Myanmar protesters block railway line; UN warns against crackdown
Protesters milled onto a sun-baked stretch of railway track waving placards, stopping train services between Yangon and a southern city.
Tue Feb 16 2021
Film reveals Greta Thunberg as steely, funny and a secret dancer
The Swedish teenager allowed film-maker Nathan Grossman to follow her for a year after he met her in 2018 on the first day of her school.
Mon Sep 07 2020
Agong takes to social media to advise public to stay home
Al-Sultan Abdullah held a yellow placard with the words #StayHome and #DudukRumah to convey his message.
Sun Mar 22 2020
March for Science draws big crowds, clever signs across U.S.
Engineers, researchers and teachers took a break from the lab to apply their ingenuity to colourful protest placards.
Sun Apr 23 2017
Small protests against Trump in Japan, Philippines
Some people held up electric candles and others carried placards reading "Love Trumps Hate" and "Women's Rights Are Human Rights", as they marched along a downtown street.
Sat Jan 21 2017
No to TPPA: protesters at Ampang LRT Station, Kuala Lumpur
Malaysian protesters hold placards during a demonstration against the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA), which they claim will hurt
Sat Nov 21 2015
Many gather in protest of toll hike
Many protesters were seen carrying placards and inviting other road users to honk in support of the protest.
Wed Oct 14 2015
#Stopthehazejokowi: Anger mounts as Malaysia chokes under haze
Malaysians wearing face masks carry placards during a protest over the prevailing haze conditions, outside the Indonesian Embassy in Kuala L
Fri Sep 18 2015
Protestors break pencils in support of media freedom
They were mainly dressed in red and held up placards and shouted: "free the media!"
Sat Jan 04 2014