Daily Round-up| Protests intensify in Swaziland as people demand an end to monarchy & other stories
Channel: Peoples Dispatch
Date: 2021-06-29

In today’s episode of the Daily Round-up we take a look at the ongoing pro-democracy protests in Swaziland against the absolute monarch King Mswati III, the declaration of a ‘humanitarian ceasefire’ in Ethiopia’s Tigray region as the TPLF forces capture the city of Mekelle, the demolitions carried out by Israeli forces in Occupied East Jerusalem’s Silwan area, the dismissal of an appeal by a US defense contractor- CACI International Inc.- in a case related to the torture of detainees in Iraq’s Abu Ghraib prison, and demonstrations held in the US to demand statehood for the capital of Washington D.C.

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