Demonstrations, Protests and Riots

Paraguay’s President, Mario Abdo Benítez, Faces Unrest Over Covid Missteps

by BistoshWorld | Mar 7, 2021 | Asuncion (Paraguay), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Demonstrations, Protests and Riots, internal-essential, Mario Abdo Benitez, NY Times | 0 |

President Mario Abdo Benítez of Paraguay faced calls for his resignation and large street protests...

After Coup in Myanmar, a Career Diplomat Takes a Stand

by BistoshWorld | Mar 6, 2021 | Coups D'Etat and Attempted Coups D'Etat, Demonstrations, Protests and Riots, Diplomatic Service, Embassies and Consulates, General Assembly (UN), Myanmar, NY Times, U Kyaw Moe Tun, United Nations | 0 |

Ms. Aung San Suu Kyi, who had spent 15 years under house arrest, became foreign minister and the...

Protesters and Police Clash in Paraguay Amid Anger Over Pandemic Response

by BistoshWorld | Mar 6, 2021 | Asuncion (Paraguay), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Demonstrations, Protests and Riots, NY Times, Paraguay | 0 |

ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay — Protesters clashed with the police in Paraguay’s capital, Asunción, late on...

Senegal Erupts in Protests, With a Rape Charge Only the Spark

by BistoshWorld | Mar 5, 2021 | Demonstrations, Protests and Riots, NY Times, Sall, Macky, Senegal, Sex Crimes, Youth | 0 |

DAKAR, Senegal — The most widespread demonstrations in Senegal in years continued for the third...

In Myanmar Protests, Women Are on the Front Lines

by BistoshWorld | Mar 4, 2021 | Coups D'Etat and Attempted Coups D'Etat, Demonstrations, Protests and Riots, Human Rights and Human Rights Violations, Mandalay (Myanmar), Myanmar, NY Times, Tatmadaw (Myanmar), Women and Girls | 0 |

Ma Kyal Sin loved taekwondo, spicy food and a good red lipstick. She adopted the English name...

U.N. Says 38 Killed in Myanmar in ‘Bloodiest Day’ Since Coup Began

by BistoshWorld | Mar 3, 2021 | Aung San Suu Kyi, Coups D'Etat and Attempted Coups D'Etat, Demonstrations, Protests and Riots, Diplomatic Service, Embassies and Consulates, General Assembly (UN), Myanmar, NY Times, Security Council (UN) | 0 |

At least 38 people were killed in Myanmar on Wednesday, the biggest one-day toll in a worsening...

Videos Show Extent of Myanmar Military’s Bloody Crackdown

by BistoshWorld | Mar 3, 2021 | Coups D'Etat and Attempted Coups D'Etat, Defense and Military Forces, Demonstrations, Protests and Riots, Human Rights and Human Rights Violations, Myanmar, NY Times, Politics and Government, Video Recordings, Downloads and Streaming, Yangon (Myanmar), your-feed-visual-investigations | 0 |

On Sunday, the authorities in Myanmar began their most violent crackdown to date on protesters who...

Possible Showdown Over Myanmar Ambassador Looms at U.N.

by BistoshWorld | Mar 2, 2021 | Coups D'Etat and Attempted Coups D'Etat, Demonstrations, Protests and Riots, General Assembly (UN), Guterres, Antonio, Myanmar, NY Times, Security Council (UN), Thomas-Greenfield, Linda, United Nations | 0 |

A conflict over who represents Myanmar at the United Nations intensified on Tuesday, with the...

Myanmar Coup Protests: Resistance, a Crackdown and New Charges

by BistoshWorld | Mar 1, 2021 | Aung San Suu Kyi, Coups D'Etat and Attempted Coups D'Etat, Demonstrations, Protests and Riots, Mandalay (Myanmar), Myanmar, NY Times, Win Myint | 0 |

As a civil disobedience movement entered its second month, the military rulers added charges...

Rapper’s Arrest Awakens Rage in Spanish Youth Chafing in Pandemic

by BistoshWorld | Feb 27, 2021 | Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Demonstrations, Protests and Riots, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Hasel, Pablo (1988- ), Juan Carlos I, King of Spain, Labor and Jobs, NY Times, Politics and Government, Quarantine (Life and Culture), Rap and Hip-Hop, Youth | 0 |

BARCELONA — It had all the markings of a free speech showdown: Pablo Hasél, a controversial...

To Build Loyalty to China, Hong Kong Rewrites History

by BistoshWorld | Feb 24, 2021 | Communist Party of China, Demonstrations, Protests and Riots, Education (K-12), History (Academic Subject), Hong Kong, Hong Kong Protests (2019), NY Times, Politics and Government | 0 |

HONG KONG — The orders seemed innocuous, even obvious: Primary school students in Hong Kong should...

Over 160 Confederate Symbols Were Removed in 2020, Group Says

by BistoshWorld | Feb 24, 2021 | Black Lives Matter Movement, Black People, Capitol Building (Washington, DC), Civil War (US) (1861-65), Confederate States of America, Demonstrations, Protests and Riots, Discrimination, Flags, Emblems and Insignia, George Floyd Protests (2020), Military Bases and Installations, Monuments and Memorials (Structures), Names, Organizational, NY Times, Race and Ethnicity, Sons of Confederate Veterans, Southern Poverty Law Center, States (US), Symbols, United States Defense and Military Forces, United States Politics and Government | 0 |

More than 160 Confederate symbols were removed from public spaces or renamed last year after the...

Category: Demonstrations, Protests and Riots

Paraguay’s President, Mario Abdo Benítez, Faces Unrest Over Covid Missteps

After Coup in Myanmar, a Career Diplomat Takes a Stand

Protesters and Police Clash in Paraguay Amid Anger Over Pandemic Response

Senegal Erupts in Protests, With a Rape Charge Only the Spark

In Myanmar Protests, Women Are on the Front Lines

U.N. Says 38 Killed in Myanmar in ‘Bloodiest Day’ Since Coup Began

Videos Show Extent of Myanmar Military’s Bloody Crackdown

Possible Showdown Over Myanmar Ambassador Looms at U.N.

Myanmar Coup Protests: Resistance, a Crackdown and New Charges

Rapper’s Arrest Awakens Rage in Spanish Youth Chafing in Pandemic

To Build Loyalty to China, Hong Kong Rewrites History

Over 160 Confederate Symbols Were Removed in 2020, Group Says

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