The UK will give police new powers to place limits on repeated protests and is considering legislation to ban them outright, after weeks of demonstrations led to hundreds of arrests and strained resources https://t.co/SSq9DIruIv ...

Political Landscape - Gen Z protests serve as a warning to African leaders clinging to power [1] - These leaders have failed to improve the lives of their people [1]

Behind the Gen Z protests that forced Madagascar's president to sack his government https://t.co/0rE7VrW8Jh ...

Overnight, clashes and arrests in front of Portland's ICE facility. And today, President Trump posting on social media that the National Guard is now in place and has been dedicated to restoring law and order. >> All this following months of occasional back and forth skirmishes between protesters and federal agents.>> This is one city block and even the events that are happening down there do not rise to the level of attention that they are receiving. Back on September 27th, Trump activated the Oregon Natio ...

Social Activism & Technology - Protesters in China are employing creative methods, such as remotely activating projectors to display slogans [1] Media & Communication - The Intelligence podcast discusses the evolving strategies of protesters in China [1]

More than 2,500 protests have taken place in China in the first six months of this year, a 73% increase over the same period last year, according to one platform. Will the growing dissent build into anything more? https://t.co/r3jdAY6TUO ...

Social Trends - China is experiencing a rise in the number of protests [1] - Increased creativity is observed within China [1] - Growing connection between individuals inside China and activists outside via the internet [1]

Social Unrest - Nepal's richest tycoon's son acknowledged the validity of protesters' grievances [1] - Young demonstrators in Nepal torched government buildings and homes of the wealthy [1]

Political & Legal - Trump hints at a potential racketeering probe into George Soros [1] - Accusation of George Soros funding protests [1]

Social Unrest & Political Instability - Youth-led social movement emerges in Nepal, protesting social issues and economic inequalities [1] - Protesters engage in acts of violence, including burning down the parliament building and the Prime Minister's house, assaulting the Finance Minister, and killing the Prime Minister's wife [1] - Protesters elect a new interim Prime Minister via Discord, a former chief justice involved in the 1990 revolution [1] - Army acknowledges the validity of the Discord vote and plans to meet with the interim PM to discuss future elections [1] Government Response & Public Reaction - Government attempts to geoblock social media, leading to increased public anger and protests [2] - Government lifts the social media ban due to inability to handle protests, but this fails to quell the unrest [2]