About Blockade
A blockade is an effort to cut off supplies, war material or communications from a particular area by force, either in part or totally. A blockade should not be confused with an embargo or sanctions, which are legal barriers to trade.
How the tide of migration is changing European politics
... Italy has a new right-wing prime minister, Giorgia Meloni, who was elected with a promise of a naval Blockade - her version of Rishi Sunak s promise to " stop the boats" crossing the English Channel...
Extinction Rebellion protest in Netherlands ends with 1,500 arrested
... Extinction Rebellion accused police of using water cannon just 15 minutes after the start of the Blockade - but the activists to leave and gave them a chance to do so before using the water cannon...
Canada parliament backs Trudeau on emergency powers
...Canada s Parliament has backed the government s decision to impose emergency powers to deal with weeks-long protest Blockades against Covid restrictions...
Canada protests: Police begin to make arrests at Ottawa protest
... Authorities last weekend cleared the most economically damaging Blockade - a bridge linking Windsor, Ontario, with the US state of Michigan...