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PHOTO STORY: A Night of Protest Against Constitutional Court Bill
Taiwanese civic groups and lawyers protest proposed amendments to the Constitutional Court Procedure Act, arguing they would paralyze the court and undermine fundamental rights, especially for minorities.
RECAP IN PHOTOS: Protesters Caution That Taiwan Might Be Complicit in the Israel-Hamas Conflict
Hundreds protested in Taipei, condemning Israel's actions in Gaza and Taiwan's economic ties with Israel during a humanitarian crisis.
Who Are The ‘Bluebird Movement’ Protesters?
Tens of thousands of people protested controversial legislative reform in Taiwan, fearing it could limit the power of the newly inaugurated president and empower the legislature to punish those who refuse to answer questions or provide documents during hearings.
Why is the Passed Legislative Bill Reform So Controversial?
Taiwan's legislature passed a set of bills expanding its power over the executive branch after two weeks of protests and 40 hours of parliamentary chaos.
Mass Protest Erupts in Taiwan Over Expanding Legislative Power Bill
A mass protest erupted against a set of controversial bills expanding legislative power over the executive branch. The opposition-led bills, labeled as "democracy killers," faced resistance from the people, triggering sentiments similar to the 2014 Sunflower Movement.
Thailand Protests: Why Are People Taking To the Streets?
As anti-government protests are rocking Bangkok, DW spoke to demonstrators about why they are protesting and what they aim to achieve.
Thai Protesters Defy Emergency Law To Call for Reforms
Pro-democracy protesters in Thailand have ignored a government ban on demonstrations calling for Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha to stand down and new limits on the power of the monarchy.
Police Officers Accused of Brutal Violence Often Have a History of Complaints by Citizens
A scholar of law and the criminal justice system reports on the connections between complaint histories and police violence.
Indian Women Join a Global ‘Fourth Wave’ Feminist Movement
Thousands of women across India are protesting the country's anti-citizenship law and gender discrimination.
PHILIPPINES: Is the #BabaeAko Movement Really About Duterte?
The #BabaeAko movement grew out of anger with the misogyny of President Duterte - or so we thought. Many Filipino women resent efforts to politicize their struggle for equality.