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Brazil land reform protests: Activists occupy 'unproductive' land
In Brazil, anger over long-expected land reforms has seen a wave of protests. Activists from the Landless Workers Movement say President Lula da Silva, has not done enough. But the conservative-dominated Congress is accusing him of siding with protesters. Al Jazeera’s Monica Yanakiev has the story. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/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/ Check out our Instagram…
France: Macron’s controversial pension reform law comes into effect
In France, President Emmanuel Macron’s new pension law has come into effect. It raises the minimum retirement age from 62 to 64. People will have to work at least 43 years to be eligible for a full pension. The change comes after months of protests and nationwide strikes in what has proved a major political test for the president. Al Jazeera’s Natacha Butler reports from…
Israel: Police and anti-judicial reform protesters clash as bill advances – BBC News
Israeli police have clashed with protesters amid huge demonstrations against the government’s controversial judicial reform plans. Police used water cannon to clear a major highway, and 71 people have been arrested across the country. The bill argues that the courts exercise too much political interference, overriding the will of the electorate. Critics of the reforms say the government’s plans are too extensive and are a…
Protests in France as President Emmanuel Macron forces through pension reform – BBC News
Tens of thousands of people have protested in France after President Emmanuel Macron forced through controversial pension reforms. Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne invoked article 49:3, a constitutional power that meant a vote on the move was not needed, avoiding a possible government defeat. Protests unfolded on the streets of Paris and inside the National Assembly building as the government pushed through the rise in retirement…
Moment U.S. Senate Passes Historic Trump Tax Reform Bill 51-49
Watch live as the United States Senate debates the GOP tax plan. A possible vote is expected later today. This is a developing story. LIVE: U.S. Senate Debates Ahead of POSSIBLE VOTE on GOP TAX Plan Today LIVE NOW: TAX BILL VOTE LIVE: U.S. Senate Set to Pass Trump Reform Tax Plan LIVE SENATE TAX VOTE Before they can get to a final passage vote,…
Protest Against Judicial Reform Held in Jerusalem
On Saturday, over 80,000 people gathered across Israel in protest against the planned judicial reform, reports said. In Tel Aviv alone, about 50,000 protesters participated in the demonstration. The post Protest Against Judicial Reform Held in Jerusalem appeared first on .
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