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11/5（四）
Breaking | Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong jailed for 10 yea…
Jailed Hong Kong opposition activist Joshua Wong Chi-fung has been sentenced to 10 years behind bars for his role in a global campaign to instigate sanctions against mainland China and the city in the aftermath of the 2019 anti-government protests. The High Court on Thursday sentenced Wong for conspiring with fugitive ex-lawmaker Nathan Law Kwun-chung and other activists to collude with foreign forces after Beijing imposed the national security law on Hong Kong on June 30, 2020. Wong, who turned...
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BANGLADESHWage board to raise payThe garment industry wage board yesterday said it had agreed to raise the minimum wage for workers in the key export sector, following five days of protests and sporadic clashes. The nation is the world’s second-biggest garment exporter behind China, employing more t
Groups urge against NHI waiver for older people
Taiwan’s medical community yesterday called on the government to avoid stoking protests against intergenerational injustice by waiving health insurance premiums for older people, citing France as a cautionary tale.The opposition-dominated legislature last month passed the third reading of amendments
N Korea launches multiple missiles toward the sea
North Korea yesterday launched multiple missiles toward the sea, South Korea’s military said, hours after Pyongyang said it saw no need to resume diplomacy with Washington in protest of accusations that North Korean hackers were behind a cryptocurrency heist at Binance.Observers said North Korea was
Bob Dylan comes knockin’ on pope’s door as Leo welcomes leg…
Bob Dylan came knockin’ on Pope Leo’s door on Wednesday, as the American singer-songwriter and poet visited the American pope at the Vatican during a break between concert dates in Italy. The Vatican said the encounter was brief, with Leo giving Dylan a rosary and Dylan presenting the pope with a copy of his autobiography, Chronicles: Volume One. Leo had quoted from an unpublished protest song Dylan penned in 1963, “Go Away You Bomb”, in his 2026 book Disarmed and Disarming: Peace Is a Gift. Leo...
#Music#Pope Leo XIV#Bob Dylan#Fame and celebrity#Religion#Italy
南華早報
Taipei Times11/4（三）
Danish students join European wave of youth strikes over ed…
Thousands of young Danes took to the streets on Wednesday to protest over a government plan to cut student allowances, adding to a wave of European youth anger. Under the banner “Enough is Enough”, 11 high school and university student associations marched from Copenhagen’s City Hall Square to parliament over the proposed cuts to free up funds for defence spending. Student protests that started in France have spread in recent weeks to other European countries. Some 40,000 students were on strike...
#European Union#Education#France#Denmark#Protests around the world#Ministry of Education
A future for young people in Europe
At first glance, the wave of student-led protests that has swept across France might resemble the events of May 1968. Both featured surging crowds of demonstrators calling for education reform, criticizing the government, erecting blockades and being confronted by riot police. Both also attracted ca
Make APEC coercion everyone’s business
According to the Taipei Times (“Taiwan protests APEC ‘discrimination,’” Nov. 2, page 1), Beijing has sent Taiwan a letter concerning the forthcoming APEC summit that falls short of a formal invitation and omits “Chinese Taipei,” Taiwan’s established designation in the forum. Taipei lodged a protest.
法新社11/3（二）
‘Basic necessities’: why Indonesians are fighting the sanit…
The Indonesian government is facing mounting pressure to scrap the value-added tax (VAT) on sanitary pads and other menstrual hygiene products, with critics arguing it adds to the financial burden for women from low-income families already struggling to buy basic necessities. While the 11 per cent tax on such products is not new, the issue has gained traction amid public anger over rising living costs. Students took to the streets of Jakarta last week to protest against the government’s handling...
Spanish police dismantle Madrid housing protest camp ahead…
Police on Tuesday dismantled a sprawling tent camp in Madrid which had spearheaded protests over Spain’s housing crisis for more than a month and prompted early elections, police and activists said. Officers closed off much of the Spanish capital’s emblematic Puerta del Sol square on Tuesday morning as municipal cleaning staff swept away remaining debris, tents and tarpaulin. The Madrid camp sprang up in September, after Spain’s chronic housing crisis burst into the centre of public debate...
