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Connecting the Dots of climate change - Melbourne

Environment

Connecting the Dots of climate change - Melbourne

Citizens of Melbourne joined thousands of people around the world today for the largest international climate action in history.
by Derek Leahy, on 5th of May 2012
Indignants protest against French Presidential elections

Politics

Indignants protest against French Presidential election...

Demonstrators gather in Paris to protest against he upcoming French presidential elections.
by Tom Craig, on 21st of April 2012
Drug and alcohol abuse at Occupy London

Politics

Drug and alcohol abuse at Occupy London

Drug addicts and alcoholics have caused divisions in Occupy London and its camps. Some within the movement want Finsbury Square camp to be cut loose whilst others believe Occupy has a r...
by Paul Davey, on 12th of March 2012
British Antique Dealers' Association hold their 20th fair in Chelsea

Arts & Entertainment

British Antique Dealers' Association hold their 20th fa...

Chelsea's prestigious Duke of York Square is again playing host to the British Antique Dealers' Association (BADA) annual fair.
by Paul Jerram, on 25th of March 2012
Microfinance flourishes in Southern India - Part Two - Chennai, Madura

Society

Microfinance flourishes in Southern India - Part Two - ...

Poor entrepreneurs in southern India find new opportunities thanks to small loans distributed by microfinance institutions (MFI's). (Dec 2006 - Jan 2007).
by Peter Haden, on 7th of January 2007
Microfinance flourishes in Southern India - Chennai, Madurai

Society

Microfinance flourishes in Southern India - Chennai, Ma...

Poor entrepreneurs in Tamil Nadu find new opportunities thanks to small loans distributed by microfinance institutions (MFI's). (Dec 2006 - Jan 2007).
by Peter Haden, on 7th of January 2007
Greeks protest against austerity measures

Politics

Greeks protest against austerity measures

Demonstration in front of Greek parliament against new measures that the Greek government will apply in the following three weeks, that threatens more jobs and stability.
by Agnistofanes Grau, on 19th of February 2012
Occupy London launch the School of Ideas

Politics

Occupy London launch the School of Ideas

A derelict school has been squatted and turned into a free community space. It is to host events and educational workshops which were running at the Bank of Ideas, which was shut down. ...
by Heard InLondon, on 9th of February 2012
Occupy London opens School of Ideas for events, workshops and lectures

Politics

Occupy London opens School of Ideas for events, worksho...

The new School of Ideas opens on Featherstone Street for events, workshops and lectures. It comes after the closure of The Bank of Ideas, an Occupy led event. United Kingdom. 9th Februa...
by Maciek Musialek, on 9th of February 2012
Italian National Women's U19 team in West Bank for match - Bethlehem

Sports

Italian National Women's U19 team in West Bank for matc...

The Italian Women's National Team under 19 is in the West Bank city of Bethlehem for two friendly matches with the Palestinian national team. Palestinian Territory. 6th February 20...
by Mahmoud illean, on 6th of February 2012
Occupy London's new site for the School of Ideas

Politics

Occupy London's new site for the School of Ideas

Occupy London has squatted at a derelict school and are calling the free community space the 'School of Ideas'. It is to host the events and educational workshops, which were ...
by Heard InLondon, on 2nd of February 2012
Indignant movement holds Metro Fare Protest - Madrid

Society

Indignant movement holds Metro Fare Protest - Madrid

Spain's indignants protested once again in an action termed 'Yo No Pago' (I do not pay) against increases in the price of metro tickets. The protests were characterized b...
by Alberto-Sibaja Ramirez, on 1st of February 2012
Police Evict Bank of Ideas & Earl St Community Centre

Politics

Police Evict Bank of Ideas & Earl St Community Centre

Occupy London's squatted community space Bank of Ideas which has been holding events since mid November closes at the former UBS building. Earl Street Community Centre, a squat in ...
by Heard InLondon, on 30th of January 2012
Occupy London evicted from unused building in financial district

Politics

Occupy London evicted from unused building in financial...

Occupy London protesters were evicted from an unused building in the city's financial district. The police cited "diplomatic issues" as the reason. The building used to b...
by Heard InLondon, on 27th of January 2012
Occupy protesters evicted from empty Iraqi bank - London

Society

Occupy protesters evicted from empty Iraqi bank - Londo...

Occupy protesters are removed from a building that used to belong to the Iraqi bank, which went into liquidation in 2008. Initially there were 15 squatters inside.Three people were arre...
by Mike Baluk, on 27th of January 2012
Occupy London takes former state Iraqi bank

Politics

Occupy London takes former state Iraqi bank

Occupy London tries to squat the former state bank of Iraq as a new site for the 'Bank of Ideas'. UK. 27th January 2012
by Heard InLondon, on 27th of January 2012
New Occupy LSX building in Leadenhall evicted on day of opening

Politics

New Occupy LSX building in Leadenhall evicted on day of...

New Occupy London Stock Exchange building in Leadenhall evicted on day of opening. Riot police entered with battering rams. London, UK. 27th January 2012
by Richard Rowland, on 27th of January 2012
'Bank of Ideas' clears out as they face eviction - London

Politics

'Bank of Ideas' clears out as they face eviction - Lond...

Occupy London's squatted community space, which has been holding events since mid November closes it's doors to the public and clears out the former UBS building. The group ha...
by Heard InLondon, on 25th of January 2012
Possession order served on the 'Bank of Ideas' in London

Politics

Possession order served on the 'Bank of Ideas' in Londo...

Occupy London's squatted community space is officially served papers by the High Court to leave the building. UK. 25th January 2012
by Heard InLondon, on 25th of January 2012
Occupy London celebrates 100 days

Politics

Occupy London celebrates 100 days

As the eviction of OccupyLSX and Bank of Ideas seems imminent, OccupyLondon supporters who are protesting corporate greed and corruption, celebrated with an evening of discussion, danci...
by Heard InLondon, on 23rd of January 2012

Reporters