Civil unrest

  • 2024 Elections: Could the Trump-Harris contest cause civil unrest?

    In the lead up to the 5 November, our correspondents stateside are answering your questions on the election. Do you feel the election result has the potential to cause unrest or has the US learnt its lesson? Gary, Kilmarnock NBC correspondent Mark Stone says… You hear the phrase ‘civil war’ far too much these days here…

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  • Donald Trump has promise Iranians that the American government would offer great support against President Hassan Rouhani, whose security agencies have boldly suppressed peaceful protests, as well as killed, maimed, and detained dozens of harmless citizens in the ongoing civil unrest. Image: Hassan Rouhani Mr. Trump told Iranians in an inspiring message on social media…

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  • The government of Iran has been warned to show respect for human rights amid growing protests from its citizens against corruption and economic problems. Media reports confirm the Iranian authorities resorted to using water cannons against demonstrators and have restricted their access to social media. An official statement from Freedom House states as follows: “Iranian authorities…

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