Tag: Demonstrations
Venezuela’s Opposition Leader, Maria Corina Machado, Is Freed After Being Detained
Venezuela’s popular opposition leader, María Corina Machado, was freed on Thursday afternoon after a brief detention by adversaries during an antigovernment protest in...
Venâncio Mondlane Returns to Mozambique, Declaring Himself President
He stepped off a gray jumbo jet to the excited but subdued applause of a few airport employees in neon vests. At least...
Venezuela’s Opposition Leader, Maria Corina Machado, Detained at Protest
Venezuela’s popular opposition leader, María Corina Machado, was detained during an anti-government protest in Caracas on Thursday, according to a statement on X...
In Israeli Video, Detainee Says Hamas Operates Out of Gaza Hospital
As international condemnation mounts over the Israeli military’s arrest late last month of the director of Kamal Adwan Hospital in northern Gaza, the...
In Damascus, Syrians Reclaim Spaces and Freedoms After al-Assad’s Fall
For much of her life, Sumaya Ainaya spent weekend and summer nights on Mount Qasioun, which overlooks the city of Damascus, joined by...
South Korean Unrest Conspiracy Theories Are Spread by Social Media
Every day for the past week, Kim Kwon-seop, 72, has joined thousands of others gathered near the home of South Korea’s impeached president,...
South Korea’s Dueling Protests – The New York Times
It was another call to action on Friday for the South Korean protest movement that had faced down security forces just a month...
Impeached President Faces Down Detention Bid, Stoking South Korea’s Crisis
When around 100 criminal investigators and police officers entered a hilly compound in central Seoul on Friday morning, they tried to achieve something...
Memes, Jokes and Cats: South Koreans Use Parody for Political Protest
As South Koreans took to the streets this month demanding the ousting of their president, some found...
Timeline: How South Korea President Yoon Lost His Country’s Trust and...
Angry rice farmers. Striking doctors. A $2,200 Dior bag. South Korea’s president, Yoon Suk Yeol, may have...