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Budapest Hit by Protests Over "Slave Law"

About 10,000 Hungarians marched through Budapest for a fourth day of protests against Prime Minister Viktor Orban and a law that would oblige them to work up to 400 extra hours a year......»»

Category: topSource: wsjDec 17th, 2018

Montreal Jazz Festival Cancels "SLÄ€V," a Controversial Show Featuring White Performers Singing Slave Songs

"We would like to apologize to those who were hurt," the festival says after the white-directed show prompted outrage, protests and an open letter signed by 1,500 people......»»

Category: topSource: newsweekJul 4th, 2018

Hungary"s Fidesz Party Blames Socialists, Soros For Violent Street Protests

After police arrested dozens of demonstrators who tried to storm the Hungarian Parliament in Budapest earlier this week, the country’s ruling Fidesz Party has blamed socialist lawmakers and liberal billionaire George S.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeDec 17th, 2018

Columbia divided: Israel-Gaza protests push Ivy to shut down in-person classes

Protests continued for a sixth day at .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsider20 hr. 44 min. ago

Rep. Ilhan Omar asks Columbia University president whether she"s seen anti-Muslim or anti-Jewish protests on campus.

Rep. Ilhan Omar asks Columbia University president whether she"s seen anti-Muslim or anti-Jewish protests on campus......»»

Category: topSource: yahooApr 18th, 2024

Google fires 28 employees who protested Israel cloud contract

The protests, organized by the No Tech for Apartheid campaign, raised concerns about Google and Amazon's $1.2 billion contra.....»»

Category: topSource: latimesApr 18th, 2024

Google Fires 28 Workers Involved in Protests Over $1.2 Billion Israeli Contract

Google has fired 28 employees after they were involved in protests against .....»»

Category: topSource: timeApr 18th, 2024

Google fired 28 employees for staging in-office protests against the company"s contract with Israel

Nine Google workers were arrested during protests against the company's joint $1.2 billion contract with Israel. Tuesday's protests in California and New York led to 28 terminations and nine .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 18th, 2024

Acquisition of Budapest Airport may conclude within days, says PM Orban

Acquisition of Budapest Airport may conclude within days, says PM Orban.....»»

Category: topSource: yahooApr 10th, 2024

Jordan Believes Hamas Behind Huge Gaza Protests Which Seek To Sever Ties With Israel

Jordan Believes Hamas Behind Huge Gaza Protests Which Seek To Sever Ties With Israel Via Middle East Eye Jordanian authorities have clamped down on participants in the daily protests against the Israeli war on Gaza, amid accusation.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytApr 10th, 2024

Who is Alexander Lukashenko? A closer look at the dictator who has maintained an iron grip on Belarus for over 2 decades.

The Putin-backed dictator rigged a 2020 election in his favor, suppressed protests, and grounded a plane in Minsk this week to detain a journalist. Bela.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 25th, 2021

Nearly 20% Of Seattle Cops Quit Amid National Protests, Budget Cuts

Nearly 20% Of Seattle Cops Quit Amid National Protests, Budget Cuts Just under 20% of Seattle police have quit .....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMay 19th, 2021

Amazon extends ban on police using its controversial facial-recognition software indefinitely

Amazon suspended sales of its facial-recognition technology in June following widespread protests against police brutality i.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 19th, 2021

Opinion: Companies must be intentional — and transparent — about DEI measures

The pandemic and widespread protests have laid bare any number of cherished fictions. One is that private businesses have no role in “public” or “social” issues. While reality long has differed, the purported “virtue” of that fictio.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 19th, 2021

GeoPark says protests in Colombia affecting logistics, supply chains

See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»

Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallMay 17th, 2021

Jeff Bezos" Washington DC, NYC homes targeted in pro-tax millionaire group"s protests

The effort, which comes on Tax Day, is organized by Patriotic Millionaires, a group of individuals with annual incomes over $1 million or assets over $5 million who support raising taxes on the wealthy......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsMay 17th, 2021

A group of millionaires is organizing Tax Day protests - including one in front of Jeff Bezos" house - encouraging higher taxes on the rich

The group wants the rich to be taxed more aggressively, and they're pressuring Jeff Bezos as well as lawmakers and advocacy g.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytMay 17th, 2021

A Russian journalist who covered protests in support of the release of Putin critic Alexei Navalny is facing the possibility of detention

Daria Komarova documented the pro-Navalny demonstrations while on assignment for a local outlet that's funde.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytMay 8th, 2021

Improvised flamethrower modeled on an Elon Musk design among the weaponry found at US protests, documents focusing on the far-right reveal

Explosives, flamethrowers, and incendiary devices were found outside rallies and at protests during 2020 and 2021, The Guardian reported. An attendee operates a Boring Co. flamethrower at.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytMay 8th, 2021

Head Of German Police Union Calls For Ban On Anti-Lockdown Protests

Head Of German Police Union Calls For Ban On Anti-Lockdown Protests.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytMay 6th, 2021

Jeff Bezos Protests After NASA Gives $2.9 Billion Lunar Lander Contract to Elon Musk’s SpaceX

The protest opens a new front in a fight over government contracts as Blue Origin races to.....»»

Category: topSource: timeApr 28th, 2021