Page 19 - Protests

26 arrested in London over clash with police at 'Kill the Bill' protest

At least 26 people have been arrested after clashes between officers and demonstrators at a "Kill the Bill" protest in central London.

Haryana passes bill to recover damages to property during protests

The Haryana Recovery of Damages to Property during Disturbance to Public Order Bill, 2021 was passed in the state Legislative Assembly on Thursday

Foreign hand: Help or hindrance?

Book review of The Role of External Support in Nonviolent Campaigns: Poisoned Chalice or Holy Grail?

Battlefield Myanmar: At least 18 shot dead, hundreds under arrest

Police fire after lobbing stun grenades, tear gas; rights group condemns action

Best of BS Opinion: Epochal transition, a non-violent 'toolkit' & more

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A non-violent 'toolkit' for change

Non-violent campaigns led to regime change more than twice as often - that is, 53 per cent of the time compared to 26 per cent for violent campaigns, according to a study

US supports India's agri laws, remains silent on farmers' protests

Delhi police cites Greta's tweets in FIR; Oppn MPs stopped from meeting protesters

Best of BS Opinion: Sensex hits 50K-mark, Biden's presidency starts & more

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Why it's time to rethink protests

Far from being an annoyance, mass movements are the only legitimate way of engaging the government today

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Amid protests, CM Sawant announces relocation of IIT-Goa campus

Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Friday announced the relocation of the project elsewhere in the coastal state

Delhi taxi unions to join nationwide strike called by farmers on Dec 8

Commuters may face problems as some auto and taxi unions in Delhi have decided to join 'Bharat Bandh' on December 8 called by farmer unions protesting against the recent farm laws

Tejashwi Yadav booked for demonstration in Gandhi Maidan

Yadav and 18 others were booked for staging demonstration in a prohibited area without permission

Fortified Delhi lowers guard: Farmers allowed to hold peaceful protests

After day-long clashes with police at the capital's border, farmers get a hearing on Dec 3

Hundreds of protesters set fire to part of Guatemalan Congress building

Video on social media showed flames shooting out a window in the legislative building

Thousands protest in Belarus amid crackdown for President's resignation

Thousands of protesters in Belarus swarmed the streets of the capital to demand the resignation of the country's longtime president and encountered police using stun grenades to break up the crowds

Israelis press ahead with weekly anti-Netanyahu protest, demand resignation

The protests have drawn tens of thousands of people to Jerusalem, as well as inspired smaller gatherings across the country. Protesters held signs Saturday that said

Investors keep wary eye on Thailand protests as stock market slips

Thai stocks were Asia's worst performers this week, down 2.6 per cent

Confining dissent: Protests won't stop because of court's irritation

The Supreme Court judgment on Shaheen Bagh reflects how rules can be selectively used to make or break a protest

Public places cannot be occupied indefinitely: SC on Shaheen Bagh stir

The Supreme Court on Wednesday said that occupying public places like Shaheen Bagh for protests is not acceptable and such a space cannot be occupied "indefinitely"