Protest
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After Michael Brown and Eric Garner’s deaths, protesters have taken to the streets across America. Have you joined them? Tell us what you’ve seen
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Ukip leader backs Claridge’s hotel in row over mother asked to hide her baby under a napkin and urges women to ‘be discreet’
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Authorities link 100 acts of vandalism and arson to activists but anarchists claim city’s alternative lifestyles are real target
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That's me in the picture That’s me in the picture: Markiyan Matsekh plays the piano for riot police in Kiev, 7 December 2013
‘I took off my coat and started playing Chopin. It was about -15C, and my fingers could barely move. Not my best performance’ -
YouTube video of confrontation outside London clinic goes viral as activist who filmed it faces threat of legal action
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Marchers take to streets in anger at chokehold verdict, with demonstrations also taking place in other major cities
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Phillip Agnew: When my fellow young leaders and I walked into the Oval Office this week, we felt empowered and powerless at the same time. The president said we shouldn’t demand too much, too soon
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New York mayor Bill de Blasio says race inequality is an American problem after a grand jury failed to indict a police officer over the death of Eric Garner
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Protesters gather in New York and Washington for a second night after a grand jury rejected calls to indict a white police officer over the death of an unarmed black man
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Commenters on social media weigh in on the difference in police attitudes toward white Americans and black Americans
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Dorian Lynskey: Native American artists rocked as hard as their 60s and 70s musical heroes but we’re only getting to hear them now thanks to a new compilation of buried treasures. The stars explain how music gave them a voice
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Demonstrations were held in New York and other cities around the US last night after a grand jury refused to indict the police officer who placed the unarmed black man in a chokehold
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Owen Jones: First thoughts: Once again student protest – this time at Warwick – has been met by police repression. The pre-election battle lines are drawn
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Thousands took to the streets in New York in protest over the decision not to criminally prosecute Daniel Pantaleo, an NYPD officer who killed Eric Garner in a chokehold
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Taser drawn and pepper-spray allegedly used against sit-in for free education following nationwide demonstrations
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A grand jury may have decided not to indict a New York police officer in Garner’s chokehold death, but on Twitter, judgement was swift and surprise was absent
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Steven W Thrasher column The Eric Garner decision confirms a holiday of horrors. 'Tis the season for more protest, not less
Steven W Thrasher: Pretending that we should keep calm and carry on – that we even can – is a bigger fantasy than Santa Claus -
Leaders of Hong Kong's Occupy Central movement surrender to police on Wednesday for their role in pro-democracy protests
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Vietnamese are protesting plans to build a cable car through remote Phong Nha-Ke Bang national park that could carry 1,000 visitors an hour to Son Doong cave
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Intellectuals who helped trigger pro-democracy protests hand themselves in, with dozens of supporters planning to follow suit
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Comedian called Channel 4 reporter ‘a snide’ when asked how much his rent costs during New Era protest at Downing Street
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‘I ain’t mad at you, all right?’ attorney general tells audience at Martin Luther King’s church after protest briefly halts address on racial profiling
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Chairman Phillip Keir is hopeful Belgiorno-Nettis family will return as major donors to 20th Biennale after breaking ties with Transfield Services, which operates facilities on Nauru and Manus Island
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Students and workers in ‘Hands Up Walkout’ demonstrations as organisers evoke civil rights imagery of Rosa Parks
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Young, old and politically charged – residents of east London housing estate take their growing campaign against eviction to American landlord’s headquarters in Mayfair
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Scholarism group leader says he and two other members will refuse to eat until city’s chief executive restarts dialogue
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From Robbie Fowler’s ‘support the dockers’ T-shirt to Andy Flower and Henry Olonga sacrificing their international careers
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The demonstrators have failed to win concessions but the authorities have failed to stifle demands for democracy
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Campaigners raise spectre of Scrooge to target fashion chain and other retailers’ pay policies
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Police use batons and pepper spray against pro-democracy activists as night of confrontation continues into Monday
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Injuries on both sides as police force demonstrators to abandon barricaded position in one of city’s main thoroughfares
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Demonstrations gather at universities after court decision to drop criminal charges against former president over killing of protesters in 2011
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Activists in Ferguson, Missouri, and supporters from across the country gather on Saturday to begin a 120-mile march from Ferguson to the state capital in Jefferson City
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Protesters angry at grand jury decision not to indict white police officer who fatally shot unarmed black teenager Michael Brown
The Guardian view on policing in America: colour sharpens the conflict