Police violence
Rod Adams, executive director of the New Justice Project MN “We are winning”: Minnesota calls on the country to join January 30 national shutdown

Minnesota calls for a nationwide shutdown as organizers cite escalating ICE repression, recent killings, and growing support for a national general strike.

Protest Kairouan Tunisia Tunisian authorities arrest 21 people connected to protests in Kairouan

The anti-government demonstrations erupted following the death of a young man who had been injured and severely beaten by the Tunisian police in late November.

Rio de Janeiro police massacre Brazilian lawmaker from the Landless Rural Workers’ Movement demands investigation of “planned massacre” that left 121 dead

The lawmaker states that Governor Cláudio Castro’s operation was “a massacre carried out in secret” and calls for an independent forensic investigation

Seven killed in Togo protests against President Gnassingbé’s rule Seven killed in Togo protests against President Gnassingbé’s rule

Protests erupted last week in Togo as citizens demanded President Gnassingbé’s resignation, following a constitutional change that could allow him to extend his more than 20 years in power.

One year after historic protests, Kenya's youth return to the streets in fresh outrage (1) One year after historic protests, Kenya’s youth return to the streets in fresh outrage

The recent killing of a blogger while in police custody has sparked a wave of demonstrations in Kenya as outraged citizens take to the streets to demand justice and accountability.

Indonesia May Day 2025- Thousands take to the streets nation-wide Workers on the move in Indonesia

Cities across Indonesia saw workers flood the streets on May Day amid growing militarism and anti-worker laws.

Street vendor executed after police killed Senegalese man in São Paulo- “We live in a pressure cooker,” workers say Street vendor executed after police killed Senegalese man in São Paulo: “We live in a pressure cooker,” workers say

Edineide Rodrigues was killed months after testifying in an accusation about how the militia works in the Brás district.

US police shoot and kill 13-year-old boy

Nyah Mway was harassed, chased down, assaulted, then executed by police in Utica, New York, igniting spontaneous protest

Rising incidents of custodial death trigger demonstration in Sri Lanka

A teenager’s custodial death has prompted demonstrations in the northern Sri Lanka’s Kokuvil, protesters are accusing police of torture and harassment

Malaysian socialists arrested during protest against forced eviction of farmers

Chairman of Parti Sosialis Malaysia and three others were arrested as they tried to resist an eviction drive against 200 farmers in the Prime Ministers’ constituency

Tanzanian farmers are paying for “conservation” with their land and lives

For over 15 years, small farmers and pastoralists in Tanzania’s Mbarali have been facing threats of eviction, criminalization and violent attacks by the state to expand the Ruaha National Park

26-07 Police repression - France A month after Nael’s killing, has the French state learned any lessons?

The killing of 17-year-old Nael and the mass protests that followed once again revealed structural issues and discrimination in France. Activists say these need to be addressed urgently but it does not look like the government has learnt any lessons