Archive List for political unrest

Mozambique disputed elections: Opposition calls for fresh demonstrations

Mozambique’s opposition leader, Venancio Mondlane, has called for nationwide strikes against police killings of opposition figures. Rights groups say at least 11 people have been killed in protests against disputed election results. Al Jazeera’s Malcolm Webb reports from the capital, Maputo. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #MozambiqueElections #OppositionDemonstrations #VenancioMondlane #PoliceBrutality #HumanRights #Protest #DisputedResults #PoliticalUnrest #AlJazeeraEnglish

Bangladesh protests: Police fire tear gas in Dhaka

Police in Bangladesh are cracking down on anti-government protests, firing tear gas and beating demonstrators on the streets of the capital Dhaka. Several prominent opposition leaders from the Bangladesh Nationalist Party have been detained while hundreds of their supporters have been arrested. Demonstrators are demanding the resignation of prime minister Sheikh Hasina. And want an interim government before a general election next year. Our correspondent, Tanvir Chowdhury joins is in Dhaka for the latest updates. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #Bangladesh #protests

Bangladesh protests: Calls for caretaker gov’t until 2024 election

Thousands of supporters of several opposition alliances have held a mass sit-in. They are demanding the government’s resignation, the release of jailed opposition members and new elections. Al Jazeera’s Tanvir Chowdhury reports from Dhaka, Bangladesh. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #Bangladesh #protests

Bangladesh protests: Police fire tear gas in Dhaka

Police in Bangladesh have fired tear gas and rubber bullets during the latest anti-government protest. The opposition blames the government for soaring food and energy prices. They want the government to be replaced with a caretaker administration to ensure fair elections next year. Let’s get the latest from the capital Dhaka with our correspondent, Tanvir Chowdhury. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #Bangladesh #protests #dhaka #police

Bolivian opposition leader held on ‘terrorism’ charges

A Bolivian court has sentenced the Governor of Santa Cruz to four months in jail while he waits for a trial. Governor Luis Fernando Camacho was detained on Wednesday on charges of ‘terrorism’ relating to social and political unrest in 2019. Al Jazeera’s Teresa Bo reports. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #Bolivia #Bolivian #Terrorism #Terror #SantaCruz #Governor