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Protest

13 August 2024

  • Activists gather outside a university building: a crowd of young men are standing around the base of a statue, some waving dark green flags with red circles and wearing green and red headbands, and some with their fists raised; several lines of young women stand below them.

    Bangladesh court orders inquiry into Sheikh Hasina’s alleged role in grocer’s death

    Former PM and others accused over actions of police who fired on protesters, killing shop owner crossing street

12 August 2024

  • Riots between anti-Fascists and Blackshirts (British Fascists) in London, in what is now called the Battle of Cable Street, October 4, 1936

    From the Guardian archive
    Archive, 1936: Fascist march on Cable Street stopped after disorderly scenes

  • Andy Beckett

    Were UK protests against far right anti-thugs or anti-racist? The answer will tell us much about our nation

    Andy Beckett

11 August 2024

  • Workers repair the road and garden walls around the Southport Islamic Society mosque, which was attacked by far-right extremists last month.

    UK riots expose double standards on far-right and Islamist violence

  • Kenan Malik

    The roots of the UK’s unrest lie in the warping of genuine working-class grievances

    Kenan Malik
  • Helmeted police officer with a baton over their right shoulder faces protesters in a Bristol street.

    Extremism in all its forms has been ignored for too long by British politicians

    Sara Khan
  • Protests in Middlesbrough turn violent

    ‘People just like rioting’: why swift justice may blur real motivations behind UK rampage

  • The Observer view on the UK riots: political neglect lies behind our fractured communities

  • Oleg Orlov: the veteran dissident who accepted jail to ‘show there is resistance inside Russia’

10 August 2024

  • A crowd of people, some holding placards

    Thousands of Serbians protest in Belgrade against lithium mine

  • The prime minister, Keir Starmer, tours Lambeth police headquarters in London accompanied by Met commissioner Mark Rowley, left, and other senior officers

    Video doorbells, CCTV, facial recognition: how the police tracked UK rioters

  • Anti-racist protesters gathered across the country on Saturday, a few days after planned far-right riots failed to materialise

    Anti-racist protesters march across the UK – video

  • Simon Tisdall

    New wars, old wars, famine, panic everywhere. So much for a quiet August

    Simon Tisdall

  • ‘We’re freed, but it doesn’t end here’: Bangladeshis mix hope with vigilance after PM flees

  • Look back and see a British history of riots and racial progress. It isn’t pretty, but it is us

    Robert Winder

9 August 2024

  • Ilya Yashin speaking in the Mauerpark, Berlin: he is on a stage, holding a microphone to his mouth, with a grassy slope, trees and people sitting in the background.

    ‘This war is a tragedy’: freed prisoner Ilya Yashin vows to re-educate Russians on Ukraine

    Now exiled in Germany, the opposition politician says he will focus on reducing Putin’s support
  • Marina Hyde

    Social media is a problem, Keir, but so is life for too many in Britain. I’d deal with that first

    Marina Hyde
    Elon Musk may be a useful villain, but that should not distract politicians from the basic facts about inequality and poverty, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde
  • A man sits on a chair outside a destroyed convenience store

    Overstretched police brace for fresh clashes in Belfast after week of riots

    Anti-immigration group plans to meet outside city hall on Friday, half an hour after anti-racism rally scheduled

8 August 2024

  • Riot police face men who are aggressively gesturing towards them

    Online Safety Act not fit for purpose after far-right riots, says Sadiq Khan

  • Bangladesh: how the ‘gen Z revolution’ forced the prime minister to flee – video explainer

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