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In Serbia, various groups, including students and farmers, have come together to stage anti-government protests and roadblocks in response to their dissatisfaction with government policies, corruption, and negligence. The protests are also fueled by anger over the tragic deaths of 15 people in a rai... Read Full article on HadNews.com

Israeli society finds itself at a crossroads as Benjamin Netanyahu makes a controversial return to power in December 2022 by forming a partnership with the far-right. VICE News’s Matthew Cassel delves into the implications of this alliance, shedding light on the extremist agenda that comes along with it. With tensions running high, a historic display of opposition erupts in the streets as citizens grapple with the implications of having a far-right government in place. As Netanyahu cements his position with the far-right, the divide within Israeli society becomes more pronounced than ever before. The political landscape is fraught with confl...... Read Full article on HadNews

Protesters in Barcelona took to the streets this weekend in a show of frustration against overtourism in the city. Thousands of demonstrators voiced their concerns by squirting water pistols at foreigners, highlighting the strain that the high number of tourists visiting Barcelona has placed on its residents. As Spain's most popular tourist destination, Barcelona sees an influx of around 12 million visitors each year. However, protesters argue that this surge in tourism has contributed to a shortage of housing and a steep increase in rent prices for local residents. Carme Arcarazo, a member of the Barcelona Tenant Union, spoke out against t...... Read Full article on HadNews

Nationwide demonstrations have erupted in Kenya over a controversial tax bill. The Finance Bill 2024, initially presented to parliament in May, has sparked discontent with an increase in an array of taxes and levies for Kenyans. The mass protests, initially organised in the capital city, Nairobi, have spread across the country. Demonstrations have taken place in almost every city and major town. Digital media and activism expert Job Mwaura shares his insights into how the protests were mobilised on online, and then onto the streets. How are Kenyans using the digital space in this movement? This is a powerful moment for digital activism. The...... Read Full article on HadNews

Protesting Putin: The Russian opposition in exile | DW Documentary Putin's re-election laid bare the systematic suppression of the opposition. How are Russians-in-exile continuing the struggle? People who oppose Putin - both in Russia and abroad - used the occasion to ramp up their volume and visibility. But what can they realistically achieve? And will Navalny’s widow Yulia Navalnaya become the new face of the opposition? Filming for this report by Oxana Evdokimova was completed 17 March 2024. #documentary #dwdocumentary ______ DW Documentary (English): https://www.youtube.com/dwdocumentary DW Documental (Spanish): https://www.y...... Read Full article on HadNews