protests

"It's a celebration of hereditary power and privilege, it has no place in a modern society"

Thousands invade the congressional building in Brasilia

Although daily cases of Covid in China are near all-time highs, some cities are taking steps to loosen  testing requirements and quarantine rules as the country looks to make its zero-COVID policy more targeted amid a sharp economic slowdown and...

Durante la mattinata di martedì 15 dicembre, centinaia di ristoratori e lavoratori del settore alberghiero si sono riuniti a Times Square per protestare contro la recente decisione del governatore dello stato, Andrew Cuomo, di impedire ai ristoranti di operare al...

Shattered windows and stores looted even in New York? These acts of violence of a small group of people certainly don’t represent the entire protest movement, but we prefer to reserve most of our anger and outrage for George Floyd’s...

The controversy exists in a strange space where incredibly divergent concepts of Columbus exist at the extremes. The two cannot come together because they employ entirely different embodiments of Columbus’ significance. So where do you stand if you condemn the...

On September 21,  the Hasidic Jewish community of Crown Heights  celebrated Kaporos, a ritual for which they ordered 50,000 chickens to be slaughtered. They believe they are transferring their sins to the chicken and giving it as an offering to God before...

Sunday 23 dozens of topless women and many more photographers marched on the streets of New York. The women were protesting for equal rights, for the right to stop hiding their bodies out of fear of being sexualized / Leggi...

Riots break out in Baltimore fueled by decades of economic violence and police brutality. Freddie Gray dies mysteriously after his arrest by six police officers. Nobody talks about peaceful protests, but cities continue regardless. In New York City the NYPD arrested 143 protesters...

Fight for 15 goes viral and protests spread internationally. Workers from low-wage sectors demand a $15 minimum wage and decry poor working conditions and safety standards. McDonald’s does damage control and 2016 candidates weigh in on the minimum wage. (Leggi in...