Israeli navy attacks Gaza fishermen at sea without provocation
The attack took place despite the fact that the Palestinians were fishing in a permitted fishing zone off the coast of Khan Younis in the south of the blockaded Gaza strip
India’s discriminatory and divisive citizenship bill sparks mass protests
Across India, people have taken to the streets against the discriminatory and unconstitutional bill passed in both houses of parliament that implicitly turns Muslims into second class citizens in the country
Peace activists protest docking of Saudi ship at Spain’s Sagunto port
Activists allege that the ship, Bahri Abha, is carrying weapons for use by Saudi Arabia in Yemen. Since 2015, the ship has transported military equipment worth €143 million on eight voyages from the United States to Saudi Arabia
Trade union youth in Gibraltar demand right to vote at 16
The Young Members Committee affiliated with the trade union Unite in Gibraltar has demanded the lowering of the minimum voting age from 18 to 16
Papuans demand prosecution in the 2014 Paniai massacre
On December 7, 2014, Indonesian security personnel opened fired at a protest rally in Paniai, killing five Papuans. Five years later, there has been barely any progress in the case and the repression of Papuans has intensified
Israeli forces attack and arrest Palestinians
Five Palestinians suffered bullet injuries and 14 were arrested in morning raids by Israeli security forces across occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem. Meanwhile, Jewish settlers stormed the Al-Aqsa compound again, with the protection of the Israeli forces
Protesters call for boycott of upcoming presidential elections in Algeria
The elections will be the first after Abdelaziz Bouteflika who served four consecutive terms as President was forced to abandon his bid for a fifth term by the popular protests in April this year.
Ultra-nationalists vandalize Tomb of People’s Heroes in Belgrade
Members of the ultra-nationalist group, Serbian Action, sprayed red paint on the busts of the heroes and wrote a notorious fascist slogan over the marble plaque in the tomb