Hundreds of protesters across Eswatini returned to the streets in opposition to the continued existence of the country's government, recognized as the last absolute monarchy in Africa. Demonstrators set fire to assets and businesses belonging to King Mswati, following brutal repression by security forces and police.
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Hundreds of demonstrators across Eswatini protested to demand democracy in Africa's last absolute monarchy. After police brutally attacked various gatherings, participants began to target assets and businesses owned by the king.
Hundreds of protesters across Eswatini took to the streets in opposition to the country's government, the last remaining absolute monarchy of Africa. Demonstrators clashed with police and the military, setting fire to businesses and assets of the king and royal family.
Protesters in Mbabane took to the streets in opposition to the government of Eswatini, the last absolute monarchy of Africa, demanding the implementation of democracy and justice for Thabani Nkomonye, a student murdered by police. Demonstrators lit fires and blocked roads, shutting down key roads in order to cause as much disruption as possible.
Hundreds of protesters across Eswatini returned to the streets in a wave of anti-monarchy unrest following the police murder of a young man, demanding democracy be implemented in Africa's last absolute monarchy. Demonstrators blocked roads and clashed with police, also blockading and defending the homes of pro-democracy activists.
Hundreds of protesters in Msunduza, part of the Hhohho District in Eswatini, took to the streets in opposition to the country's absolute monarchy and in support of the Communist Party, riding a wave of unrest after the police murder of a young man in May. After police attacked the demonstration, the crowd set fire to businesses owned partially or fully by King Mswati.
Protesters in Mawiyane, within the Hhohhlo District of Eswatini, took to the streets in opposition to the rule of Africa's last absolute monarchy, marching in support of the Communist Party of Swaziland, in a popular wave of unrest following a police murder in the South African country in May.
Protesters in the Swazi town of Mafutseni took to the streets against the monarchy of Eswatini and in support of the nation's Communist Party, demanding democracy and socialism. Demonstrators decried the King's refusal to acknowledge petitions submitted previously, as well as his dictatorial rule over the country.
Hundreds of protesters in Belo Horizonte took to the streets in opposition to the policies of right-wing president Jair Bolsonaro, demanding expanded access to vaccines and the end of ethnic cleansing and killings in the Amazon rainforest against the indigenous population.
Hundreds of protesters in Recife took to the streets against right-wing president Bolsonaro, demanding more access to vaccines and the end of ethnic cleansing against indigenous people in the Amazon. Police attacked the peaceful demonstrations, shooting tear gas and rubber bullets at the crowd.
Thousands of protesters took to the streets of São Paulo in opposition to right-wing president Jair Bolsonaro, demanding greater expanded access to vaccines and the end of ethnic cleansing against indigenous people in the Amazon to make way for plantations and farms.
Hundreds of protesters in Maceio took to the streets in opposition to the Bolsonaro regime, demanding more vaccine access and the end of ethnic cleansing in the Amazon rainforest against the indigenous population for agriculture. Hundreds of protesters in Maceio took to the streets in opposition to the Bolsonaro regime, demanding more vaccine access and the end of ethnic cleansing […]
Hundreds of protesters in Belem took to the streets against the policies of right-wing president Jair Bolsonaro, demanding more access to vaccines in Brazil and the end of ethnic cleansing against the indigenous people of the Amazon. Hundreds of protesters in Belem took to the streets against the policies of right-wing president Jair Bolsonaro, demanding more access to vaccines in […]
Hundreds of protesters in Porto Alegre took to the streets in opposition to the policies of right-wing president Jair Bolsonaro, demanding more vaccine access in Brazil and the end of ethnic cleansing in the Amazon against the indigenous population. Hundreds of protesters in Porto Alegre took to the streets in opposition to the policies of right-wing president Jair Bolsonaro, demanding […]
Hundreds of protesters in Panama took to the streets on May Day, demanding an improvement of workers' rights and labor standards in the Central American country. Several organizations protested at various sites across the nation, blocking key roads to cause as much disruption as possible.