Hamas Crackdown on Gaza Protests Instills Fear When protests erupted across Gaza to protest tax increases and demand better living conditions, Hamas responded by beating demonstrators and detaining 1,000 people. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:China Watchers Demand Action on Harassment of New Zealand ProfessorLean In’s Sheryl Sandberg ProblemAngela Merkel’s Political Life in Pictures: Tracing the End of an EraBrexit Special: Your Friday BriefingThe Saturday Profile: The ‘It’ ’80s Party Girl Is Now a Defender of the Catholic FaithHuawei, Angela Merkel, Kevin Hart: Your Friday Briefing