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Blockupy Demonstration in Frankfurt

A large demonstration took place in Frankfurt, near the European Central Bank. Demonstrators criticised the capitalism system and austerity measures...

by Michele Lapini in Germany on 19/05/2012

Politics

Uninterrupted protest in front of CaixaBank headquarters

Dozens of protesters have been making noise for more than two days in front of CaixaBank headquarters in Barcelona. They make noise with pots and...

by Jordi Boixareu in Spain on 17/05/2012

Politics

Indignados gather at La Caixa Bank for second day - Barcelona

Hundreds of activists have gathered in front of the building of La Caixa, the most important bank in Catalonia. The rally against the banking system...

by Albert S. Llop in Spain on 16/05/2012

BREAKING NEWS

19/05/2012 - Blockupy Demonstration in Frankfurt - Germany - A large demonstration took place in...
17/05/2012 - Uninterrupted protest in front of CaixaBank headquarters - Spain - Dozens of protesters have been making...
16/05/2012 - Indignados gather at La Caixa Bank for second day - Barcelona - Spain - Hundreds of activists have gathered in...
15/05/2012 - 365 days with the 15M movement - Madrid - Spain - To celebrate the first anniversary of...
15/05/2012 - 'Indignados' stage several protests against banks in Barcelona - Spain - Several groups of 'Indignados...
15/05/2012 - 15M celebrates their first year anniversary with more protests - Spain - The 15M Movement celebrates its first...
15/05/2012 - 15M saucepan-banging demonstration in Sol Square - Spain - 15M organisation held a saucepan-...
15/05/2012 - 'Indignados' occupy La Caixa bank branch in Barcelona - Spain - Indignados occupy the area surrounding...
15/05/2012 - 15M holds fake court hearing in front of the Caixa HQ - Barcelona - Spain - Approximately 500 'Indignados...
15/05/2012 - 15M 'Indignados' protest in Barcelona in front of 'La Caixa' bank - Spain - Hundreds of people gather in front of...

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Rebuilding houses in Al Mufaqarah

Our World

Rebuilding houses in Al Mufaqarah

The Palestinian Popular Struggle Coordination Committee launch a campaign to support the community of al Mufaqarah, in its struggle to remain, by the construction of new brick houses.
by Elo Bollack, on 19th of May 2012
Blockupy Demonstration in Frankfurt

Politics

Blockupy Demonstration in Frankfurt

A large demonstration took place in Frankfurt, near the European Central Bank. Demonstrators criticised the capitalism system and austerity measures, and demanded that human beings be c...
by Michele Lapini, on 19th of May 2012
Blockupy Frankfurt: More than 20.000 against financial crisis politics

Politics

Blockupy Frankfurt: More than 20.000 against financial ...

A broad alliance of different groups organize several demonstrations and campaigns agains the financial crisis politics of the European Central Bank, International Monetary Fund and EU-...
by Patrick Gerhard Stoesser, on 19th of May 2012
Demonstrators particpate in "Blockupy" actions - Frankfurt

Society

Demonstrators particpate in "Blockupy" actions - Frankf...

A broad alliance of different groups organize several emonstrations and campaigns agains the financial crisis politics of the European Central Bank (ECB), International Monetary Fund (I...
by Patrick Gerhard Stoesser, on 18th of May 2012
Ali G's Staines Discovers Massive River - London

Our World

Ali G's Staines Discovers Massive River - London

An 'Ali G' lookalike who turned up to a Staines event marking the local council's decision to change the name of the town because of the publicity given it by Ali G was e...
by Peter Marshall, on 20th of May 2012
Blockupy protesters take action against banking and finance system

Politics

Blockupy protesters take action against banking and fin...

A broad network of protest groups organizes demonstrations against the political practices that led to the global financial crisis, targeting the European Central Bank, International Mo...
by Patrick Gerhard Stoesser, on 17th of May 2012
Palestinian Christians prayerfully protest Israeli separation wall

Politics

Palestinian Christians prayerfully protest Israeli sepa...

Palestinian Christians hold a prayer service as a nonviolent witness. Against the Israeli separation wall in the West Bank town of Beit Jala. The wall will separate the village from agr...
by Ryan Rodrick Beiler, on 18th of May 2012
Jordan beats Sri Lanka in Nakba Championship - Jerusalem

Sports

Jordan beats Sri Lanka in Nakba Championship - Jerusale...

