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Society

Stop the Evictions protests continue in Barcelona

The 'Platform for Mortgages Affected', ran by citizens who cannot pay their mortgages, conduct a solidarity protest in front of another...

by Ramon Costa in Spain on 21/05/2012

Politics

Norway's Mass Killer Breivik On Trial - Week 6

The trial against terrorist Anders Behring Breivik continues on it´s sixth week in Oslo court house. Anders is responsible for the killing of 77...

by Alexander Widding in Norway on 21/05/2012

Sports

Fans block Palace Square in Ice Hockey World Cup Victory Celebrations

Fans blocked off traffic across Palace Square while celebrating victory in the Ice Hockey World Cup after beating Slovakia. Police attempted to...

by Anastasia Andreeva in Russia on 21/05/2012

BREAKING NEWS

21/05/2012 - Stop the Evictions protests continue in Barcelona - Spain - The 'Platform for Mortgages...
21/05/2012 - Norway's Mass Killer Breivik On Trial - Week 6 - Norway - The trial against terrorist Anders...
21/05/2012 - Fans block Palace Square in Ice Hockey World Cup Victory Celebrations - Russia - Fans blocked off traffic across Palace...
19/05/2012 - Blockupy Demonstration in Frankfurt - Germany - A large demonstration took place in...
18/05/2012 - Protest of Islami Jamiat Talba against killing of student - Pakistan - Protesters run as police start a baton-...
18/05/2012 - Oury Jalloh process goes on without sentences - Germany - Two officers remain charged with...
18/05/2012 - Rally calls for investigation into the death of student Ihor Indilo - Ukraine - Amnesty International activists demand...
18/05/2012 - Rally calls for investigation into the death of student Ihor Indilo - Ukraine - Amnesty International activists demand...
18/05/2012 - Authorities remove inmate populations from La Planta - Caracas - Venezuela - Authorities decide to remove the inmate...
17/05/2012 - Car crash at North Lombard Street and North Albina Avenue - Portland - United States - Roads were closed at approximately 10 a...

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Stop the Evictions protests continue in Barcelona

Society

Stop the Evictions protests continue in Barcelona

The 'Platform for Mortgages Affected', ran by citizens who cannot pay their mortgages, conduct a solidarity protest in front of another home marked for eviction.
by Ramon Costa, on 21st of May 2012
Norway's Mass Killer Breivik On Trial - Week 6

Politics

Norway's Mass Killer Breivik On Trial - Week 6

The trial against terrorist Anders Behring Breivik continues on it´s sixth week in Oslo court house. Anders is responsible for the killing of 77 people on 22 July 2011.
by Alexander Widding, on 21st of May 2012
Indigenous nationalities continue strike against three-party agreement

Politics

Indigenous nationalities continue strike against three-...

People walking on a deserted road in Kathmandu as vehicular movement came to a halt due to the second day of bandh called by indigenous nationalities demanding identity-based federalism...
by Kumar Shrestha, on 21st of May 2012
NATO protesters and police take over downtown Chicago

Society

NATO protesters and police take over downtown Chicago

The NATO summit meeting held in downtown Chicago was greeted by thousands of protesters and a heavy police presence as demonstrators gathered holding signs and placards.
by Joey Delisi, on 20th of May 2012
27th Student demonstration turns violent

Politics

27th Student demonstration turns violent

Three days after the law 78 was implemented students keep defying the new decree by taking the streets. Police forces declared the demonstration illegal as soon as it started, and soon ...
by David Vilder, on 21st of May 2012
Leaders of the student movement in Chile

Politics

Leaders of the student movement in Chile

A series of portraits showing the main student movement spokespersons, including the former and current presidents of the Student Federation of the University of Chile (FECH), Camila Ga...
by Mario_Tellez Tellez, on 16th of May 2012
Fans block Palace Square in Ice Hockey World Cup Victory Celebrations

Sports

Fans block Palace Square in Ice Hockey World Cup Victor...

Fans blocked off traffic across Palace Square while celebrating victory in the Ice Hockey World Cup after beating Slovakia. Police attempted to prevent excited fans from remaining on th...
by Anastasia Andreeva, on 21st 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
Arrests made during protests at Jerusalem Day parade

Politics

Arrests made during protests at Jerusalem Day parade

Israeli border police officers detain a Palestinian demonstrator who protested against a parade marking Jerusalem Day in front of Damascus Gate outside Jerusalem's Old City.
by Mahmoud illean, on 20th of May 2012
Jerusalem day riot near Damascus gate

Politics

Jerusalem day riot near Damascus gate

Jerusalem day riot near Damascus gate Many of the marchers chanted "Am Yisrael Chai" but others used the parade to voice hate messages. Several were heard making slanderous ca...
by carlos van as, on 20th 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
Authorities shut down illegal trade vendors - Surabaya

Politics

Authorities shut down illegal trade vendors - Surabaya

Civil Service Police working with the Police and Indonesia Armed Force shut down operations by illegal traders near Heroes Monument (Tugu Pahlawan). Traders are prohibited from selling ...
by Robertus Pudyanto, on 20th 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
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
Broome grandmothers handcuffed before court appearance

Environment

Broome grandmothers handcuffed before court appearance

62-year-old Julie Wegulin and 65-year-old Ali Batten, both grandmothers from Broome, halted work on the proposed James Price Point gas hub by locking themselves to a vehicle on 18 May 2...
by Ingetje Tadros, on 19th of May 2012
Fire set in the streets after protest declared illegal in Montreal

Politics

Fire set in the streets after protest declared illegal ...

After a tuition protest was declared illegal by police, and the crowd was dispersed, people gathered at the corner of Ontario and Savoie street to erect a barricade and set construction...
by Gerry Lauzon, on 19th of May 2012
NATO protesters rally outside Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel's home

Politics

NATO protesters rally outside Chicago mayor Rahm Emanue...

NATO protestors joined forces with those protesting recent closures of mental health clinics with a march to Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel's home on the North side.
by Spencer Chumbley, on 19th of May 2012
Attacking police cars - Duraz

Politics

Attacking police cars - Duraz

A group of protesters attacked police cars with bottles on the main street to protest the suppression of blazing demonstrators hunting weapon. "Alhozm" is forbidden to use int...
by AM-Bahrain, on 19th of May 2012
Grenade blast leaves seven injured in kashmir

Our World

Grenade blast leaves seven injured in kashmir

Unidentified persons carried out two grenade attacks in Sopore town and the Batamaloo area of Kashmir, leaving seven persons injured, including four policemen.
by FAISAL KHAN, on 19th of May 2012
Anti Nato protest march in Chicago

Our World

Anti Nato protest march in Chicago

Anti Nato protesters marched in Chicago, with one protester tearing a banner at the Nato summit meeting. Another protester had a confrontation with the Chicago police, and was taken to ...
by Osvaldo Ribeiro Filho, on 18th of May 2012

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