Protesters have organized in several U.S. cities on Friday night following the release of body camera footage of the killing of Tyre Nichols by five Memphis police officers. The five former officers allegedly involved in the killing of Nichols were arrested and charged with second-degree murder on Thursday. After footage showing a violent struggle between Nichols […]
A serving Metropolitan Police officer admits to dozens of rape and sexual offences against 12 women. The government proposes to give police more clarity on how and when they can act to stop seriously disruptive protests. The UK has become the first NATO country to supply Ukraine with Western-made battle tanks.
Conflicts at a COVID-19 test kit factory in China’s southwest metropolis Chongqing thousands of workers clashed with the police. Footage online shows workers throwing various objects at officers and the police force running away from angry protesters. The conflict comes as 8,000 workers were laid off by a local drug manufacturer. During the pandemic, the […]
Over 400 people have been arrested after government buildings in Brazil were breached and attacked over the weekend. Those include the country’s Congress, Supreme Court, and the presidential palace in the capital of Brasilia. It comes a week after President Lula da Silva was inaugurated. NTD spoke to Marcos Schotgues, the Editor-in-Chief of The Epoch […]
The Iranian regime hanged two men on Saturday for allegedly killing a member of its security forces during nationwide protests that followed the death of 22-year-old Kurdish Iranian woman Mahsa Amini on Sept. 16, drawing condemnation from the EU, the United States, and other Western nations. Mohammad Mehdi Karami and Seyyed Mohammad Hosseini had been convicted […]
TAIPEI, Taiwan—Police in the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou have detained at least four people for more than a week after they attended protests against COVID-19 restrictions in late November, according to activists, family members, and friends of the detained. While many who attended protests in cities across China last month were released after being […]
A 30-year-old Chinese man, through his Twitter account, became one of the most important conduits of information as recent protests sparked across China. The account, and the man behind it, reposted details and footage of protests from across China—skirting China’s online censorship from his home in Italy.
DUBAI—Iran on Monday hanged a man in public who state media said had been convicted of killing two members of the security forces, the second execution in less than a week of people involved in protests against the regime’s ruling theocracy. Nationwide unrest erupted three months ago after the death while in detention of 22-year-old […]
LIMA, Peru—Peru’s newest president, Dina Boluarte, gave in to protesters’ demands early Monday announcing in a nationally televised address that she will send Congress a proposal to move up elections. Boluarte’s decision came after thousands of demonstrators took to the streets around Peru for another day on Sunday to demand that she resign and schedule […]
