Pro-Palestine protester, 69, scales 650ft crane near US Embassy and unfurls Palestinian flag

A 69-year-old Palestine protester scaled a 650ft crane near the US Embassy and draped the country’s flag before being hauled down after nearly two days. Nick Georges, from Hornhatch, near Guildford, Surrey, took two hours to scale the £1billion skyscraper project in central London. The activist, who is a member of Palestine Action and was arrested … Read more

Security forces in Myanmar dig up grave of 19-year-old protester and fill it with cement days

Security forces in Myanmar dug up the grave of a 19-year-old protester and filled it with cement after she was shot dead during anti-coup demonstrations. Authorities entered the cemetery in Mandalay just hours after mourners laid Angel, whose real name was Ma Kyal Sin, to rest – claiming an autopsy was required to investigate her … Read more

Moment anti-lockdown protester asks bemused bystanders to call the police while being ARRESTED

Moment anti-lockdown protester asks bemused bystanders to call the police while being ARRESTED at rally in London where Jerermy Corbyn’s brother Piers was also detained The demonstrator called for help and claimed he was being abducted by officers The man, who was not wearing mask, yelled as five police marshalled him to van The arrest … Read more

Myanmar coup: Another pro-democracy protester is shot dead

Security forces in Myanmar have launched another violent crackdown on pro-democracy protesters, shooting at least one dead in the bloodiest week since military leaders seized power in a coup. A man in his 20s, named locally as Ko Zaw Myo, died on Friday after being shot in the neck by police during protests in the city … Read more

Myanmar coup: Soldiers post death threats on TikTok videos as police filmed gunning down protester

Footage has emerged of a Myanmar pro-democracy protester being shot dead at point-blank range amid a bloody crackdown by the military – whose soldiers are issuing threats on TikTok warning that ‘I will shoot whoever I see’.  The video of a civilian being gunned down in the street has been condemned by a UN special … Read more

Protester launches firework at police officer’s FACE in Dublin city centre in anti-lockdown march 

An anti-lockdown protester today shot a firework at a police officer’s face in Dublin, prompting Gardaí to charge at demonstrators headed for St Stephen’s Green. Protesters were met by a heavy police presence before they could make it to the city centre park, which police had closed to the public before the planned demo at 2pm.  … Read more

Woman shot in the head by Myanmar troops becomes first anti-coup protester to die

A young woman who was shot in the head by police during an anti-coup protest last week against the military’s takeover of power in Myanmar died this morning. Mya Thwet Thwet Khine, who just turned 20 last Thursday as she lay unconscious in a hospital bed, fought for her life for ten days after she … Read more

HS2 protester locks himself in tunnel below Euston Square Gardens

The son of a island-owning millionaire Scottish laird turned anti-HS2 eco-warrior has locked himself inside a tunnel below Euston Square Gardens as bailiffs dig their own shaft as part of efforts to remove at least six activists who have spent eight days underground.  The demonstrator, known as ‘Lazer’, attached himself to the bottom of a … Read more

Anti-HS2 protester locks himself inside tunnel below Euston Square Gardens

An anti-HS2 protester has locked himself inside a tunnel below Euston Square Gardens as bailiffs dig their own shaft as part of efforts to remove at least six activists who have spent eight days underground.  The demonstrator, known as ‘Lazer’, attached himself to the bottom of a tunnel using a device made of steel and … Read more