Distress of Nations, Civil Unrest, Protest, Anarchy: South African police arrest 100 after refugees protest CARA ANNA. Associated Press•October 30, 2019 JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Police in the South African city of Cape Town used water cannons Wednesday while arresting and dispersing hundreds of refugees and asylum-seekers, including children, […]
Distress of Nations, Civil Unrest, Protest, Anarchy: Masked gunmen attack protesters in Iraq holy city; 18 (6+6+6) killed. 250 (5×5) killed to date. 25,000 (5×5) people protested in the capital. Associated Press•October 29, 2019 BAGHDAD (AP) — Masked gunmen opened fire at Iraqi protesters in the Shiite holy […]
Distress of Nations, Civil Unrest, Protest, Anarchy: UN urges ‘urgent’ de-escalation of Bolivia violence AFP•October 29, 2019 La Paz (AFP) – The United Nations on Tuesday called for an urgent de-escalation of tensions in Bolivia, where rival supporters of President Evo Morales and opposition leader Carlos Mesa have […]
Distress of Nations, Civil Unrest, Protest, Anarchy: Huge unemployment rates responsible for current wave of Middle East unrest, says IMF. Protests against dire economic conditions have crippled Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Date of publication: 28 October, 2019. New Arab. Popular protests and social tensions in several Arab […]
Distress of Nations, Civil Unrest, Protest, Anarchy: Tear gas and molotovs as Hong Kong reels from new clashes. 2,500 (5×5) arrested to date. Decimating the international finance hub’s once solid reputation for ‘stability and safety’. Catherine LAI, Xinqi SU. AFP•October 27, 2019 Hong Kong was gripped by another […]
Distress of Nations, Civil Unrest, Protest, Anarchy: Police clash with 10,000 (5+5) protesters as Barcelona pro-independence demonstration turns violent Police armed with batons force their way through the crowd as stones and flares are thrown in response The Independent. October 25, 2019 Spanish police and militant elements in a […]
Distress of Nations, Civil Unrest, Protest, Anarchy: Chile protests: President to sack entire cabinet after more than 1.2 million people take to streets. 20 (5+5+5+5) killed. The Independent. October 26, 2019 Chile‘s president Sebastian Pinera has asked all his cabinet members to resign and promised reforms as he attempts to restore […]
Distress of Nations, Civil Unrest, Protest, Anarchy: Protesters in Lebanon formed a human chain across the entire country. Dubbed the “October Revolution.” By Alaa Elassar, CNN Updated 8:57 PM ET, Sun October 27, 2019 Protesters across Lebanon joined hands on Sunday to form a human chain that connected […]
Distress of Nations, Civil Unrest, Protest, Anarchy: Fifteen (5+5+5) killed, dozens wounded as Iraq protests flare for second day. 50 (5) people killed around the country on Friday. 150 (5+5+5) killed to date. 6,000 (6) injured. “This is not a protest, this is a revolution.” “The government has […]
Distress of Nations, Civil Unrest, Protest, Anarchy: World in flames: why are protests raging around the globe? 21 Oct, 2019 RT Protests and demonstrations have rocked every corner of the world in recent days, with tax hikes, corruption and supposed environmental injustice all raising public anger. But why […]
