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Matatu operators in Nairobi disrupted transport on February 2, 2026, by blocking key roads despite a suspension call, protesting vehicle torchings by mobs. They plan to continue strikes every Monday until President William Ruto engages in talks. Police responded by removing number plates and towing vehicles.

2. februar 2026 Rapporteret af AI

After more than six hours of blockade, state authorities and commissioners from Juan R. Escudero agreed to free the Autopista del Sol and the Federal Highway Mexico-Acapulco. Communities demanded the withdrawal of community police from unrecognized organizations. The state government pledged to establish a permanent dialogue table.

The UN Human Rights Council condemned Iran on January 23, 2026, for human rights abuses during a crackdown on anti-government protests that killed thousands. It mandated an investigation into what rights groups call the biggest repression since the 1979 revolution. High Commissioner Volker Turk urged Iranian authorities to end their brutal repression.

23. januar 2026 Rapporteret af AI

Amid blackouts lasting up to 13 hours, informal gasoline prices in Havana have risen to 750 pesos per liter. Pot-banging protests echo in several neighborhoods, while a tanker ship bound for Cuba redirects to the Dominican Republic. Fuel shortages exacerbate the island's energy crisis.

I Leipzig-Connewitz demonstrerede flere tusinde venstreorienterede mod hinanden lørdag, hvilket fremhæver splittelsen i miljøet over Mellemøstkonflikten. Begivenhederne forblev mestadels fredelige, undtagen en hændelse ved en pro-palæstinensisk demo. Politiet adskilte grupperne og tællede over 3000 deltagere i alt.

17. januar 2026 Rapporteret af AI

A U.S. District Judge appointed by President Joe Biden has issued an order restricting Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents from detaining or using force against peaceful protesters in Minneapolis, as riots intensify around agency operations. The ruling requires officers to demonstrate probable cause before acting. Department of Homeland Security officials have emphasized that rioting remains unprotected under the First Amendment.