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Hundreds protest in Niger calling for departure of US troops

Published on: April 14, 2024
11:00

Niamey, Apr 14 (Prensa Latina) Opposition to the stay of US troops in Niger is growing today in this Central African country, where hundreds of protesters have taken to the streets of Niger´s capital to call for the departure of US troops.

Over 300 arrested in pro-Palestinian protests in New York

Published on: January 8, 2024
17:32

Washington, Jan 8 (Prensa Latina) The New York Police Department (NYPD) said Monday it arrested 325 pro-Palestinian protesters blocking three bridges in the New York area, as well as the Holland Tunnel.

Argentinian urban protesters cut off traffic on 20 routes

Published on: June 22, 2023
15:47

Buenos Aires, Jun 22 (Prensa Latina)Pagina/12 journal reported that the traffic of some 20 routes in the northwestern Argentine San Salvador de Jujuy City was on Thursday cut off by protesters opposing to a new reform issued by the provincial Constitution.

Sierra Leone faces strained setting ahead of presidential elections

Published on: June 22, 2023
15:32

Freetown, Jun 22 (Prensa Latina) Less than 48 hours before the start of presidential elections, Sierra Leone is currently experiencing an edgy scenario tinged by accusations and clashes between opponents and supporters of President Julius Maada Bio.

Train crash may thwart Greek PM´s re-election bid – Analysts

Published on: March 10, 2023
14:34

Athens, Mar 10 (Prensa Latina) The Greek prime minister's bid for re-election at forthcoming polls may be thwarted by the country's deadliest train crash, which has sparked mass protests and calls for him to quit.

UN chief calls to probe human rights violations in Peru

Published on: January 11, 2023
17:27

United Nations, Jan 11 (Prensa Latina) UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres called Wednesday to investigate into human rights violations and to respect peaceful protests in Peru.

Huge turnouts reported at UK cost of living strikes

Published on: October 1, 2022
14:02

London, Oct 1 (Prensa Latina) Thousands of Britons have gathered in dozens of towns and cities across the UK to register their anger at the cost-of-living crisis in what organizers describe as the largest wave of simultaneous protests seen in Britain for years.

Protesters call for Haitian Prime Minister’s resignation

Published on: August 19, 2022
17:39

Port-au-Prince, Aug 19 (Prensa Latina) Several dozen protesters on Friday called for the resignation of the Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry, and also lashed out at the high prices of commodities and marked insecurity.

US protesters call for a Voting Rights Bill

Published on: August 29, 2021
11:05

Washington, Aug 29 (Prensa Latina) Thousands of people on Saturday took to the streets in the United States to call for the approval of a federal legislation on the right to vote, stalled in Congress.

Over 700 protesters against tar sands pipeline face arrests

Published on: August 18, 2021
16:35

Washington, Aug 18 (Prensa Latina) More than 700 water defenders have been arrested for refusing to build up a controversial cross-border oil pipeline that runs through Alberta (Canada) and northern Minnesota to Wisconsin.

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