On September 19-20, 2026, Dutch riot police clashed with approximately 500 far-right demonstrators at an anti-immigration rally in The Hague. Officers used water cannons and dogs after protesters threw fireworks and chanted antisemitic slogans.
Pakistani authorities have barricaded Islamabad with more than 1,500 shipping containers to stop opposition protesters, choking off access to the capital.
Dutch police broke up a far-right anti-immigration march by several hundred protesters in The Hague on 2026-09-19 after violence erupted. Demonstrators threw fireworks and projectiles; authorities banned the march and Prime Minister Rob Jetten condemned the "abhorrent" chants.
The eviction of 87-year-old Maricarmen Abascal from her Madrid home on 25 September 2026 after an investment fund tripled her rent sparked thousands of street protests by 28 September, forcing the government to act. She reached a deal with property owners and is returning home, reigniting national debate over Spain's housing affordability crisis.
Danny Thomas (also known as 'Danny Tommo'), a former kidnapping convict released from prison, organized anti-migrant boat protests in Dover and Portsmouth on September 7, 2026, after weeks of preparation. Thomas, associated with far-right activism, had previously served time for attempted kidnapping in 2016.
Germany's far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) won historic electoral victories in Saxony-Anhalt (September 6) and Brandenburg (September 21, 2026), consolidating its status as the country's strongest far-right force since World War II and moving closer to regional power. The Kremlin praised the AfD's willingness to engage with Russia, while German federal officials prepared restrictions on the party's access to classified intelligence.
Palestine Action's appeal against Britain's ban will be heard by the Supreme Court after a lower court upheld the designation. The group's co-founder is bringing the case, with 117 people arrested at a recent protest.