Human Rights & Public Liberties

Human Rights & Public Liberties

Newsletter
13 Jan, 2021

Protests

India/Farmers’ protest

Samyukt Kisan Morcha is the group that led the year-long farmers’ protest, whose supporters are currently at the border between Punjab-Haryana provinces, threatening to march…

14 March, 2024

Protests over constitutional amendments/Philippines

Growing public discontent with what many Philippinos claimed was a brutal regime of the current president’s father then-President Ferdinand Marcos eventually resulted in a popular…

25 February, 2024

Pro Navalny protest

Putin’s opponents say the March election in Russia is no real contest as the president wields unchallenged power and his main rival, Navalny, is serving…

21 January, 2024

Protests in Israel/Gaza War

Israeli employers and employees of industries ranging from tech firms, retail chains and food manufacturers have pledged to join a 100-minute labour strike on Sunday,…

14 January, 2024

Bangladesh protests and election

The leading opposition party says more than 20,000 party people have been arrested across the country since October 28th, when a police official was killed…

20 December, 2023

2 Solidarity marches in Berlin

Around 2 to 3,000 expected to attend.

10 December, 2023

A vigil opposite Downing St.

The event called ‘Building Bridges, together for humanity’, will speak out against both anti-Muslim hate and antisemitism.

3 December, 2023

Provan President blamed for demonstrators’ death

A congressional committee must now review the complaint, which could lead to a trial, if it is approved by a majority of the nation’s lawmakers.

30 November, 2023

Bangladesh demonstration

Around 10,000 opposition members and supporters have reportedly been arrested in a nationwide crackdown following a major rally in Dhaka on October 28th, attended by…

12 November, 2023

Pro-Palestinian demonstration in Germany

Frankfurt police expect some 2,000 people to participate in a pro-Palestinian demonstration in Germany’s financial capital.

12 November, 2023

Maharashtra demonstration over pension

India’s finance minister and central bank say the old pension scheme will greatly increase the government’s financial burden.

8 November, 2023