The Jordanian and Sri Lankan national football teams face off in the West Bank for the Nakba Championship at the Faisal Al-Husseini Stadium Balram. Jordan beat Sri Lanka with a 2-0 win.
by Mahmoud illean, on 18th of May 2012
Peaceful protest in Nabi-Saleh village

Politics

Peaceful protest in Nabi-Saleh village

Peaceful protest in the Nabi-Saleh village in the West Bank. A group of Scottish activists supported the protesters by singing English songs.
by carlos van as, on 18th of May 2012
Palestinians serve tea at protest against Israeli wall in West Bank

Politics

Palestinians serve tea at protest against Israeli wall ...

At a weekly demonstration against the Israeli separation wall in the West Bank town of Al-Masara, residents served tea, even offering cups to Israeli soldiers blocking access to their v...
by Ryan Rodrick Beiler, on 18th of May 2012
New Danube bridge to improve European transport network

Business

New Danube bridge to improve European transport network

The bridge, being built between Calafat in Romania and Vidin in Bulgaria is an important milestone for improving road and rail connections between Central Europe and Turkey. Constructio...
by Johann Brandstätter, on 17th of May 2012
15M continues protest in Barcelona against financial crisis

Society

15M continues protest in Barcelona against financial cr...

15M continues to protest against government measures taken during the financial crisis. Since last May 15, hundreds of people have demonstrated daily outside of La Caixa bank, blaming t...
by rieko uekama, on 15th of May 2012
Corruption claims in East Timor

Politics

Corruption claims in East Timor

Corruption in East Timor politics has reached fever pitch with the corruption body investigating donations to Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao's CNRT Party worth more than $2 million i...
by Ted McDonnell, on 18th of May 2012
Uninterrupted protest in front of CaixaBank headquarters

Politics

Uninterrupted protest in front of CaixaBank headquarter...

Dozens of protesters have been making noise for more than two days in front of CaixaBank headquarters in Barcelona. They make noise with pots and pans and call on cars traveling to soun...
by Jordi Boixareu, on 17th of May 2012
Farewell Party for Emma at Brixton A4e - London

Politics

Farewell Party for Emma at Brixton A4e - London

Boycott Workfare protested against workfare with a belated farewell party outside A4e's Brixton office for former Chair Emma Harrison who resigned following allegations of fraud at...
by Peter Marshall, on 17th of May 2012
Pakistan and Vietnam face-off in the Nakba Championship

Sports

Pakistan and Vietnam face-off in the Nakba Championship

Pakistani and Vietnamese footballers face-off during the Nakba Championship in the West Bank. Nakba for the Palestinians it is an annual day of commemoration of the displacement that fo...
by Mahmoud illean, on 16th of May 2012
A new government is sworn into the Palestinian National Authority

Politics

A new government is sworn into the Palestinian National...

The Palestinian National Authority President Mahmoud Abbas shakes hands with new members of the cabinet after the swearing in ceremony of the new cabinet, at Abbas's headquarters i...
by Mahmoud illean, on 16th of May 2012
'Indignados' protest in front of La Caixa Bank offices in Barcelona

Politics

'Indignados' protest in front of La Caixa Bank offices ...

During the day of action by 15M, 300 "Indignados" gathered outside the headquarters of Caixa Bank in Barcelona. A group of 100 people camped overnight.
by Zonte28, on 16th of May 2012
Indignados gather at La Caixa Bank for second day - Barcelona

Politics

Indignados gather at La Caixa Bank for second day - Bar...

Hundreds of activists have gathered in front of the building of La Caixa, the most important bank in Catalonia. The rally against the banking system was under the slogan "Occupy Mo...
by Albert S. Llop, on 16th of May 2012
Corporation Fujitsu presents new project Upgrade - Tbilisi

Business

Corporation Fujitsu presents new project Upgrade - Tbil...

The corporation Fujitsu presents to Georgian media the new project “Upgrade” in hotel Radisson Blu Iveria. Various banks and Fujitsu representatives were present for the signing of the ...
by KetevanMghebrishvili, on 15th of May 2012

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