#Protests

Raids and protests in the US. Bishops: “In solidarity with those living in fear, justice is needed for all”

On the eve of the US Bishops’ special assembly, Archbishop Broglio expresses solidarity with immigrants affected by ICE raids. He…

Serbia: Krastev (analyst), “protests are a test for the EU. More attention to the Balkans, the country is no longer what it used to be”

Protests in Turkey. Marsili (Ass. Italia-Turchia): “Even though it is a court order, Imamoglu’s arrest is a serious political issue”

The arrest of Istanbul mayor Imamoglu sparked protests across Turkey. Former ambassador Marsili denounces the weakening of democracy coupled by…

Farmers’ protests: Von der Leyen, “they feel pushed into a corner”. Support from the EU, incentives, but productions must be environmentally-friendly

EU Commission: von der Leyen, “We will continue to engage with our farmers”. Derogations to CAP rules proposed

Amidst protests and populism: a look at what is happening in Europe’s rural communities, and why

As we speak, the protest of European farmers is rolling towards Brussels. On 1 February 2024, they will all gather…

North Macedonia: protests and violence against the agreement with the EU that would overcome Bulgaria’s veto on EU accession talks

Russia: “Anti-war students” activist movement travels on the web. Stories of “acts of disobedience” on Telegram

Street protests. Fiasco: “Feelings of distress exist in our society which do not involve violence”

“Many repercussions of the pandemic tragedy affecting a large part of the population have been overlooked by those with responsibilities…

The Netherlands: COVID-19, lockdown and protests. Msgr. Van den Hende: “The majority of Dutch people follow the rules”

The Netherlands is hit by a wave of riots and protests, some of them violent, ongoing for the past weeks.…

Russia: Dunja Mijatović (Council of Europe), arrests “are contrary to the obligation to respect freedom of expression, of the press and of assembly”