Protestors

Explained: Roots of Brazil's chaotic uprising

Thousands of Brazil’s former president Jair Bolsonaro’s supporters ransacked the Supreme Court, presidential palace and Congress on 8 January. The incident sparked accusations that Bolsonaro’s actions stoked the flames of dissent and ultimately produced the uprising

‘To destroy beauty’: Medics reveal Iranian forces shooting female protesters at faces, breasts, genitals

Medical professionals have warned that injuries in genitals among female protesters can lead to permanent damage among young Iranians

Sri Lanka police imposes curfew in Colombo after 20 injured in clashes between rival political camps

Rajapaksa loyalists armed with sticks and clubs attacked unarmed protesters who have been camping outside President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's office since 9 April

EXPLAINER: A look at what's behind the protests in Canada

For two weeks, downtown streets in Ottawa have been snarled by a convoy of semis and other vehicles as protesters rail against COVID-19 restrictions and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau

Jharkhand: Several injured as protesters clash with police in Hazaribagh district

PI leader BP Mehta claimed that over 24 villagers have been admitted to Hazaribag Medical College and Hospital after sustaining injuries in police lathi-charge

India vs Australia: Two protesters enter field holding 'No $1B Adani Loan' signs during 1st ODI in Sydney

One of the invaders, carrying a placard denouncing India's Adani Group's coal project in Australia, reached close to the pitch just before pacer Navdeep Saini was getting ready to bowl the sixth over of the home team's innings.

Kashmir unrest: Security forces fire pellets as clashes erupt in Srinagar Valley on Eid ul-Fitr

Eid-ul-Fitr was celebrated on Monday across Kashmir as people thronged mosques, shrines and Eidgahs for special prayers but a few incident of stone-pelting and clashes between protestors and security forces were reported in the Valley

Protests in California town after unarmed black man shot dead by US police

Protesters gathered in a California town on Wednesday following the police shooting of an unarmed black man who was reportedly mentally ill.

Thousands of protestors demand Mugabe's 'dignified exit' in Zimbabwe capital

Anti-government protests in Zimbabwe have often been brutally broken up by police under the authoritarian regime of the president, who has been in power since independence in 1980.

'You will not silence press freedom': Protests erupt as Turkish reporters go on trial in press freedom case

Two Turkish journalists went on trial in Istanbul on Friday facing possible life terms on hugely controversial espionage charges, with the court immediately banning the public from a case seen as a test of press freedom under President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.