Commentary Protests are spreading in China due to extreme COVID-19 lockdowns, employer and bank failures, rationing of food and sanitation, and Xi Jinping’s attempt at an unprecedented third term as leader. The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) claims that foreigners instigate the protests, which are censored. Rebellious netizens then repost them, including to the blockchain, making…
Ryan Moffatt: Lots of Blame to Go Around for Crass Public Behaviour, But Legislation Is Not the Solution
Commentary Although the profanity and hostility directed at NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh by a small group of protesters in Peterborough last week was ugly and alarming, a share of the blame must be laid at the feet of federal leaders, who have repeatedly sought political capital through divisive rhetoric. These leaders have shown a profound…
Capitol Report (May 12): People of Faith Killed for Their Organs; America Faces Baby Formula Crisis
May 12, 2022
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On Capitol Hill, there’s a growing call from both Republicans and Democrats to reject the “defund the police” slogan. Some are pushing a measure that would grant more money to police officers around the nation. A ranking member on the House Judiciary Committee joins us and weighs in on whether the protests in front of…
UK Government Renews Attempt to Outlaw ‘Guerrilla Protests’
Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s government has renewed its attempts to stop so-called “guerrilla protests” by groups like Extinction Rebellion, Insulate Britain, and Black Lives Matter, and has threatened to make it a criminal offence for people to glue themselves to buildings or bollards. Attempts to update the law on public order offences had to be…
Lyoya Family Lawyers Respond to Grand Rapids Police Shooting Videos
April 15, 2022
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Congolese immigrant Patrick Lyoya, 26, was shot and killed on April 4 during a confrontation with a white policeman following an 8 a.m. traffic stop in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The incident was captured on video by at least four cameras—the dashboard camera of the squad car, the officer’s bodycam, the cellphone of a passenger in…
Cuban Authorities Sentence Teenagers to 10 Years and More for Protesting Last July
By Nora Gámez Torres From Miami Herald Cuban authorities continued their crackdown on domestic opposition, handing down sentences of up to 30 years to 128 anti-government protesters, including two underage teenagers. Thirty-one people were sentenced to more than 20 years in prison, and the majority will spend more than 10 in prison, the Cuban Supreme…
Ukrainians Protest Occupation in Kherson, Confront Russian Soldiers
Protests have broken out against Russian occupation in the port city of Kherson, the only major city in Ukraine seized by invading forces thus far in the war. Thousands of people marched in Kherson on Saturday, according to posts on Twitter and media reports, with demonstrators young and old seen waving Ukrainian flags, singing the…
UK Government Pushes Through Controversial Protest Curbs Despite Lawmakers’ Criticisms
The British government has reinstated restrictions on protests to a controversial policing bill amid criticisms from both opposition and backbench Conservative lawmakers. The Police, Crime, Sentencing, and Courts Bill contains a wide-ranging raft of measures aimed at overhauling the criminal justice system. These include plans to give police in England and Wales more powers to…
Thousands Arrested in Russian Cities for Protesting Ukraine Invasion
On Sunday, 2,636 protesters were detained in 51 Russian cities for protesting President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine. The outpouring of Russian civilians denouncing their government’s war on the neighboring nation has been ongoing since Feb. 24. During the Feb. 27 round-up, police detained 1,223 dissidents in Moscow and at least 976 in St. Petersburg,…
New England Truckers Getting Ready To Roll In Protest Against Government Policies
A fast-forming convoy of truckers from all six New England states will soon be making its way down the region’s coastline to join other truckers in Washington D.C. in a protest against COVID-related mandates, a myriad of other federal government directives, as well as some local ones. Under the name Freedom Convoy Northeast, organizers of…
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