Category: protest

Greenpeace Blocks Arrival of Tanker Carrying Russian Diesel to UK Fuel Terminal

Greenpeace says protesters have occupied a jetty where a tanker carrying a 33,000-tonne shipment of Russian diesel was due to berth, forcing it to turn around in the Thames. The campaign group said 12 activists gained access to Navigator Terminals in Grays in Essex and climbed onto the jetty late on Sunday. Greenpeace says the…


Gas Prices Reach Record-High as Biden Touts Inflation Plan; AG Urges Prosecution of Pro-Abortion Protestors | NTD Evening News

President Joe Biden touted his plan to tackle inflation as the average price of gas has reached a record-breaking high—topping the last record set in early March. On May 10, the White House encouraged abortion supporters to protest peacefully at the homes of Supreme Court Justices. Meanwhile, the Virginia attorney general has called on local…


VIDEO: Biker Convoy: Heavy Police Presence in Ottawa as Protesters Gather

This article will be updated throughout the evening. OTTAWA—Protesters have started to gather by the Parliament Buildings in Ottawa as a biker convoy converges in the nation’s capital calling for freedoms. Police have barricaded the downtown core to prevent the Rolling Thunder biker convoy from going to that area. Vehicles not affiliated with the event…


VIDEO: Biker Convoy: Protesters March by Parliament

This article will be updated throughout the evening. OTTAWA—Hundreds of protesters have started a march by Parliament Building as a biker convoy converges in the nation’s capital calling for freedoms. Waving the Canadian flags, protesters marched along Wellington St heading east toward CF Rideau Centre, chanting “Freedom” amidst heavy police presence. Police have barricaded the…


VIDEO: Biker Convoy: Protesters March Past Parliament Hill

This article will be updated throughout the evening. OTTAWA—Hundreds of protesters have started a march past the Parliament Buildings as a biker convoy converges in the nation’s capital calling for freedoms. Waving Canadian flags, protesters marched along Wellington St. heading east toward CF Rideau Centre while chanting “freedom” amid heavy police presence. The Ottawa Police…


VIDEO: Biker Convoy Day 1: Bikes, March, Riot Police, and Arrests

OTTAWA—Police in riot gear made several arrests on April 29 as a biker convoy converged in the nation’s capital calling for freedoms, with supporters coming to Parliament Hill on foot to show support. Waving Canadian flags, protesters on foot marched along Wellington St. heading east toward CF Rideau Centre while chanting “freedom” amid heavy police presence….


‘We Deserve More Than Thanks’: Thousands of Nurses Strike in Australian State Over Staffing, Pay

Thousands of nurses in the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) have taken the streets of Sydney’s CBD to urge the state government to accept their demands for a pay rise, improved maternity staffing, and mandated nurse-to-patient ratios. The 24-hour state-wide strike began at 7 a.m. on March 31 for most nurses and midwives…


Residents Protest Against COVID-19 Lockdown in China’s Mega City Shenzhen

The Chinese communist regime’s mass COVID-19 lockdowns have sparked public outrage. On March 21, hundreds of residents in a community being locked down in the Nanshan District of Shenzhen for a month protested, demanding their freedom. One man in the community died during the lockdown. A resident recounted the events to the Chinese edition of…


Photo Report: Hundreds Demonstrate by Parliament in Ottawa to Uphold Freedoms

Hundreds of people gathered by Parliament Hill and around downtown Ottawa on March 5 to urge for the upholding of freedoms in Canada. Demonstrators held flags and signs reading, “Make Canada Free Again,” “hugs over masks,” and “facts over fears,” among many others. Many other demonstrations were scheduled across Canada on March 5, including a…


Online News Legislation Risks Eroding Public Trust in Media Beyond the Point of No Return

Commentary Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez’s latest move to ensure wealth is transferred from large online companies to favoured Canadian news organizations may further undermine public faith in two of Canada’s most troubled institutions: government and media. Major newspaper companies in Canada have lobbied the government for years for a bailout to compensate them for losing…