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Dec 28, 2020 · In a year of general upheaval, 2020 also gave rise to mass protests around the world. Though some tackled familiar themes like democratic freedoms, women’s rights and racial justice, others ...
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- India’s Farmers’ Protests
- The Largest Protests
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The mass mobilisation data project,which tracks protests outside the United States, has recorded nearly 7,000 protests from 153 countries over the past 10 years. While most protests range from hundreds to thousands of demonstrators, between 2010 and 2020, there were at least 900 protests around the world with more than 10,000 participants. This map...
On November 26, 2020, trade unions in India said 250 million people participatedin a 24-hour general strike to demand the government repeal three laws that would deregulate the agricultural sector. This would make it the largest protest gathering in history. For the past four months, tens of thousands of farmers have blocked highways around New Del...
Accurately determining the size of a crowd is a point of contention. Not only is it difficult to guess beyond a few hundred people, but the crowd’s size itself can often be politicised. With slogans such as the “million-man march”, it is easy to see why true crowd sizes may be exaggerated. Luckily, with the help of basic mapping tools, there are re...
According to data compiled by ACLED, between 2010 and 2021 at least 4,800 people died in protests around the world. While more than 90 percent (PDF) of all demonstrations are peaceful, some have been met with violent crackdowns. On Sunday, at least 114 peoplewere reportedly killed in Myanmar when security forces opened fire on crowds protesting aga...
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Jun 29, 2023 · Summary. Forty-five-thousand police officers have been deployed in France on Friday evening, the interior minister says. Gérald Darmanin said 471 people had been arrested so far in a fourth night ...
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Jun 30, 2023 · 30 Jun 2023. Major cities in France have experienced a third night of rioting following the police killing of a 17-year-old of Algerian and Moroccan descent. The teenager, known as Nahel M, was ...
Dec 5, 2020 · 5 Dec 2020. Violence erupted in Paris for the second consecutive weekend at a mass protest against a new security law and police brutality, as demonstrators clashed with police, set alight ...
Sep 29, 2020 · Since 2018 large protests took place in France with millions of people demanding social and economic justice. This report details how law enforcement and prosecutorial authorities have in response weaponized criminal law and resorted to vague laws to crackdown on peaceful protesters. Hundreds of peaceful protesters have been caught in the maze of the criminal […]
Jul 3, 2023 · Riots in France appear to be calming, after five days of violent protests in response to the shooting of teenager Nahel M during a police traffic stop. Sunday night saw violence subside and fewer ...
