Korea

Huge protest against South Korean president as influence scandal intensifies

A huge demonstration has been held in the South Korean capital Seoul as people called on the president to resign.

19 November 2016

USA

US racist and bigoted hate crimes explode after Trump election victory

Swastikas and homophobic insults:graffiti dubbed on a church in the US state of Indiana.

17 November 2016

Belgium

The Belgian army takes to the streets

Military personnel took to the streets to demonstrate against plans to increase their retirement age from 56 to 63.

15 November 2016

USA

Turkey issues US travel warning due to anti-Trump protests

Turkey's government has told its citizens traveling to, and living in, the United States to stay away from mass protests in US cities.

14 November 2016

USA

Anti-Donald Trump protesters vow to keep up fight

Thousands have been out in force again in the US, to protest against President-elect Donald Trump.

13 November 2016

South Korea

Seoul searching as one million demand President Park Guen's resignation

Public anger over President Park Geun-hye in Seoul

12 November 2016

USA

A third night of #NotMyPresident protests across America

More anti-Trump protests across America

12 November 2016

Brazil

Brazil protests against scything government cuts

Brazil protests in response to government cuts

12 November 2016

USA

US: Anti-Trump protests run into third night

Anti-Donald Trump protesters have rallied in cities across the US for a third night, to voice their anger over his shock election win.

12 November 2016

Poland

Rival marches bring Warsaw to a halt

Two rival protest marches have brought tens of thousands of people onto the snowy streets of the Polish capital as the country marks Independence Day.

11 November 2016

USA

Anti-Trump protests erupt across the US

Angry Americans have taken to the streets in New York and cities across the United States, following the election of Donald Trump to the White House.

10 November 2016

Morocco

Rare protests continue in Morocco over death of fishmonger

A fishmonger was crushed to death in a garbage truck as he attempted to retrieve fish confiscated by the police

31 October 2016

USA

Scores arrested at North Dakota pipeline

Police in the US state have begun clearing a group of Native American and environmental protesters from an encampment near an oil pipeline construction site.

28 October 2016

Turkey

Clashes erupt in Diyarbakir over mayor arrests

Clashes erupted following the arrest of the joint mayors of the mainly Kurdish city of Diyarbakir in Turkey, accused of having links to militants.

26 October 2016

Slovenia

Whale sanctuary plan is harpooned at the IWC

A group of countries, led by Japan, have blocked a move by South American and African states to create a whale sanctuary in the South Atlantic.

25 October 2016

Slovenia

Saving the whale - IWC meets in Slovenia

Dispute between Australia and Japan is likely to feature near the top of the agenda at the organisation's biennial congress

24 October 2016

Argentina

Latin America rallies to condemn violence against women

Tens of thousands took to the streets across Latin America to protest against the brutal rape and killing of Lucia Perez in the Argentine resort of Mar del…

20 October 2016

Spain

Spain: migrants end protest at Madrid detention centre

A group of migrants said to be of Algerian and Moroccan origin and facing deportation had spent the night on the roof. Conditions in Spanish immigration centres have been criticised.

19 October 2016

Ukraine

Protesters urge the EU to put more pressure on the Kremlin over Ukraine

“Russia must withdraw all occupational forces from Ukraine” – this was one of the main demands from the participants of worldwide protests organized by the campaign “StopPutinsWarInUkraine…

15 October 2016

Ukraine

Ukraine: Radical nationalist fighters form political party

Thousands of activists, notably members and supporters of Ukraine’s far-right Azov regiment and the ultra-radical Right Sector group, have marched through Kyiv, brandishing banners and…

14 October 2016