Erin Martin

On December 6th, 2019 a gunman opened fire in a crowd of unarmed protesters in Baghdad leaving 15 people dead, two of which were policemen. The shooting was a drive by according to protesters at the event and many officials think it was a political attack. The attack happened at an anti-government demonstration in parts […]

By: Erin Martin In early November, a city in Germany, Dresden, declared a “Nazi emergency” that has accumulated due to recent years of right-wing extremist activity in the city. Dresden, the birthplace of the anti-islam Pegida movement, has long been viewed as a far-right city that is growing in ideological strength. Political leaders in the

Throughout the month of October, violent protests have occurred in Ecuador as the people are demanding a return of the fuel subsidies that the government has eliminated. The protests began on October 3rd after President Lenin Moreno signed off on policy that took away a $1.3 billion subsidy on gasoline. This change in the policy

In past years the residents of Hong Kong haven’t considered themselves as belonging to the mainland Chinese culture, political system, and they even have their own currency. This is because uniquely, Hong Kong has created their own system called Hong Kong Basic Law which grants the people residing there certain rights such as the right