Gen-Z protests in Mexico or coordinated chaos?
The executive branch has denounced the recent anti-government demonstrations in Mexico and questioned what actors may really be behind the so-called youth uprising
Madagascar’s president dissolves government following youth-led protests
Madagascar has been rocked by the largest youth-led protest waves in years, leaving at least 22 dead and forcing President Andry Rajoelina to dissolve his government amid mounting anger over water and power shortages.
As more groups join the protests, repression has increased. Several journalists reported being attacked by the police.
“From floodwaters to fury”: Why the Philippines’ Mendiola protests are about class, democracy, and dignity
Students, workers, church networks, and neighborhood associations did not march because they hate order; they marched because they want just one.
Nepal’s PM KP Sharma Oli resigns amid violent protests
19 people were killed on Monday after security forces opened fire on protesters opposing the government’s decision to ban major social media platforms such as WhatsApp, Facebook, YouTube, and others
Students in Bangladesh demand reforms to public sector job quota
Public sector jobs in Bangladesh have a 30% quota for descendants of participants in the country’s liberation war in 1971. The provision has become unpopular among the youth who are facing an unemployment crisis
Leftists protest police crackdown on youngsters in Vienna
The police crackdown on youths at Karlsplatz in Vienna for defying COVID-19 restrictions has evoked widespread outrage across Austria
Communist youth in Russia protest budget cuts in health sector
Even as Russia faces an acute health and social crisis due to COVID-19, the federal budget for 2021-2023 calls for cuts of 200 billion rubles (USD 2.64 billion) in the overall state allocation for the health sector






