Tag: Protests and demonstrations
Class-action lawsuit alleges brutality by Rochester police
<p>A class-action lawsuit filed Monday accuses Rochester officials of allowing a culture of police brutality against racial minorities to fester and asks a court...
Bulgarians elect new parliament amid pandemic
SOFIA, Bugaria — Bulgarians are heading to the polls on Sunday to cast ballots for a new parliament after months of anti-government protests and...
UK arrests over 100 in protests against policing bill
LONDON — British police said Sunday that 107 people were arrested in London during demonstrations against government plans to increase police powers.
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Bulgarians elect new parliament amid pandemic
<p>SOFIA, Bugaria — Bulgarians are heading to the polls on Sunday to cast ballots for a new parliament after months of anti-government protests and...
UK arrests over 100 in protests against policing bill
<p>LONDON — British police said Sunday that 107 people were arrested in London during demonstrations against government plans to increase police powers.</p>
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Thousands rally in England and Wales over police legislation
<p>LONDON — Hundreds of people marched Saturday through central London and other cities across England and Wales to protest the British government's plan to...
Thousands rally in England and Wales over police legislation
LONDON — Hundreds of people marched Saturday through central London and other cities across England and Wales to protest the British government's plan to...
Virus pandemic overshadows Bulgarian parliamentary election
<p>SOFIA, Bulgaria — After months of nationwide anti-government protests over corruption, stalled reforms and a stagnating economy in the European Union’s poorest member state,...
Russia fines Twitter for not taking down calls to protest
<p>MOSCOW — A court in Moscow on Friday fined Twitter for not taking down calls encouraging minors to take part in unauthorized rallies, the...
Crowds march in Algiers in weekly pro-democracy protest
<p>ALGIERS, Algeria — Tens of thousands of demonstrators marched peacefully in Algeria's capital Friday to support the Hirak pro-democracy movement.</p>
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