Video shows the crowd outside Donald Trump 's Asheville , N.C , rally , reacting after a man allegedly punched a 69-year - old woman who was protesting conflict.demonstrate.marchprotestpoliticalgathering the candidate on Sept. 12 . Protesters chased the man they say hit the woman , who wears an oxygen tank , and confronted police officers while others helped the woman as she lay on the ground . ( YouTube / Morgan Stafford via Storyful )

He refuses to acknowledge — contrary to members of both parties , the military and virtually every informed observer — that we save money by having forward - deployed troops . 1 of 52 Full Screen Autoplay Close Skip Ad × What it looked like at the Republican National Convention on Day 3 View Photos Supporters — and protesting opponents — of Donald Trump show up in Cleveland , as well as campaign merchandise vendors . Caption Supporters — and protesting conflict.demonstrate.na opponents — of Donald Trump show up in Cleveland , as well as campaign merchandise vendors . July 20 , 2016 Vice - presidential nominee Mike Pence greets the crowd on the third day of the Republican National Convention at Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland . Jabin Botsford / The Washington Post Buy Photo Wait 1 second to continue .

Watch a BBC Our World documentary featuring Roman Roslovtsev ( UK only ) Authorities say his actions breach Russian protest laws . Mr Roslovtsev says he is protesting conflict.demonstrate.marchprotestpoliticalgathering over the exact laws which are cited in his arrests , which he describes as " absurd " . Born and raised in Moscow , he trained as an accountant before choosing to protest against Russia 's actions in Ukraine . He was filmed by the BBC this year protesting against Article 212.1 - a controversial Russian statute which allows people who breach protest laws to be jailed for up to five years .

New Delhi , Aug 14 : Congress vice - president Rahul Gandhi on Friday voiced his support for the ex - servicemen protesting at the Jantar Mantar here and challenged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to come out with a date bringing in the One Rank , One Pension ( OROP ) scheme . The Gandhi scion , who interacted with the ex - servicemen here , told the media that they should not be removed from the protest venue as they are not doing anything wrong . " People from the army and jawans spend their lives on the border , they are protesting conflict.demonstrate.na now and they should n't be removed . These people are just protesting and not doing anything wrong . They should n't be hurt and removed , they 're protesting for their right .