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01 August 2021, Berlin: Policemen detain a woman taking part in an unannounced demonstration against the Coronavirus measures despite a ban on protests. Photo: Fabian Sommer/dpa

World

PANDEMIC

Berlin police ban further Covid-sceptic demos after weekend violence

The Nomad Today/dpa 8/2/21

On Sunday, a 49-year-old man died in hospital after collapsing while his details were being taken by the police

31 July 2021, France, Paris: People take part in a demonstration held against stricter coronavirus rules introduced by the French government as case numbers soared. Photo: Sadak Souici/Le Pictorium Agency via ZUMA/dpa

World

DEMONSTRATIONS

France sees mass protests as tougher coronavirus rules near enaction

The Nomad Today/dpa 8/1/21

Marine Le Pen, leader of the far-right National Rally, tweeted that the government needed to take the protesters seriously

World

DEMONSTRATION

Cuban president at rally after protests: 'World sees a lie'

The Nomad Today/dpa 7/18/21

Cuba's economy is suffering badly from the collapse of tourism in the pandemic as well as from US sanctions

Protesters with posters in the center of Helsinki. Photo: Twitter/@MikkoPuolimatka.

Coronavirus

CORONAVIRUS

Police detain pandemic deniers in unauthorized protest in Helsinki

The Nomad Today 4/10/21

The protesters carried placards with slogans calling for freedom, against vaccines and mandatory tests, with striking phrases such as "Anal tests no, thank you."

12 December 2020, US, Washington Dc: A member of the the far-right, neo-fascist and male-only political organization "Proud Boys" clashes with another member of the left-wing anti-fascist political movement "Antifa" during a protest in support of President Donald Trump. Photo: Allison Dinner/ZUMA Wire/dpa

World

CONFRONTATION

Left-winger shot by pro-Trump demonstrator in Washington state

The Nomad Today/dpa 12/13/20

Washington state police arrested the suspected shooter.

Finland

CONTROVERSIAL LAWS

Indian diaspora protests in Helsinki in support of country's farmers

The Nomad Today 12/10/20

Hundreds of thousands of Indian farmers are demanding a rollback of the three laws passed by parliament in September that they claim will hurt their interests and benefit big corporations .

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Finland

Solidarity protests in Finland against religious violence in India

The Nomad Today 3/2/20

Helsinki and Tampere joined 16 other European cities, where members of the Indian diaspora and locals protested against the wave of violence in Delhi. Watch the photos and videos.