Morocco has charged more than 2,400 people over recent youth-led protests that turned violent, a sweeping response to some of the country’s largest anti-government demonstrations in years.

Federal prosecutors in Los Angeles announced charges against people accused of assaulting law enforcement officers during protests against the Trump administration's immigration policies earlier this year.

The indictment alleges that the six were among a group who surrounded a government vehicle near the Broadview ICE facility Sept. 26 and tried to stop a federal agent from going there and “discharging the duties of his office.

A Democratic congressional candidate in Illinois has been indicted along with five others over blocking vehicles during protests outside a federal immigration enforcement building in suburban Chicago,

The new site is intended to "help Americans push back peacefully, lawfully, and defiantly against presidential abuses of power."

In September it appeared in Nepal, where youngsters hoisted it during protests against nepotism and corruption that toppled the prime minister, and in Madagascar, where similar demonstrations resulted in a military coup that ousted the president in October.

Clearly this is a sham election,” said one Tanzanian rights activist, of an election season that has seen opposition to the ruling party suppressed.