Category: protests

LIVE NOW: NTD Good Morning (Mar. 6): Former President Trump Outlines Agenda for 2024 Presidential Run; Protests Turn Violent in Atlanta

Former President Trump outlines the agenda for his presidential run at C-PAC over the weekend. Find out what he says he’ll do, if he wins in 20-24. Protests turned violent in Atlanta, Georgia on Mar. 5. Police say agitators from a Music festival changed into black clothing, and began launching bricks and fireworks at them….


NTD Good Morning (Mar. 6): Former President Trump Outlines Agenda for 2024 Presidential Run; Protests Turn Violent in Atlanta

Former President Trump outlines the agenda for his presidential run at C-PAC over the weekend. Find out what he says he’ll do, if he wins in 20-24. Protests turned violent in Atlanta, Georgia on Mar. 5. Police say agitators from a Music festival changed into black clothing, and began launching bricks and fireworks at them….


NTD Good Morning (March 6): Former President Trump Outlines Agenda for 2024 Presidential Run; Protests Turn Violent in Atlanta

Former President Donald Trump outlined the agenda for his presidential run at CPAC over the weekend. Find out what he said he’ll do if he wins in 2024. Protests turned violent in Atlanta, Georgia, on March 5. Police said agitators from a music festival changed into black clothing and began launching bricks and fireworks at…


Protest in Berlin Over Arming Ukraine Against Russia Draws Thousands

BERLIN—A demonstration against supplying Ukraine with weapons for war with Russia attracted 10,000 people on Saturday, drawing a large police presence to maintain order. Organized by a prominent left-wing German politician, the protest comes a day after the one-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, which drew promises of more weapons from western allies, fresh…


China Representative Met With Protests on Visit to Taiwan

TAIPEI, Taiwan—A visit by a Chinese official at the invitation of the Taiwanese capital’s newly elected China-friendly mayor has drawn protests on the self-ruled island. The head of Shanghai city’s Taiwan Affairs Office, Li Xiaodong, arrived Saturday morning for a three-day visit that marks a rare point of contact between the sides. The Chinese communist…


Guangzhou Retirees Stage Mass Protests Over Cuts to Medical Insurance Payments

Large crowds gathered on Jan. 11 outside a local human resource and social security bureau in Guangzhou, protesting against a sudden reduction in payments to their personal medical insurance accounts, according to a video of the protest posted online. This is the most recent protest in a series of mass rallies in the city, the…


Protests Erupt in US Cities After Memphis Releases Tyre Nichols Video

Protesters have organized in several U.S. cities on Friday night following the release of body camera footage of the killing of Tyre Nichols by five Memphis police officers. The five former officers allegedly involved in the killing of Nichols were arrested and charged with second-degree murder on Thursday. After footage showing a violent struggle between Nichols…


Georgia Governor Declares State of Emergency Over Atlanta Protests, Mobilizes 1,000 National Guard Troops

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp declared a state of emergency on Jan. 26, allowing up to 1,000 Georgia National Guard troops to be bought in to help deal with violent protests that have broken out in recent weeks, with further demonstrations anticipated over the weekend. The declaration is effective immediately and will expire on Feb. 9, unless extended…


Ottawa Venue Expands Seating for Jordan Peterson Lecture as Groups Try to Cancel It

Canadian psychologist Jordan Peterson thanked the “woke mob” for drawing more attention to the Ottawa stop on his “Beyond Order” tour by trying to cancel it. Peterson said Ottawa’s Canadian Tire Centre has expanded the seating to accommodate the increased demand. “Thanks to all 36 groups protesting my forthcoming Jan 30 Ottawa lecture (many funded…


Peru Arrests 200 in Lima; Machu Picchu Ordered Closed as Protests Flare

LIMA—Peruvian police arrested over 200 people accused of illegally entering the campus of a major Lima university, while authorities in Cusco shut the Incan citadel of Machu Picchu and the Inca trail as protests spread nationwide. Dozens of Peruvians were injured after tensions flared again on Friday as police clashed with protesters, with security forces…