Unrest

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  • Ukrainian Protesters Attempt to Break into Parliament in Kiev

    Simon Ostrovsky joins the protesters in Independence Square in Kiev, as tensions mount in Ukraine following Russia's annexation of Crimea.

  • The São Paulo Protests in 7 Acts

    The first round of the bus-fare protests called by São Paulo’s Free Pass Movement were met with bursts of rubber bullets and clouds of tear gas. After the fare increase was nullified and the police withdrew, there was another peculiar escalation of...

  • What Is it Like To Be Tear-Gassed in Istanbul?

    After enjoying a pleasant vacation in Istanbul last month, I recommended a friend go and visit, so he could eat thinly sliced eel and legally drink beer on the street. Unfortunately he went during the heat of the protests and got tear gassed seven...