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Indonesian Protesters Target Politicians’ Residences Amid Escalating Unrest

Following a week of widespread demonstrations, Indonesian protesters escalated their actions by ransacking the homes of lawmakers and the finance minister, expressing outrage over economic hardships and police violence.

By Daniel Schwartz • August 31, 2025 3 MIN READ

Protesters set fire to a government building in Makassar, Indonesia, on Saturday amid escalating demonstrations.

Protesters hurl back tear-gas canisters fired by police during demonstrations in Surabaya, Indonesia, on Friday.

Fatal Clashes as Protests Against President Prabowo Expand Across Indonesia

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Protesters demonstrate against the federal law enforcement presence in Washington on August 21.

Washington Residents Rally in Opposition to Federal Law Enforcement Deployment

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A man approaches federal agents holding a sandwich in Washington D.C. on Sunday before allegedly throwing it at an officer and being arrested.

Man Faces Federal Assault Charges After Throwing Sandwich at Officer in Washington D.C.

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Protesters assemble in Manhattan on June 15, 2020, demonstrating against George Floyd's death.

The Lasting Impact of George Floyd Protests on American Society

Thomas Chatterton Williams reflects on how the 2020 murder of George Floyd ignited a transformative era in U.S. racial politics, producing both progress and deep divisions that persist today.

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In May, protestors gathered at Shaar Hanegev junction near Gaza’s border, displaying images of Israeli hostages alongside pictures of children killed in Gaza strikes.

Growing Israeli Opposition Voices Concern Over Gaza Conflict

An increasing number of Israelis are publicly condemning actions in Gaza, warning of potential war crimes and calling for an end to the ongoing conflict on moral grounds.

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Protesters construct a barricade in Nairobi during Monday’s demonstrations.

Deadly Clashes Erupt in Kenya Amid Nationwide Anti-Government Protests

Widespread protests against President William Ruto’s administration escalated into violent confrontations with police, resulting in dozens of fatalities and hundreds of arrests across Kenya.

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Young men carry the coffin of Albert Ojwang during his funeral in Kakoth Village, Kenya, last Friday.

Kenyans Rally in Massive Funeral Protest Over Death in Police Custody

Thousands gathered in Kakoth Village to mourn Albert Ojwang, whose death in police custody has ignited widespread outrage and protests across Kenya.

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A misting station set up to provide relief from the heat in Bucharest, Romania, on Thursday.

Soaring Temperatures Ignite Protests, Environmental Damage, and Energy Strains Across Eastern Europe

An intense heat wave sweeping through Eastern Europe has triggered environmental crises, public unrest, and energy challenges, with communities struggling to cope amid rising temperatures.

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At 20 years old, Chan Chi Sum was detained under the national security law due to his participation in a student political organization.

Years After Hong Kong Protests, Many Still Face Harsh Consequences

Six years on from Hong Kong's pro-democracy protests, thousands of young activists continue to endure lost opportunities and personal hardships following arrests and convictions.

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A three-judge appellate panel will evaluate the Trump administration’s authority to command National Guard troops in California.

Federal Appeals Court to Decide Trump’s Authority Over California National Guard

A three-judge panel will review whether President Trump can maintain command over California’s National Guard amid protests against immigration enforcement actions in Los Angeles.

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Protesters in Barcelona, Spain, paraded along the city’s prestigious Golden Mile before police halted the march near the Sagrada Família Basilica.

Southern Europe Sees Creative Protests Against Mass Tourism Impact

Activists in Italy, Portugal, and Spain staged inventive demonstrations using water pistols and rolling suitcases to highlight housing crises and environmental concerns linked to mass tourism.

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Indonesian Protesters Target Politicians’ Residences Amid Escalating Unrest

Fatal Clashes as Protests Against President Prabowo Expand Across Indonesia

Washington Residents Rally in Opposition to Federal Law Enforcement Deployment

Man Faces Federal Assault Charges After Throwing Sandwich at Officer in Washington D.C.

The Lasting Impact of George Floyd Protests on American Society

Growing Israeli Opposition Voices Concern Over Gaza Conflict

Deadly Clashes Erupt in Kenya Amid Nationwide Anti-Government Protests

Kenyans Rally in Massive Funeral Protest Over Death in Police Custody

Soaring Temperatures Ignite Protests, Environmental Damage, and Energy Strains Across Eastern Europe

Years After Hong Kong Protests, Many Still Face Harsh Consequences

Federal Appeals Court to Decide Trump’s Authority Over California National Guard

Southern Europe Sees Creative Protests Against Mass Tourism Impact

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Indonesian Protesters Target Politicians’ Residences Amid Escalating Unrest

Fatal Clashes as Protests Against President Prabowo Expand Across Indonesia

Washington Residents Rally in Opposition to Federal Law Enforcement Deployment

Man Faces Federal Assault Charges After Throwing Sandwich at Officer in Washington D.C.

The Lasting Impact of George Floyd Protests on American Society