Protests Around The World

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Sri Lanka Protesters Defy President, Rejecting a Cabinet Shuffle

Sri Lanka Protesters Defy President, Rejecting a Cabinet Shuffle

The country’s Rajapaksa dynasty is facing its toughest challenge yet as protesters demand that the president step down amid a devastating economic crisis.

www.nytimes.com

 

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Peru imposes curfew to stymie protests over rising fuel costs

Peru imposes curfew to stymie protests over rising fuel costs

Peruvian President Pedro Castillo imposed a curfew in the capital, Lima, on Tuesday, banning people from leaving their homes in an attempt to curb protests against rising fuel and fertilizer costs that have spread throughout the country.

www.reuters.com

 

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Ecuador protests: Indigenous groups burn tyres and block roads over fuel prices

Ecuador protests: Indigenous groups burn tyres and block roads over fuel prices

Demonstrators burn tyres and block roads over conservative government's 'policies of death'.

www.bbc.com

 

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People In Iran's Capital, Other Cities Protest Economic Hardship

Security forces clashed with protesters in Tehran on Sunday while several other cities were scenes of protests over the dire economic situation engulfing Iran.

www.iranintl.com

Protesters in Iran shout down cleric amid anger over building collapse

Booing and shouting prompt crackdown from riot police at site of disaster, where 31 people died

www.theguardian.com

Bloody protests in Iran are not just about food prices

The unrest started after the government cut subsidies on essential food items such as cooking oil, eggs and milk last Wednesday.

abcnews.go.com

Why Iranians are taking to the streets again

The Iranian government mobilized tens of thousands of supporters on Friday in a domestic show of force after weeks of price protests. Here's what you need to know about the protests.

edition.cnn.com