Protests & Movements : All

Prashant Ingole
Ambedkarite Protest Music and the Making of a ‘Counter Public’
13 Oct 2019
During Ambedkar’s time through Shahiri, efforts were made to spread Ambedkar’s struggle; however, the forms of discrimination has changed over a period of time and to tackle it one needs new…
Peoples Dispatch
Colombian Students Take to the Streets Against Police Repression
12 Oct 2019
Thousands of students came out on to the streets of Bogota on October 10 for the National March against the violent state repression against protesters.
Prudhviraj Rupawat
TSRTC Workers’ Strike Turns into State-wide Movement
12 Oct 2019
A total of 49,000 workers, who have been striking since October 5 demanding merger of TSRTC with the government, were sacked by CM Chandrshekhar Rao, following which three drivers and husband of a…
Neelambaran A
Contract Workers of Tamil Nadu Electricity Board Demand Regularisation
12 Oct 2019
The contract workers’ demands include regularisation, absorption in over 43,000 existing vacancies, fixing of minimum wage and rollback of steep hike in charges for new connections.
Pavan Kulkarni
Zimbabwe’s Doctors Defy Government Diktat, Continue Strike
11 Oct 2019
Even as the government has moved a labor court seeking an interdict on their strike, Zimbabwe’s doctors who have stayed off work for 37 days are determined to continue their protest unless their…
Peoples Dispatch
Around the World in 8 Minutes: Ecuador Fights Back Against IMF
10 Oct 2019
In this episode of Around the World in 8 minutes, we look at the mounting resistance of the people of Ecuador to the neoliberal policies of Lenin Moreno.
Newsclick Team, Bhasha Singh
How People Stood in Defence of Kashmir in New York
10 Oct 2019
Thousands of protesters took to streets of New York when Prime minister Narendra Modi spoke in the United Nations General Assembly.
Sumedha Pal
Anganwadi Workers’ Protest in Jharkhand Continues Even After 50 Days
09 Oct 2019
Chief Minister of Jharkhand, Raghubar Das has threatened 76,864 Anganwadi workers of dismissing them all if they don’t stop their protests against the government for their demand of a wage hike.
Pavan Kulkarni
Trade Unions in Swaziland Prepare for Next Stage of Strike
09 Oct 2019
Trade unions representing civil servants had to call off their strike which was held from September 23 to October 3 following a court interdict on a government plea
Newsclick Production
Around the World Ep 57: Palestine Great March of Return, Kashmir Solidarity Protests and more.
07 Oct 2019
In this episode of Around the world in 8 minutes, we take a look at the Great March of Return protests in Gaza, and Kashmir solidarity protests in New Delhi.