Critics of country’s military told by Met police of plots against them as security forces fear there may be an attack in BritainPakistani exiles living in London who have criticised the country’s powerful military have been warned that their lives are …
Fresh protests in France against Covid health pass
Opponents of Emmanuel Macron’s plans take to streets across country for fourth weekend runningCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageProtesters took to the streets across France on Saturday for the fourth weekend in a row to oppose…
A decade after Mark Duggan’s killing, police-community relations are at boiling point | Stafford Scott
Lessons have not been learned. I saw what sparked the Tottenham riots, and the same could happen againI can still recall the phone call on 4 August 2011, informing me that police officers had been involved in the shooting of an “armed gangster” who had…
Colombians mourn after deadly protests as Amnesty cites ‘unlawful repression’
‘He died as he lived, resisting’, says mother of young artist killed in Cali, as report claims authorities used systematic ‘pattern of violence’ in cityNicolás Guerrero, a 26-year-old artist from the Colombian city of Cali, took to the streets on 2 May…
Hundreds demand reparations for Windrush generation
Event in Brixton marking end of slavery in British empire also hears calls for restored citizenshipHundreds of people have gathered in south London to call for reparations and restored citizenship for the Windrush generation and their descendants.The e…
Tulsa race massacre: 19 bodies reinterred as protesters demand criminal investigation
Bullet found with one set of remains that showed traumaAnthropologist tells crowd: ‘We are not done’The bodies of 19 people exhumed from an Oklahoma cemetery during a search for victims of the 1921 Tulsa race massacre were reburied in a closed ceremony…
In the footsteps of George Lansbury: lost radical who led an East End rebellion
Poplar’s Labour mayor, who went on to lead his party, was jailed in his fight for social justice 100 years agoKings and queens are immortalised in statues, prime ministers are remembered with official portraits, but an opposition leader best known for …
Myanmar junta accused of crimes against humanity six months on from coup
Human Rights Watch says army’s suppression of protests has included torture and murder, as small protests mark milestoneHuman Rights Watch has accused Myanmar’s military junta of crimes against humanity as small groups of protesters marked six months s…
Share your memories of the Greenham Common women’s peace camp
We would like to hear from women who took part in the peace protest at Greenham Common It is nearly 40 years since women first set up a peace camp outside RAF Greenham Common in protest against the storage of US cruise missiles on British soil. On the…
‘A nightmare scenario’: how an anti-trans Instagram post led to violence in the streets
Misinformation about Wi Spa, a Korean spa in Los Angeles, quickly spread around the world. Since then, trans women in LA have faced violence and online abuseOn 24 June, a woman claimed on Instagram that a Korean spa in Los Angeles had allowed a “man” t…