A group of protesters gathered outside the Oklahoma County Detention Center in Oklahoma City on Saturday night, after the jail was placed on lockdown following a hostage situation that resulted in officers killing an inmate. Video posted on social media showed a law enforcement officer...
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Oklahoma City sees protest outside jail following hostage drama
A group of protesters gathered outside the Oklahoma County Detention Center in Oklahoma City on Saturday night, after the jail was placed on lockdown following a hostage situation that resulted in officers killing an inmate. Video posted on social media showed a law enforcement officer...
Holland become latest team to protest against the human rights record of World Cup hosts Qatar
‘Norway, Germany, next?’: Protests against the human rights record of World Cup hosts Qatar continue as Holland join Erling Haaland and Co in making a stand by wearing t-shirts ahead of qualifiers Holland are the latest team to take a stand against Qatar’s human rights...
Police under fire for ‘assault’ of journalist at Bristol protest
Police have come under fire for their treatment of a reporter at demonstrations in Bristol on Friday night, during violent clashes between officers and protesters. Daily Mirror journalist Matthew Dresch shared video footage that appeared to show police pushing him and hitting him with a...
Gervais’ angry response to cartoon protest
The controversial comedian hasn’t held back in an expletive-filled tweet after protests over a teacher allegedly showing students a religious cartoon. Ricky Gervais mocked protests held outside a school after a religious studies teacher allegedly showed pupils a cartoon of the Prophet Mohammed. The atheist...
Ricky Gervais ridicules cartoon protest
Ricky Gervais mocked protests held outside a school after a religious studies teacher allegedly showed pupils a cartoon of the Prophet Mohammed. The atheist comedian, 59, ridiculed those who gathered outside Batley Grammar School in West Yorkshire and called for the unnamed teacher to be...
Bristol protest: Glass bottles thrown at police – and lasers shone in officers’ faces – at third ‘Kill the Bill’ demonstration
Eggs and glass bottles have been thrown at officers during a third “Kill the Bill” demonstration in Bristol – with the police saying that protesters shone lasers in their faces. More than 1,000 people were rallying in the city centre, but tensions rose at 10pm...
Pupils stage walk out at £22,000-a-year Highgate School in protest over ‘toxic rape culture’
Pupils have staged a walk out at one of the best private schools in the country in protest against an alleged ‘toxic rape culture’. Boys and girls hugged each other outside the £22,000-a-year Highgate School in north London after claims emerged from current and former students....
Echo Park protest in LA declared unlawful assembly; police say ‘high-intensity lights’ used against officers
Los Angeles police declared an unlawful assembly and started to make arrests Thursday evening as protesters demonstrated against the removal of a massive homeless encampment in Echo Park, according to reports. “The LAPD has declared an unlawful assembly in the area of Lemoyne and Park...
Prophet Muhammad cartoon sparks Batley Grammar School protest
Prophet Muhammad cartoon sparks Batley Grammar School protest BBC News Batley Grammar School teacher suspended after showing cartoon of Prophet Mohammed to class The Telegraph Batley teacher suspended after Muslim parents protest over ‘Prophet Muhammad cartoon shown in class’ Daily Mail Yorkshire school issues apology after images of...