Police clash with anti-immigration protesters blocking dual carriageway as they march towards Dover where 100 pro-migrant activists are also holding demonstration At least 40 officers are at the scene on the A20 while protesters block the road Fears of violence were voiced and local MP pleaded with people to ‘stay away’ Cohorts of pro and … Read more
A large group of demonstrators caused diners to flee when they surrounded a New York restaurant during a protest over the death of Daniel Prude in New York. More than 1,000 anti-racism supporters gathered together in downtown Rochester, where 29-year-old Prude suffocated to death while in police custody. The huge crowd surrounded a restaurant where … Read more
Extinction Rebellion protesters have been accused of ‘attacking the free press’ after they blocked roads outside national newspaper printing presses in a bid to stop titles reaching shops on Saturday. Dozens of demonstrators chained themselves to gates and each other, and parked vehicles in the road outside Newsprinters printing works in Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, and blocked … Read more
The driver of a car that plowed into a crowd of Black Lives Matter demonstrators in New York City reportedly attended a Keep America Great counterprotest just hours earlier. The man – who has not yet been publicly named – was caught on camera driving his black Ford Taurus sedan into the crowd in Times Square shortly after … Read more
The woman who was surrounded by Black Lives Matter protesters in a viral video has condemned their ‘bullying’ tactics and admitted that she ‘felt fear’, but insisted it has not affected her support for the movement. Lauren B. Victor, a 49-year-old urban planner, was aggressively heckled by marchers on August 24, while she was dining … Read more
BREAKING: Man is shot dead by DC police as BLM protesters say ‘we’re on our way’ The incident happened at around 4pm and comes amid nationwide unrest over police violence Black Lives Matter D.C. tweeted: ‘Don’t let MPD control the narrative! Police lie! We’re on our way’ Police Chief Peter Newsham said: ‘We believe the … Read more
A white St Louis couple facing felony charges for waving guns at Black Lives Matter protesters outside their home appeared in court on Monday, where their attorney said they’re anxious to prove ‘with absolute certainty’ that they did not commit a crime. One week after Mark and Patricia McCloskey spoke on video to the Republican … Read more
Protests continued outside the White House for a second night Sunday, with videos emerging online of protesters clashing with police in the street and shining lights into the homes of residents chanting: ‘Are you home, get into the street.’ Washington DC saw violent protests in the weeks following police killing of George Floyd in Minnesota … Read more
Tens of thousands of people gathered in the capital of Belarus on Sunday, beginning a fourth week of daily protests demanding the resignation of the country’s authoritarian president after an election they call rigged gave him a sixth term in office. The protest at the ‘hero city’ monument honouring Minsk’s suffering and resilience during the … Read more
Kenosha was on edge on Thursday, as protests against the shooting of Jacob Blake entered their fifth night. Protesters broke the 7pm curfew once again to march through the streets, but it was comparitively calm compared to previous evenings. There was no repeat of the disturbances that wracked the town earlier in the week, and the … Read more