Protests & civil rights · Asia
Protests & civil rights · Asia · 37 stories · Clear all filters
-
The Straits Times
Was it really the police? Calls from SPF now come from one numberSince Nov 2, all police calls to the public come from a single number, 6000 0999, to help…
-
Thousands rally in Antalya to demand climate justice as COP31 talks hit midpointThousands of protesters on Saturday took to the streets in the Turkish city hosting COP31 to accuse the…
2 sources · Dawn, Free Malaysia Today
-
BJP to stage protest over allegations of TVK MLA’s inappropriate messages to Collector
-
AIADMK to protest seeking action against Deputy Speaker in Thuraiyur ‘assault’ incidentEdappadi K. Palaniswami criticises Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay for remaining silent on the issue…
-
37 teenagers jailed over Joy Bangla slogans in MunshiganjPolice detained seven to eight teenagers, while local Jubo Dal and Chhatra Dal activists handed over others Details…
-
Opposition parties, civil rights groups come together to save voters’ rights in West BengalThe new platform calls for a mass convention in Kolkata on November 21, invites other parties and people…
-
The Philippine Star
Pinoys find VP’s business interests ‘unacceptable’Half of adult Filipinos are against Vice President Sara Duterte owning businesses or holding business interests while in…
-
Bangladesh garment-makers threaten to quit wage talksProtests over wages began in October and have sometimes turned violent, with demonstrators torching police vehicles and damaging…
3 sources · Free Malaysia Today, The Straits Times, Times of India
-
RTHK
French protesters chant against inflation and policeProtesters waved the French flag from the top of a Paris statue on Saturday, as demonstrators across France…
2 sources · RTHK, The Local France
-
Exiled Cambodian politician denounces Francophonie summit, citing repressionBANGKOK, Nov 13 (Reuters) – Exiled Cambodian opposition figure Sam Rainsy denounced a gathering of leaders, including French…
-
Protesters burn Trump effigy ahead of his Asean Summit arrivalMANILA, Philippines — Protesters burned an effigy of US President Donald Trump on Saturday ahead of his expected…
-
Economic Times
"They don't listen": Rahul Gandhi targets "fascists"
-
Thousands of students protest vs Pax Silica, Trump’s arrival in ManilaMore groups are expected to stage protests across the country in the coming days, coinciding with the ASEAN…
- The Business Standard France in flames: how protests escalated into nationwide riots
-
‘Youngsters don’t want false promises': Akhilesh Yadav on youth, CJP and recent protests'This movement has made people more aware': Akhilesh Yadav on youth, CJP and recent protests…
-
Economic Times
Protests put Europe's winter travel to the test
-
Riots in France: How anti-Government protests spiralled out of controlThe French authorities’ heavy-handed response, including thousands of arrests, police beatings and curbs on marches, has added to… 4 sources · The Hindu, Business Day, Reuters, TimesLIVE
-
PNP asks for proper public demonstrations ahead of ASEAN Summit 2026The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Saturday asked the public to practice their right to assembly in a…
-
USCIRF glorifies Islamist Sharjeel Imam as ‘religious freedom advocate’: Read about his involvement in anti-Hindu Delhi riots and the outfit’s anti-India propagandaIn viral videos of his speech, Sharjeel Imam declared that if five lakh people were organised, they could…
-
Govt, SAU students remain at odds over secretariat relocationThe government insists on building the new secretariat at the old trade fair ground, while students demand its…
-
Telangana BJP chief claims house arrest, blames Rahul Gandhi's Hyderabad rallyTelangana BJP president N Ramchander Rao has alleged that party leaders have been placed under house arrest. This…
-
Telangana BJP chief put under ‘house arrest’ to prevent protest against Rahul Gandhi’s visitN Ramchander Rao alleged that the event was being organised by inviting “anti-Bharat forces”.
-
France faces fifth weekend of protests as new grievances take centre stageSome of the largely peaceful rallies have seen fringe violence, as well as accusations of police brutality.
-
PPP Stages Rally in Busan to Protest Special Counsel Bill[Politics] : The People Power Party(PPP) held an outdoor rally in Busan on Saturday, continuing its nationwide campaign…
-
WATCH: Protests staged vs. Trump's arrival in PH for ASEAN Summit 2026Several groups on Saturday staged protest actions ahead the arrival of US President Donald Trump in the country…
-
Melaka polls: Police to step up security at hotspots to maintain public orderMELAKA, Nov 14 — Melaka police will step up security at several locations identified as hotspots, including Seri…
-
‘Introspect on your own prejudices’: Indian ambassador on US religious freedom body’s Sharjeel Imam postAmbassador Vinay Kwatra said that the USCIRF has “no locus standi” to pass a judgment over the constitutional…
- Nation Thailand Anutin hears protesters’ call for 10-baht/litre fuel price cut on Nov 13
-
Balochistan opposition parties back Nov 19 strikeQUETTA: Leaders of various political parties at a meeting held here on Friday endorsed the November 19 province-wide…
-
Prosecution miss? Pia Cayetano hits questioning on support for sportsDuring the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, Senator-judge Pia Cayetano expresses 'disdain' over the prosecution's questions…
4 stories in other languages ·