Bangkok shuts down transport systems as pro-democracy protests continue
Pro-democracy activists have been using social media to assemble major rallies in the Thai capital.
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Nigerian government officially disbands notorious police unit, but the fight against police brutality is far from over
The Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) is a unit of the Nigerian Police Force. Over the years, evidence has mounted of ...
‘I will stay in this tree’ – HS2 protesters stand firm as eviction bid restarts
Environmentalists have vowed to protect Jones’ Hill Wood in Buckinghamshire, an area said to have inspired Roald Dahl.
A woman screams ‘you’re breaking my fingers’ as HS2 protest camp eviction begins
Bailiffs, aided by police, are using brutal force to evict an anti-HS2 protest camp in Jones Hill Wood, Buckinghamshire. Protesters ...
HS2 breaks its promise and evicts a community’s beloved nature reserve without warning
Bailiffs have evicted tree protectors from a protest encampment at Calvert Jubilee Nature Reserve in Buckinghamshire. Part of the reserve ...
Now Extinction Rebellion is really threatening power, Priti Patel is labelling them ‘extremists’
This is a guest piece by Kevin Blowe, coordinator of the Network for Police Monitoring (Netpol) Whether you agree with ...
The British police are using COVID-19 measures to criminalise protest. We need to be ready to fight back.
This article was updated on 10 September 2020 at 10:40am following the government publishing its guidance on the new coronavirus ...
Activists protest against press’s ‘failure to report on the climate & ecological emergency’
More than 100 Extinction Rebellion (XR) protesters used vehicles and bamboo lock-ons to block roads outside the Newsprinters printing works ...
Lebanon parliament grants sweeping powers to military in Beirut
It comes after an explosion killed more than 170 people in the capital city last week.
Nine years after the killing of Mark Duggan, police show little has changed
CORRECTION: This article was updated on 10 August to clarify that whilst many believe Mark Duggan was murdered by the ...
Rapper Wretch 32 slams police for ‘over-policing and under-protecting’ Black communities
The musician was speaking at a demonstration outside Tottenham Police Station, north London.
From the frontline of Portland’s resistance to Trump’s occupation
The Canary's Slava Zilber spoke with journalist Wyatt Reed, who has been covering the Black Lives Matter protests in Portland, ...
Journalist in Portland says federal police have been dishing out ‘collective punishment’ during protests
On 27 July The Canary spoke to journalist Wyatt Reed, who is a contributor for the Roanoke Times, MintPress News and ...
Bristol media outlets make a powerful and necessary stand after police target Colston protesters
On 7 June, people celebrated as the statue of slave trader Edward Colston was finally pulled down and then thrown ...
Trump’s first rally in months flops as Black Lives Matter protests continue
Donald Trump’s supporters faced protesters shouting “Black Lives Matter” on 20 June in Oklahoma as the president took the stage ...
Don’t let the government use war memorials and the far-right as an excuse to clamp down on protest
Penny Mordaunt is the latest government minster to express outrage over vandalism at the Cenotaph. But Mordaunt has gone a ...
Atlanta police officer sacked after another fatal shooting of a Black man
The moves follow the resignation of Atlanta Police Chief Erika Shields after the killing of Rayshard Brooks sparked a new ...
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