14 h. ago Shakira fans and an elephant protest: photos of the day – Tuesday

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36 h. ago Furious protesters clash with police as three lime trees chopped down by council following venomous year

Around 40 furious locals took to the streets of Falmouth, Cornwall, today as council workers felled the 60-year-old trees.

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38 h. ago Major Greece airport shut down after clash between police and protesters on runway

The runway at Heraklion International Airport in Greece has been swarmed by farmers and livestock breeders, causing the airport to suspended its operations until further notice

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38 h. ago Major airport closed until further notice due to huge incident on runway

Protests at Heraklion International Airport have seen operations halted until further notice after farmers swarmed the runway. They are picture hurling stones in a clash with police

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50 h. ago Unruly Chicagoans throw snowballs at ICE agents as street turns into chaotic tear

Anti-ICE protestors hurled snowballs at federal agents on Saturday afternoon in Elgin, Illinois. In response, officials unleashed tear-gas into the chaotic and dystopian scene.

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7 d. ago Protesters move to end their lawsuit over immigration officers' tactics in the Chicago area

Protesters, journalists and faith leaders who sued over the aggressive tactics of federal immigration agents in the Chicago area are seeking to end their legal challenge

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7 d. ago Bulgaria's government withdraws controversial budget after major protests

Bulgaria’s government said Tuesday it is withdrawing a controversial budget proposal after protests against it drew tens of thousands of people and saw clashes between police and protesters

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1 week ago Arrests made after police clash with protestors outside Principality Stadium

Protesters gathered near Cardiff Central Station hours before Wales take on South Africa

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1 week ago What Chicago's fight against ICE can teach us all about how to resist oppression | Zoe Williams

A harrowing US podcast documents a community’s struggle against immigration raids – and warns us about herd mentalityEarlier this year, the Trump administration reversed the convention that nobody would be snatched by immigration and customs enforcement, or ICE, by a school, church or hospital. Since then, teachers have reported classrooms a third empty, as parents are too scared to send their kids in – volunteers walk them there and back.In the Rogers Park area of Chicago, a group of citizens are organising to resist such immigration raids. Sometimes, it’s simple non-violent tactics, such as slowing officers down by walking in front of them. Last month, 50 people rushed to a church, where the congregation was trapped, having got word that there were ICE agents waiting outside. Maybe their most evocative tactic is whistles – coded blasts for when a convoy is suspected to be ICE agents, a different code when it’s confirmed. They have numerous accounts of undocumented migrants warned ...

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1 week ago Donyell Malen left bleeding as Young Boys fans clash with police at Aston Villa game

Donyell Malen was struck on the top of his head by a cup that was thrown from the away end as the Young Boys fans clashed with police and stewards at Villa Park

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1 week ago Young Boys manager claims fans were ‘provoked’ as crowd troubles mars Aston Villa match

Donyell Malen was struck on the top of his head by a cup that was thrown from the away end as the Young Boys fans clashed with police and stewards at Villa Park

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1 week ago Aston Villa star suffers cut on his face after Young Boys thugs pelt him with missiles during goal celebration before ripping out seats in violent clashes with police

DOMINIC KING AT VILLA PARK: Donyell Malen left Villa Park with the prize for being Player of the Match but also an unwanted scar after his side's Europa League stroll was pockmarked by violence.

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1 week ago Crystal Palace fans escorted to stadium by riot police after violent clash 'left windows smashed'

Crystal Palace made the trip to France to take on Strasbourg in the Conference League and some unsavoury scenes became apparent ahead of the clash at Stade de la Meinau

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1 week ago Court transcripts show Border Patrol official Greg Bovino dodging questions about use of force

Newly released transcripts of private interviews with a senior U.S. Border Patrol official and other authorities leading the immigration crackdown in the Chicago area reveal tense exchanges

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1 week ago Judge's footnote on immigration agents using AI raises accuracy and privacy concerns

A federal judge called out an immigration enforcement agent for using artificial intelligence to write the narrative of a use-of-force report as just a small part of a scathing opinion that rebutted federal officials' narratives about appropriate force used against protesters and others during an ongoing immigration crackdown in Chicago

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2 w. ago Aftermath of Chicago's intense immigration crackdown leaves lawsuits, investigations and anxiety

Chicago has entered what many consider a new uneasy phase of a Trump administration immigration crackdown that has already led to thousands of arrests

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2 w. ago A Chicago street vendor couple has a defiant response to immigration arrests: Stick to the routine

Ofelia Herrera and Rafael Hernandez have refused to alter their routines as street food vendors during an immigration enforcement blitz in Chicago that has caused many without legal status to stay home since it began in early September

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2 w. ago Federal prosecutors dismiss charges against woman shot by Border Patrol agent in Chicago

Federal prosecutors have moved to dismiss charges they brought against a woman shot by a Border Patrol agent last month amid a federal immigration crackdown in the Chicago area

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2 w. ago These are the sights and sounds of Trump's immigration crackdown in Chicago

For nearly two months, federal agents have been carrying out surprise raids in Chicago in pursuit of the Trump administration’s immigration agenda, emerging from unmarked vehicles in neighborhoods throughout the city to confront and detain stunned members of the public

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2 w. ago Appeals court pauses order restricting use of force by immigration agents in Chicago

A federal appeals court is temporarily halting an order that restricts the use of force by federal immigration agents in the Chicago area, calling it “overbroad” and “too prescriptive.”

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