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Eight reported killed at protests against military rule in Sudan
At least eight protesters have been killed in Sudan, during demonstrations against military rule. Security forces fired tear gas and water cannon, as they tried to disperse crowds of thousands in the capital Khartoum. Al Jazeera’s @Hiba Morgan reports from Khartoum, Sudan. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/…
Protests across US after Supreme Court's decision to overturn abortion rights
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube The US Supreme Court overturned the landmark 1973 Roe vs Wade ruling that recognised a woman’s constitutional right to an abortion on June 24, 2022. Following the ruling, protests erupted against the court’s decision. US President Joe Biden said it was a “sad day” for the country, but added that the fight is “not over”. While…
One dead as India protests against new short-term army jobs widen
At least one person has died in India as violent protests over a new military recruitment program spread across multiple states. Currently, young recruits are automatically offered a permanent role. But under the new policy, they will be let go from the military after four years without pension or benefits. Al Jazeera’s Pavni Mittal reports from New Delhi, India. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe…
Ousted Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan demands new elections, calling off protests until then
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Ousted Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has given an ultimatum to the government. Khan broke up a protest march held by his supporters on May 26, 2022, and warned that he would march again to the capital if elections were not announced within six days. Police have tried to stop the protesters, but clashes have spread…
Russian journalist protests against Ukraine war on live TV – and is detained
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube A journalist from Russian state TV station Channel One was detained after holding an anti-war sign and saying ‘stop the war’ during a live news broadcast on March 14, 2022, in a protest against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. She was then detained by authorities and fined US$280 (30,000 roubles) on March 15.The journalist was identified by…
Police crackdown on anti-war protests in Russia I Al Jazeera Newsfeed
A woman holding up a blank piece of paper was among those detained by police in Russia on Sunday. More than 750 people were reportedly arrested, as police cracked down on protests against the Ukraine war. #AlJazeeraNewsfeed