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 Police outside the Knesset in Jerusalem forcefully trying to remove the protestors.

Protesters block Jerusalem roads as Knesset passes 2025 budget, nine arrested

Protesters blocked multiple entrances to the Knesset while a vote was held on the 2025 budget, as police attempted to disperse them.

Six year legal fight: how Istanbul's mayor became Erdogan's prime target

The combination of election success and legal battles has now cemented Imamoglu's status as Erdogan's main rival and biggest threat to the president's more than 22-year reign.

By REUTERS
25/03/2025

As Netanyahu fires Shin Bet chief, right-wing Israelis are joining mass protests against him

Israel sees its largest protests since Oct. 7 as war, judicial crisis, and hostage concerns fuel unrest.

By DEBORAH DANAN/JTA
24/03/2025

Serbia’s massive protests: The risks and opportunities for Vucic

Vucic himself could emerge from the ongoing protests in a stronger position domestically if he only heeds the EU’s recommendations.

In freezing Jerusalem, a protest for Israeli democracy burns bright

The greatest danger in our history—and today—is the danger from within: corrupt leaders who prioritize their own interests over the good of the country.

By YAYA FINK
23/03/2025
Israelis protest against Benjamin Netanyhahu's government in Jerusalem, March 23, 2025

Israelis protest in droves as gov't moves to dismiss attorney-general

Protests originally broke out last week after Netanyahu announced his intention to advance the firing of Shin Bet head Ronen Bar.

Palestinians need to take responsibility for their own future if they want a state

When Palestinians stop showing up for the rallies surrounding the Israeli hostage handovers and instead demand Hamas surrender and return the hostages, Palestinians will be ready for their own state.

By ALIZA PILICHOWSKI
23/03/2025

Israel Police use extreme force against protesters, punch and kick demonstrators

Democrats party head Yair Golan was thrown to the ground by a police officer at a protest outside Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Aza Street home.

20/03/2025
 Israelis clash with police during a protest in Jerusalem, March 20, 2025

Demonstrators protest in Jerusalem, outside Netanyahu's residence

Democrats party chairman Yair Golan joined the protesters on their march.

Israelis didn't question attacking Gaza on Oct. 7, they are now

On October 7, no one questioned Netanyahu’s reasons for going to war. Now, many do – undermining the sense of national purpose and solidarity that was once so clear.

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