Taxi drivers from Argentina and Germany are out on the streets protesting against deregulation which would allow multinational cab aggregators to function in their country. Uber and multinational cab aggregators have been accused of engaging in unfair practices for profit making.
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Categories France
Retirees hit the streets in France again, demand increase in pensions
This was the seventh march taken out by the retirees since the election of Emmanuel Macron as the president of France.
Categories Kashmir
13-year-old boy killed as Indian government intensifies crackdown in …
Owais Ahmad Mir, a seventh grade student was shot by security forces in Kupwara district. Last week, Indian authorities had partially banned civilian movement on the crucial National Highway which connects Kashmir to the rest of India.
Categories United States
Protests in Rutgers University, demanding renewed contracts with pay r …
The faculty union has called on the university board to immediately consider their demands, failing which they will go on the first ever university strike in the history of Rutgers.
Categories Poland
Demanding wage hike, school teachers embark on strike in Poland
The Polish Teachers’ Union said that educators in 15,179 of the 20,403 (74.29%) schools and kindergartens in the country are participating in the strike. Students also staged a solidarity demonstration
Categories Israel
Netanyahu all set to win Israel’s ‘right vs right’ election
The Likud party-led coalition may now have a free hand in executing its election promises, including annexing parts or whole of the West Bank
Categories Venezuela
Chavistas flood the streets of Caracas against imperialist interventio …
Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro addressed the multitude, denounced Chile and Colombia as the culprits of the new attacks against the country’s electric system, and reiterated his will to negotiate to ensure peace
Categories Europe
‘Our health is not for sale’: Week-long actions across Europe obse …
As part of the World Health Day on April 7 and the elections to European Parliament, scheduled from May 23 to 26, health activists observed a European Week of Action against the commercialization and privatization of health and social protection from April 1 to 7.
Categories Palestine
Palestinian teen hero Ahed Tamimi’s brother along with 21 others arr …
Total number of Palestinians currently imprisoned by Israel is 5,700, including 48 women and 250 children, says report by Ramallah-based Palestinian Authority’s Committee for Prisoners’ Affairs.
Categories Myanmar
Myanmar accused of war crimes as airstrike kills civilians in Rakhine …
The repeated arbitrary arrests, summary executions, forced labor, ill-treatment and sexual violence committed by the Myanmar army and militias led to the exodus of 700,000 Rohingyas in late August 2017.
Categories Yemen
Seven children massacred in Saudi-led airstrike near a school in Yemen
Saudi Arabia, backed by United States, Britain and France, is leading an international coalition force in favor of forces loyal to former President Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi who was deposed by Houthi forces in 2015.
Categories Brazil
Rio: Army officers fire 80 times at family car, kill 51-year-old black …
His father-in-law and a passerby were wounded; seven-year-old child and wife were also in the car
