Iranian women erupt in protest as they are still banned from attending men’s sports matches

BY AILEEN ZANGOUEI Iranian women were left feeling “humiliated” and in tears when the ban on women participating in public sporting events had them protesting on the streets, while everyone else watched the game. On Tuesday, Sept 5 Iran’s Azadi…

The artists who bought Trump’s bus want you to decide if they should throw it into the ocean

BY: MIROSLAV TOMOSKI Chased down by screaming mobs through a two-year spectrum of adoration and rage, it only seems fitting that artists Mary Mihelic and David Gleeson would take one last trip on the T.RUMP bus to drive it into…

GMO Plant In Argentina Is Being Dismantled Thanks To Protestors

From the French Revolution in the eighteenth century, the March On Washington in the twentieth century to the current Dakota Access Pipeline protests in the twenty first century, the power of individuals standing up for what they believe in has…

Poland rejects a restrictive abortion ban after thousands of women go on strike

BY: AISHA ILYAD “My body, my right.” This was the slogan of Polish Women who went on strike in protest against proposals for a total ban on abortion in their country. These anti-abortion protestors took to the streets of Warsaw on…

The Gold and the Golpe: The hectic nature of hosting the Olympics while impeaching your president

BY: ADAM THRUSH August 2016 will go down as one of the most memorable in Brazilian history. South America’s first ever Olympics were hosted in Rio de Janeiro and, on the last day of the month, their president was impeached…

Native tribes have gathered in North Dakota to halt construction of a major pipeline

BY: MIROSLAV TOMOSKI The Standing Rock Sioux tribe of North Dakota have been camped out for months in a standoff against the Texas-based company Energy Transfer Partners over the construction of a major pipeline. The tribe has attempted to halt…

Protesters wouldn’t let Trump get a word in during his scripted speech in Detroit

BY: MIROSLAV TOMOSKI Teleprompters on either side of the podium were Donald Trump’s best friends on Monday afternoon when he spoke in front of the Detroit Economic Club. The event was supposed to be an unveiling of his plan to…

Bernie supporters marched over a hundred miles to join protesters at the DNC

BY: MIROSLAV TOMOSKI They call themselves a coalition of ordinary citizens who have gathered to demand fair elections. When the group set out on a 135-mile march from Washington DC to the Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Philadelphia, they were…

Citizens protested a wire fence along the Croatian-Slovenian border with a volleyball match

BY: Marinella Matejčić On Dec. 19, 2015 a unique protest occurred against barbed wire on the border of Croatia and Slovenia. To highlight the historic togetherness of the people on both sides of the border in Istria, Croatia, citizens organized…

Afghan weavers are putting images of drones on their rugs as a form of silent protest

BY: TYLER FYFE In Afghanistan, weavers have used designs on rugs as a way of preserving the cultural fabric of home. Weavers of the past were drawn to images of flowers and traditional geometric patterns. But with over a decade…

Countrywide Ferguson Jury Protests Show Collapsing Faith In The Justice System

BY: JOHN DILLON “Hands up don’t shoot” fell from the mouths of thousands of protesters like bricks fell on the faces of the NYPD. Weaving through traffic and drumming on windows they marched through Manhattan’s Union Square. Minutes after a…

The People’s Climate March wasn’t just a protest. It was a Populist Movement.

BY: TYLER FYFE PHOTOS BY: CONNOR BRIAN Just two days before world leaders are scheduled to debate environmental action at the United Nations Climate Summit, hundreds of thousands of protesters took to cities around the world in The People’s Climate…