Protesters Take to the Streets in Bangladesh
As protest movements around the world are taking to the streets. Many in Bangladesh have also come out to make their voices heard. These demonstrators, as mirrored in numerous other Continue Reading
Mongolians Protest ‘Stolen Coal’
Protesters in Mongolia have now been demonstrating for more than 3 days. They are outraged at what they view as the theft of the country’s coal, which is being sold, Continue Reading
State violence against protesters grows in Iran, democratic nations must do more
As protests in Iran enter their second month with no end in sight, the government has continued to step up its violence against the largely peaceful protesters. More have been Continue Reading
Iran to hold public trials as citizens fight for freedom
Protests have continued in Iran after a young woman died in police custody after failing to wear her head scarf properly, according to the morality police. Mahsa Amini, or Jina Continue Reading
Police brutality at Chinese protest reminiscent of Hong Kong
A recent protest outside of a Bank of China location in Zhengzhou, Henan was violently broken up by large groups of belligerent men clad in white shirts. The protesters gathered Continue Reading
Protesters killed in Karakalpakstan province
Uzbekistan’s President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has admitted that multiple people, reportedly both protestors and cops, have been killed in recent protests in Karakalpakstan province. The protests, which have included clashes between Continue Reading
Myanmar’s junta “government” to execute prisoners
International outrage (though far too muted) has grown as the junta government in Myanmar has stated plans to go ahead with the execution of four political prisoners. In early 2021, Continue Reading
The Free China Pod History: Tiananmen Massacre: The Preferred Nomenclature for Tank Man
Here’s our second part of our 2022 Tiananmen coverage, in this one we talk about about the days before and the massacre itself. Issues of the split between students and Continue Reading
The Free China Pod History: The Lead Up to Tiananmen: Spives
Here’s our intro to the Tiananmen Square Massacre (Part 1 of 2),we ask if this is the correct name for the event, and the history that led up to the Continue Reading
Leaked SCOTUS ruling shows why we must make the elites scared again
A recently leaked draft opinion that would overturn Roe v. Wade and open the floodgates for the governments of Republican led states to ban abortion, a right that has been Continue Reading