Category: Al Jazeera
Australia mass demonstrations: Protests oppose violence against women
Tens of thousands of people have rallied in cities across Australia demanding action to end gender-based violence. The protests are in response to a sharp [more…]
University students continue pro-Palestine campus protests despite crackdown
Student-led protests and encampments against the war in Gaza are continuing for a second week in the US. They’re demanding their universities drop financial ties [more…]
Gaza extends gratitude: Students & displaced Palestinians thank protesters
All universities in Gaza have been badly damaged or destroyed by Israeli forces. Displaced Palestinians and students in Rafah, are thanking protesters at campuses in [more…]
Displaced Palestinians living in makeshift tents struggle as weather gets warmer
High temperatures are making life more difficult for displaced Palestinians living in makeshift tents in Gaza. The extreme heat has led to health warnings. Al [more…]
Ukraine retreat: Kyiv troops ‘fall back’ on eastern front
Ukraine’s top general says his troops have been forced to retreat as fighting on the country’s eastern front intensified. Kyiv’s forces have fallen back to [more…]
Will it be safe for Palestinians in Gaza to return and rebuild their homes? | Inside Story
Unprecedented levels of destruction. That’s how the UN describes the state of Gaza since Israel’s war began in October. No buildings have been spared from [more…]
What student protests say about US politics, Israel support
Nationwide campus protests in the United States against Israel’s war on Gaza continue to grow with security heightened near many campus encampments. Hundreds of students [more…]
Thousands protest in Georgia over contentious ‘foreign agents’ bill
Thousands of people are protesting in the Georgian capital Tbilisi, against the so-called ‘foreign influence’ law. The legislation will require organisations receiving funds from abroad [more…]
30 years of South Africa’s democracy: University students continue push for progress
30 years of democracy in South Africa may have achieved political stability but, with high unemployment and deep inequality, not the better life for all [more…]
Western assets in Russia: Kremlin threatens fiscal retaliation
Russia’s RIA state news agency says the West stands to lose assets worth at least 288 billion dollars, if frozen Russian assets are confiscated. After [more…]