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Netflix defends Chappelle comedy special from protests as employees plan walkout over ‘transphobic’ jokes

“We know that a number of you have been left angry, disappointed and hurt by our decision to put Dave…

3 years ago

Heavy gunfire in Beirut kills 2 as violent protests against Beirut blast judge sweep capital, with Lebanese army deployed

On Thursday, scenes of unrest uploaded to Twitter showed people running frantically throughout Beirut around the Justice Palace area, with…

3 years ago

‘Russian virgins & cocaine’: Moscow protests over racy human trafficking ad from Spanish NGO ‘offering’ teenage girls to passersby

The adverts, posted last week to mark World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, feature a restaurant-style whiteboard offering a special…

3 years ago

‘No means no!’ Protests erupt across New York demanding end to vaccine mandates & passports (VIDEOS)

The protesters were seen marching in Manhattan, Staten Island and elsewhere in the city on Monday afternoon and carrying into…

3 years ago

XR protests outside prison after double Paralympic champ is jailed for a year for supergluing hand to plane roof in climate stunt

Northern Ireland-born James Brown glued his hand to an Amsterdam-bound British Airways aircraft in October 2019 as part of the…

3 years ago

Communists rally in Moscow as party protests about its underwhelming election results in capital despite regional gains

The communists gathered in Pushkin Square to protest about the results that their party, the KPRF, garnered in last weekend’s…

3 years ago

Melbourne, reeling from protests against Covid-19 restrictions, sets new world record for longest lockdown

Currently in its sixth lockdown since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, Melbourne has now officially become the lockdown champion…

3 years ago

Australian police attempt to keep reporters from covering Covid-19 protests, back off after news outlet threatens legal challenge

Police in Victoria initially issued a blanket order to keep local news helicopters out of the sky over the Melbourne…

3 years ago

If Australia’s brutal response to lockdown protests was happening elsewhere, hypocritical Canberra would be demanding sanctions

The online images are all too familiar: helmeted and masked police in body armour with batons held high, clubbing protestors…

3 years ago

Montenegrin police fire tear gas and stun grenades amid protests over Orthodox Church leader’s inauguration (PHOTOS, VIDEOS)

Police fired tear gas and stun grenades to disperse a rally in downtown Cetinje on Sunday morning, state broadcaster RTCG…

3 years ago