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The Straits Times
Society · AsiaThe Straits TimesSG
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…
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Protests & civil rights · Nigeria
VanguardNG
Don’t disappoint Nigeria’s founding fathers, Jonathan warns political leaders“We must not make Herbert Macaulay, Nnamdi Azikiwe, Obafemi Awolowo, Ahmadu Bello and the other founding nationalists regret…
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Santos Silva admits legislative elections could come before 2029 due to government “wear and tear”Praising the President of the Republic for having received right to housing protesters yesterday, former Socialist parliamentary speaker…
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Society
DawnPK
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…
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Al Jazeera
Housing & homelessness · PortugalAl JazeeraQA
Tens of thousands march in latest Portugal housing protestsThese were the biggest protests against rising housing costs in Portugal since the social movement began weeks ago.
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Protests & civil rights · France
Daily MailGB
Thousands take to the streets in France for the fifth Saturday in a row: Police use tear gas and charge at crowds during anti-government protestsAround 106,000 people took to the streets nationwide on Saturday in cities including Paris for the so-called Act…
- The Guardian Nigeria News Tinubu’s Mosque Protest: Dalung Warns Security Aides Against Shooting Angry Nigerians
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Politics
The HinduIN
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BJP to stage protest over allegations of TVK MLA’s inappropriate messages to Collector
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PoliticsThe HinduIN
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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…
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Thousands of people, of all ages, fill streets demanding accessible housing“Don’t steal our right to live somewhere”: this was one of the many slogans on the lips of…
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Reuters
Society · Hong KongReutersGB
Hong Kong concert incident sparks official inquiry
- The Star, Kenya Climate activists unveil giant Trojan Horse to protest fossil fuel industry's plastics push
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Data centres & energy use · Edinburgh
BBC NewsGB
Thousands turn out in Edinburgh to protest against AI data centresDemonstrators armed with placards - and some dressed in costume - assembled at the top of the Royal…
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Daily Express
ReligionDaily ExpressGB
Furious protest erupts outside Indian restaurant as owner bans halal food
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Euronews
Society · FranceEuronewsFR
France sees fifth consecutive Saturday of nationwide protestsYellow vests, students, and education unions took to the streets to voice a range of frustrations, from rising…
- The Portugal News Decades of Mistakes Are Not Erased by DemonstrationsThe demonstrations for the right to housing reflect real difficulties that we must not underestimate.
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Politics
The AgeAU
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Behind the riots, Europe wrestles with hard choicesThe lights are dimming on old assumptions about European prosperity, and political leaders have nothing to offer other…
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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…
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The Times
Society · United KingdomThe TimesGB
When did we become Protest Britain? Every other village is up in arms
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Society · France
The JournalIE
France protests for fifth Saturday in a row, with over 100,000 taking to the streets nationwideProtesters vented on issues ranging from the rising cost of living to a proposal to give police greater…
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Al Jazeera
SocietyAl JazeeraQA
Rising costs and arrests fuel protests in Central African RepublicHundreds take to the streets of Bangui to protest rising fuel prices and arrests in the Central African…
- WAFA Agency Colonists set fire to tent in Bedouin community west of Ramallah
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Society · Dublin
The Irish TimesIE
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Protesters call on Government to publish delayed national climate action planDemonstration in Dublin heard from Nepalese student who spoke about fatal flooding in his country earlier this year…
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DW
Society · TurkeyDWDE
COP31: Protesters, UN urge swift climate dealThe UN climate chief warned that "tactical delays" at the COP31 climate talks in Turkey could prevent a…
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Politics · TurkeyThe Irish TimesIE
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Thousands protest at alternative ‘people’s Cop’ march in TurkeyDemonstrators express frustration at slow pace of climate action and question motives of those attending Cop31 summit…
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Politics · KolkataThe HinduIN
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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…
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Religion · LondonDaily MailGB
Angry Muslim crowd protests outside Sikh man's west London restaurant because he refuses to sell Halal food - as Met police and security team 'hired by John Cleese' stand guardHundreds of protesters gathered outside Singh's Dining in Hammersmith, west London, on Friday night and called for the…
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The Brussels Times
Protests & civil rightsThe Brussels TimesBE
About 100 people protest against violence against children in Brussels
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Sci & Tech · Turkey
The GuardianGB
LGBTQ+ protesters defy crackdown in Turkey to march with Cop31 activistsCivil society campaigners form protective cordon around LGBTQ+ campaigners as they unfurl flags and placards Queer and gay…
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NPR
Protests & civil rights · ChileNPRUS
Fuel crisis and protests pressure Chile's far-right president
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