Protests

Thousands of antigovernment protesters on Saturday filled a central Tel Aviv thoroughfare, the same street where demonstrations riled the nation…

The small protests reflect the broad nature of popular opposition to plans by Israel’s government to overhaul the judiciary, and…

“What happened yesterday was really a massacre,” said one human rights activist.

Taraneh Alidoosti, one of the most high-profile targets in Iran’s campaign against celebrities who have expressed solidarity with the demonstrators,…

Mohsen Shekari, 23, had been sentenced to death on accusations of blocking a street in Tehran and attacking a member…

Xi Jinping may be the most powerful autocrat in the world, but he was forced this week to pirouette to…

Beijing’s costly policy of lockdowns has pummeled the world’s second-largest economy and set off mass public protests that were a…

Students, residents, lawyers and workers are still challenging the country’s Covid-19 restrictions, even though the intensity of the political chants…

The protests in China against the government’s draconian Covid controls have been compared to those in 1989, when students demonstrated…

Popular protests are more easily begun than ever before, but they are more likely to dissipate, too.