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Wild Lily student movement begins in Taiwan
📅 16 March 1990Nine students began a sit-in at Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, demanding political reform and an end to the entrenched “ten-thousand-year” legislature. The six-day protest helped press Taiwan’s...
Peak national protest day against pension-age reform
đź“… 12 October 2010A nationwide strike and demonstrations opposed a reform raising the statutory retirement age from 60 to 62. Transport, refinery, education and other workers joined the action, with students also...
“No to chemical weapons”: citizens oppose Syria weapons disposal plan
📅 7 November 2013Hundreds of citizens, environmentalists and journalists rallied outside the Prime Minister’s Office as Albania was considered as a site for dismantling Syrian chemical weapons. Protesters challenged a...
Public-sector workers, rail staff and students strike and march
đź“… 22 March 2018A nationwide day of action brought civil servants, railway workers, students and retirees into the streets. Public employees opposed pay freezes, job cuts and changes to public services; rail staff...
Palestine solidarity protest occupies Bologna station tracks
📅 28 May 2024Several hundred young protesters entered Bologna Centrale’s surface tracks during a march against the assault on Rafah and in solidarity with Palestinians. Rail movement on those tracks was...
Unions, associations and anti-racist groups march against the far right
đź“… 15 June 2024A large coalition demonstrated in Paris and cities across France after the far-right National Rally's gains in the European elections and the announcement of snap parliamentary elections. Unions,...
Students hold “No Meloni Day” marches across Italy
đź“… 15 November 2024Students marched in several cities against government education policy, weapons sales to Israel and in support of Palestinians. Turin saw clashes at a police cordon; other cities had demonstrations...
'Bloquons Tout' anti-austerity mobilization
đź“… 10 September 2025A decentralized call to 'block everything' produced road and school blockades, demonstrations and other local actions across France. The movement had grown online after a proposed budget plan that...
Lycéens march alongside public-service workers
đź“… 29 September 2026High-school students also demonstrate as public-service workers strike. Unions in Haute-Savoie describe student demands for more teachers, smaller classes, grants, and action against far-right...
Students restart street protest over education and young people’s prospects
đź“… 13 October 2026Hundreds of students and citizens gathered outside the Ministry of Education demanding better university and dormitory conditions, affordable study, financial support, and employment prospects. The...
Brussels rally connects education, healthcare, purchasing power and police violence
đź“… 24 October 2026Several hundred people gathered at Albertine Square after calls from multiple organisations, then marched through Saint-Gilles. Protesters opposed education reforms, cuts to public services and the...
Student-led protest broadens into a wider coalition in Tirana
đź“… 25 October 2026Students and other demonstrators returned to central Tirana, with teachers, professors, artists, and union representatives joining calls for education investment and accountability. The student...