts exacerbated by a US oil blockade.
Iran's police chief has stated that anti-government protesters are being treated as 'enemies,' a stance that follows earlier reports of a deadly crackdown and shifting threats from US President Donald Trump regarding Iran's nuclear program.
“I am horrified by reports that at least eight people, including two children, have been sentenced to death in connection with the protests,” Volker Turk said
Rallies were held worldwide in support of Iran's anti-government protesters, as concerns grow over the health of a Nobel laureate transferred to prison and reports of a protester dying in custody.
Anti-government protesters in Albania returned to the Prime Minister's office, concluding their 75th anti-government demonstration after marching through the capital's main boulevards.
A report by the Germany-based non-profit Algorithm Watch claims that Georgian authorities are employing Russian facial recognition technology, Polyface, to identify anti-government protesters in Tbilisi.
The FIFA World Cup has officially begun with a Fan Fest at the Coliseum and initial matches underway. Early games have seen multiple red cards, prompting discussions about refereeing strictness.
Democratic Party MP Belind Këlliçi accused police in Lezhë of escorting two citizens known for their anti-government views, allegedly to prevent them from protesting against Prime Minister Rama.
Anti-government demonstrators attacked a Communist Party office in central Cuba, fueled by public discontent over power outages and an exacerbated oil blockade. This rare public outburst included fire and shouts of "freedom."
Anti-government protesters attacked a Communist Party office in central Cuba early Saturday morning, a rare public display of dissent triggered by worsening power outages exacerbated by an oil blockade.
The warning comes after the government cracked down on anti-government protests in January, sparked a month before over economic grievances in the sanctions-hit country.
Iran police chief says anti-government protesters treated as enemies Dhaka Tribune
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Iranian medics and lawyers report facing persecution from the Islamic regime for providing assistance to anti-government protesters during a deadly crackdown.
Iran publicly executed two anti-government protesters in Isfahan, sparking outrage and drawing condemnation from international human rights groups and the UN. The executions are part of a surge in capital punishment in the country, with the two men accused of killing four police officers.
Former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett has admitted that Israel smuggled Starlink satellite internet terminals into Iran. The operation was intended to assist anti-government protesters, though Bennett criticized the Netanyahu government for not utilizing them effectively.
Police in Bolivia clashed with anti-government protesters who had blocked a road. The confrontation occurred as authorities attempted to clear the blockade.
Protesters Tornike Toshkhua and Mindia Shervashidze have been sentenced to one year in prison by the Tbilisi City Court after being found guilty of group violence.
Anti-government protesters attacked a Communist Party office in central Cuba, a rare public display of dissent triggered by worsening power outages exacerbated by an oil blockade. The incident occurred early Saturday morning.
Anti-government demonstrators in Cuba attacked a Communist Party office in Morón, a city several hundred kilometers from the capital Havana. This incident marks a direct confrontation with the ruling party.
Iran's security chief has issued a stern warning that anti-government protesters will be treated as an 'enemy' as US-Israeli attacks on the country continue.
Iran's police chief warned anti-government protesters will be treated as "an enemy" after Netanyahu calls on the people of Iran to "seize the moment." Follow DW for the latest on the Iran war.
The Munich Security Conference addressed critical global issues, including the ongoing Ukraine war, European defense strategies, the United States' foreign policy stance, and China's international commitments.