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Sri Lankans Protest Against China Hambantota Port Deal

Jan 07, 2017 09:03 PM EST

Protest erupted in Sri Lanka on Saturday after a group of Buddhist monks and village rallyist joined hands to protest against the leasing of 15,000 acres worth of agricultural zone near the Hambantota port to a Chinese firm.

West’s protest may not be as noticeable as that of Kaepernick’s, but the former’s act has a subtle effect on whoever is keen enough to see it.

Warriors’ David West’s Silent Protest Precedes Kaepernick’s Act by Years

Phenny Lynn Palec |

Oct 03, 2016 10:12 PM EDT

Colin Kaepernick's protest of not standing up during the national anthem has been a polarizing act not only in the sports community but on the political field as well.

China Protesters Demand Boycott Over Japan Refusal To Admit WWII Atrocities

Riot Police Face Hundreds of Teachers in Protest over Unpaid Wages and Benefits

Julio Cachila |

May 06, 2016 05:38 PM EDT

Riot Police have been deployed as hundreds of teachers gather in front of a government office in central China to stage a protest over unpaid wages and benefits.

Thousands Call for Resignation of David Cameron After Panama Papers Scandal [VIDEO]

Aaron Case |

Apr 09, 2016 11:16 AM EDT

Thousands gathered in London on Friday to call for the resignation of British Prime Minister David Cameron due to his involvement in the Panama Papers scandal. In response, Cameron has promised to release his tax documents to public scrutiny.

50,000 Chinese Protesters Continue Fight Against Paraxylene Plant

Roguero Caler |

Jun 27, 2015 08:03 PM EDT

At least 50,000 Shanghai protesters have gathered Friday for the fifth day of their disapproval over a paraxylene plant that is said to be in the cards for the Jinshan District.

First Ever Hologram Protest Takes Place in Spain

Dino Lirios |

Apr 13, 2015 05:22 AM EDT

A hefty fine of €600 is in place for anyone that disrespects any person in a police uniform. The photographing or filming of police officials has a heavier fine of €30,000.

Labor Dispute In China Leads To Death Of Foreman

Kat De Guzman |

Feb 06, 2015 01:10 AM EST

A construction foreman has died last week in a labor dispute, bringing more focus into the labor conflicts all over China, especially in the property and construction sectors.

Protests Erupt At Burkina Faso As Leader Seeks To Extend Rule

Christl Leong |

Oct 29, 2014 02:15 AM EDT

Thousands of civilians gathered in the streets of Burkina Faso's capital in Ouagadougou on Tuesday to protest President Blaise Compaore's plans to extend his term and seek re-election.

Hong Kong Protests Inspire Political Street-Art

Rubi Valdez |

Oct 23, 2014 09:55 PM EDT

Hong Kong's so-called "umbrella movement", a form of activism from students and members of the youth, is sending its political message not only through words but also visual arts.

Apple Daily Protesters Ordered to Vacate Premises by High Court

Mitch de Leon |

Oct 14, 2014 12:37 AM EDT

The High Court of Hong Kong has issued an order directing the demonstrators, who have decided to camp out in the premises surrounding the Apple Daily's publisher, Next Media, to put a halt to their occupation of the area.

Hong Kong Citizens Grow Tired of Protests

Lord Marin |

Oct 03, 2014 07:00 PM EDT

Not all Hong Kong citizens approve of the protests. A few who oppose the so called "Umbrella Revolution" start to speak out and disagrees with the protests.

China Having A Hard Time Censoring Hong Kong Protests

Protest Actions in Hong Kong Become 'Tourist Attraction'

Rafael Ross |

Oct 01, 2014 03:47 PM EDT

The ongoing pro-democracy protest actions in Hong Kong have now become an additional attraction among tourists in this busy Asian city.

Riot police pepper spray Hong Kong protesters

Police Sad about the Plummeting Public Confidence in Them

Erika Villanueva |

Oct 01, 2014 08:40 AM EDT

Hong Kong police expressed their sorrow about the reported plummet of public confidence in them for allegedly using excessive force in dispersing protesters during the country’s biggest pro-democracy battle in history.

Hundreds of Denver High School Students Protest Against Curriculum Reform

Erika Villanueva |

Sep 25, 2014 12:37 AM EDT

Hundreds of students from several Denver high schools have boycotted their classes for the third day on Wednesday to attend to a march against the curriculum reform proposed by a conservative-led school board.

Russians Protest Putin's Role In Ukraine Crisis

David Perry |

Sep 21, 2014 10:06 PM EDT

In a first, thousands of Russians marched today in protest of Russian interference and/or clandestine support of pro-Moscow separatists fueling the ongoing civil conflict in Ukraine.

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