Tag: antigovernment
Bangladesh protests: Opposition stages anti-government rally
Supporters of Bangladesh’s main opposition party rallying in Dhaka. The latest demonstrations in the capital are against a nine-year jail sentence given to the son of former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia. Riot police have repeatedly cracked down on anti-government protesters, demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her government. Al Jazeera’s Tanvir Chowdhury has more from the capital Dhaka for the latest updates….
Mossad’s Involvement in Anti-Government Protests in Israel Sparks Controversy
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Sri Lanka's anti-government protests have gone silent – for now
With their cash-strapped economy still adrift, Sri Lankans say their struggle has not ended. The post Sri Lanka's anti-government protests have gone silent – for now appeared first on Rich TVX News Network.
What's behind anti-government protests in Bangladesh? | Inside Story
Bangladesh’s main opposition party has been holding anti-government protests for months, with the latest in Dhaka attracting up to 100,000 people. A poor economy, rising food and fuel prices and power cuts appear to have galvanised long-standing anger at Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. The protesters want her to resign and make way for a caretaker government ahead of elections due next year. So why are…
Iran carries out first execution over anti-government protests – BBC News
Iran has announced the first execution of a protester convicted over the recent anti-government unrest. Mohsen Shekari was hanged on Thursday morning after being found guilty by a Revolutionary Court of “enmity against God”, state media reported. He was accused of being a “rioter” who blocked a main road in Tehran in September and wounded a member of a paramilitary force with a machete. An…
Iran carries out first execution over anti-government protests
Mohsen Shekari was hanged after being convicted of “enmity against God”, state media report. The post Iran carries out first execution over anti-government protests appeared first on Rich TVX News Network.