Tag: protesters
Gen Z protesters are uniting behind a manga pirate flag
As Nepal’s famed Singha Durbar palace went up in flames last week, protesters determined to rattle the government…
Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche defends idea of prosecuting protesters
Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche on Tuesday defended President Donald Trump’s suggestion that protesters could be prosecuted for…
Spanish PM has ‘deep admiration’ for pro-Palestinian protesters
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Monday reiterated his "deep admiration" for pro-Palestinian protesters who forced the final…
wounded Nepalis protesters proud at change
University student Aditya Rawal was outside Nepal's parliament with hundreds of other anti-corruption protesters when gunfire crackled and…
Nepal’s new prime minister urges calm after deadly protests
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Nepal's new prime minister took office Sunday and “urged calm and cooperation to rebuild”…
New Nepal PM vows to follow protesters’ demands to ‘end corruption’
Nepal's new leader vowed Sunday to follow protesters' demands to "end corruption" as she began work as interim prime…
Nepal ex-chief justice Karki becomes next PM after protests
Nepal's former chief justice Sushila Karki was sworn in Friday as the country's prime minister to lead a…
India hardliners give Nepal protests baseless religious twist
Protesters in Nepal ousted the prime minister and set parliament ablaze over the government's ban on social media…
Nepal protest death toll reaches 51 as 12,500 prisoners remain on the run
At least 51 people have been killed during violent anticorruption protests in Nepal this week, and thousands of…
Trump threatened Portland with troops to quell protests. The mayor says it’s not needed
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A gas mask dangled from Deidra Watts's backpack as she joined a couple dozen…
Why does Nepal’s crisis matter to South Asia – and the world?
Islamabad, Pakistan – On Sunday, Nepal’s then-Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli mocked youth protesters, who were planning a…
A parliament in flames, a leader toppled. Nepal’s Gen-Z protesters ask: What comes next?
What began as a Gen Z-led social media movement against the lavish lifestyles of “Nepo Kids” led to…