Protests in Indonesia over haze; Malaysia’s 1MDB scandal: 7…
We have selected seven stories from the SCMP’s coverage of Asia over the past week that resonated with our readers and shed light on topical issues. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. Indonesia’s haze crisis becomes rallying point for student anger at Prabowo The protests, taking place in several spots around the capital, have been organised by student leaders from the University of Indonesia along with a coalition of student organisations from...
Bangladesh garment workers, police clash
Thousands of Bangladeshi garment workers yesterday blocked a major highway and clashed with police, demanding a monthly minimum wage more than double their current pay, as protests spread across industrial hubs.The South Asian nation of 170 million people is the world’s second-biggest garment export
BBC News11/2（一）
French school protests resume on smaller scale as holidays…
French student protests resumed on Monday on a much smaller scale than in past weeks as pupils returned from a two-week break, with youngsters trying to blockade a few high schools in Paris, Marseille and Rennes, French media reported. By 0830 GMT some 41 high schools – about 1 per cent of those nationwide – were blockaded, the Education Ministry said. Hundreds of France’s more than 3,000 high schools were blockaded in the weeks before the break. The protests, which began in the Paris suburbs...
Salary stitch-up? Thousands of Bangladeshi garment workers…
Thousands of Bangladeshi garment workers blocked a major highway and clashed with police on Monday, demanding a monthly minimum wage more than double current pay, as protests spread across industrial hubs. Bangladesh is the world’s second-biggest garment exporter behind China, manufacturing clothes for some of the largest international brands. Hundreds of workers in Gazipur, north of the capital Dhaka, blocked the Dhaka-Tangail highway, vandalising several vehicles, while large groups took to...
#Bangladesh#Protests around the world#Jobs#Human rights#Bangladesh garment industry
Thousands of Indians protest voter list change
Tens of thousands of Indians yesterday joined a protest led by opposition politicians in New Delhi, renewing demands for the country’s election chief to resign over an overhaul of voter lists they say unfairly benefits the ruling party.The nationwide revision of electoral rolls has sparked political
Taiwan protests APEC ‘discrimination’
Taiwan has lodged a protest over China’s discriminatory handling of its invitation to the upcoming APEC summit in Shenzhen, China, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said yesterday.China, the host of the meeting on Nov. 18 and 19, sent Taiwan a letter, but it was not a formal invitation, an official fa
自由時報偏綠《TAIPEI TIMES》 Taiwan protests APEC ‘discrimination’
VARYING TREATMENT:During Chen Shui-bian’s presidency, China had rejected Taiwan’s APEC envoy, but had personally handed an invitation to the MAC head under the KMTBy Huang Chin-hsuan, Chen Yu-fu and Fion Khan / Staff reporters, with staff writer
France opens ‘attempted murder’ probe over petrol bomb atta…
France on Sunday opened an attempted murder investigation after petrol bombs were thrown at security forces during Paris protests, as footage of an officer engulfed in flames sparked outrage. On Saturday, clashes erupted in Paris and other cities after hundreds of thousands of people staged a third weekend of protests against soaring living costs. The Paris police prefecture said several hundred rioters had attacked security forces with projectiles. While riots were less widespread than two...
#France#Crime#Paris#Protests around the world#Emmanuel Macron#Marine Le Pen
TaiwanPlus11/1（日）
Indian opposition unites to demand Modi electoral chief’s r…
Thousands protested in Delhi on Sunday to demand the resignation of India’s election chief over a revision of voter lists, the latest in more than a month of opposition demonstrations challenging Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Led by Congress party chief Rahul Gandhi, Sunday’s protesters say the controversial revision benefits Modi’s Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party. Analysts say the protests and growing support for the opposition form the worst crisis for Modi since he came to power in...
#India#Narendra Modi#Bharatiya Janata Party#Asia elections#Protests around the world#Rahul Gandhi
France braces for third week of protests
France prepared yesterday for a third consecutive weekend of protests over living costs and education, deploying 70,000 police and gendarmes and pushing the Paris march to the capital’s edge as youth-led demonstrations spread across Europe.French Minister of the Interior Laurent Nunez warned of a “v
