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Police have released images of six men they want to speak to in connection with an anti-migrant protest in Portsmouth.

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026

Among residents attending the protest was Alan Brown, from Westhoughton, who said big housing developments ruined people's quality of life, while having access to open green spaces "makes your life worth living".

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026

Ned Ludd was the fabled hero of the early-19th-century Luddites, who smashed stocking frames—knitting machines for socks—and burned factories to protest job-destroying technology.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026

Local residents have taken to the streets and beaches repeatedly this summer to protest the island’s growing flock of visitors, united by one message: “Tourists, go home.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026

In the face of protest from around the world, Khrushchev was defiant.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin

Xi's visit was the target of protests by dozens of Tibetans in New Delhi, exiles like their Buddhist leader, the Dalai Lama, who has lived in India since fleeing a Chinese crackdown in 1959.

From Barron's ● Sep. 13, 2026

He also was a political activist who took part in protests against Myanmar’s military in 1988.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026

But a sweeping national security law imposed by Beijing on Hong Kong in 2020 after huge pro-democracy protests has stymied dissent in the financial hub.

From Barron's ● Sep. 13, 2026

The fuel price hikes and quota cuts have triggered protests and strikes by Iranian truck, taxi and ride-share drivers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

For many of the men running the war, the growing protests hit uncomfortably close to home.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin

“I don’t believe that’s why we didn’t play well enough, I really don’t,” protested McVay.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

The Tung era reached low points in July 2003 when 500,000 people protested against restrictive anti-subversion laws proposed by China, and again a year later when about the same number rallied for democracy.

From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026

Earlier in August, 32 petrochemical workers in Bandar-e Mahshahr, a city on the Persian Gulf coast, publicly protested their dismissals, according to ILNA.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026

Supporters have protested on Kyiv's streets weekly since he was sacked, calling on the president to reinstate him.

From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026

Thomas Browne protested in 1646 against the general assumption that the further back in time one went, the nearer one approached to the truth.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

On the ground, though, the people protesting in Albania are against something much bigger.

From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026

She has obtained more than 2,200 signatures on an online petition protesting its relocation.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026

Because data centers are a local and state issue, citizens are finding they have real leverage in protesting their construction.

From Salon ● Sep. 2, 2026

Mountains of garbage line Havana’s streets, some set ablaze by residents protesting their living conditions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

President Wilson was growing tired of the protests, and he asked the press to limit coverage of the protesting suffragists.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling