Before hundreds of protesters were killed, Egypt debated less lethal options, report says
A decade after hundreds of Egyptians were killed in a single day when security forces dispersed a sit-in protest in…
Iran rounds up activists and relatives of killed protesters ahead of Mahsa Amini anniversary
Iran is moving to head off a possible repeat of unrest ahead of the first anniversary of the death of…
Israeli protesters begin ‘day of disruption’ against controversial judicial overhaul
Demonstrators took to the streets in Israel on Tuesday for what they are calling a day of “disruption and resistance”…
Iran executions up 75% as Tehran seeks to ‘instill fear’ in protesters, rights groups say
Iran executed at least 582 people last year, a 75% increase on the previous year, according to human rights groups…
Iraqi protesters storm Swedish embassy in Baghdad over Quran burning
Hundreds of protesters stormed the main gates of the Swedish embassy in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad early Thursday in…
Anti-Netanyahu protesters in Israel block roads to airport in latest nationwide demonstration
Protesters blocked the road to one of the main terminals of Israel’s central international airport on Thursday, intensifying a nationwide…
Protesters demand answers on third anniversary of Beirut port explosion
Hundreds of protesters and family members of victims gathered in Lebanon to mark the third anniversary of a devastating explosion…
Netanyahu says he will delay his judicial overhaul. But will that be enough for protesters?
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday said he would postpone the votes on his planned judicial overhaul, but analysts…