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Peace march in the defence of freedom

Several parties and associations call for a peace march, denouncing the deterioration of freedoms and repeated attacks against political figures and...

by Sghaier khaled in Tunisia on 28/01/2012

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Jamaat-e-Islami protest against U.S foreign policy

Female supporters of the Pakistani political and Islamic party Jammat-e-Islami (JI) march during an anti-US protest rally. Karachi, Pakistan. 20th...

by Syed Yasir Kazmi in Pakistan on 20/12/2011

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Russian Ambassador to UN condemns Afghanistan Attacks - New York

Vitaly I Churkin, Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the UN and President of the Security Council in Kabul and Mazar-e-Sharif,...

by Europa Newswire in United States on 07/12/2011

BREAKING NEWS

28/01/2012 - Peace march in the defence of freedom - Tunisia - Several parties and associations call...
20/12/2011 - Jamaat-e-Islami protest against U.S foreign policy - Pakistan - Female supporters of the Pakistani...
02/12/2011 - Sipah-e-Sahaba protest against NATO attacks - Karachi - Pakistan - Supporters of the Islamic organization...
29/11/2011 - Protesters demonstrate against NATO attacks - Lahore - Pakistan - Supporters of Jamat-ud-Dawa shout...
28/11/2011 - After Numaish Chowrangi attack Pakistanis protests against terrorism - Pakistan - Karachi, the country’s economic hub,...
26/11/2011 - London March in Solidarity with Tahrir Square - United Kingdom - More than 200 protesters, many of them...
11/09/2011 - Israel unites with US to mourn 9/11 victims in Jerusalem - Israel - Israelis united with Americans to mourn...
26/08/2011 - Last Friday of Ramadan at Qalandia Checkpoint - Palestinian Territory - On the last Friday of Ramadan, hundreds...
19/08/2011 - Clashes break out at Damascus Gate - East Jerusalem - Palestinian Territory - Clashes broke out between Israeli...

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Destroyed houses in Rankous, a Damascus neighbourhood
President Assad's militias continue to bomb the town of Rankous using their full arsenal of attack to try to quell the revolution in Syria. 8th February 2012
Attack on CNG pump station in Charsadda
Unknown assailants believed to be linked with Alamzeb Umarzai who was gunned down two years ago, attacked a CNG pump station allegedly belonging to the MP Shakil Bashir. Pakistan. 8th F...
London Protest Calls For Release of Bologna 12
A protest at the Italian Embassy called for the release of the Bologna 12, accused of "subversive association for purposes of terrorism" for membership of communist organisati...
Syrian refugees protest with masks of world leaders - Yayladagi
File images: The UN failed to pass a resolution allowing the international community to protect Syria's civilian population. Refugees protest wearing masks depicting various world ...
Destroyed houses in Rankous, a Damascus neighbourhood
President Assad's militias continue to bomb the town of Rankous using their full arsenal of attack to try to quell the revolution in Syria. 8th February 2012
Assad continues his assault on Baba Amro - Homs
Reports that Assad militias used more than 500 rockets on the Baba Amro area in Homs over the last few days as President Assad continues his attack. Syria. Images taken 6th-7th February...
Italian and Palestinian women's U19 teams hold friendly match
The Italian and Palestinian women's U19 national teams face off in Hebron. The match ended in a 7-0 win for the Italian team. Palestinian Territory. 7th February 2012
Trafalgar Square wardens flex potential photography by-law - London
In an example of the enforcement of potential by-laws governing Trafalgar Square, a group of friends making a birthday film for themselves were ordered to stop filming and told to leave...
Pasban announce a march to the American consulate on 10th February
Pasban hold a press conference at the Karachi press club as Pasban’s President Altaf Shakoor announces a march to the American consulate, in protest against the detention trial and sen...
Syrians protest outside their embassy in London
Syrians demonstrate in London as attacks by pro-government forces on protesters in Syria escalate. United Kingdom. 7th February 2012
Syrians continue to protest outside their Embassy - London
Syrian protestors continued demonstrating outside their country's embassy in Belgrave Square, chanting and shouting slogans against the ruling Assad regime and the current issues i...
Final open court hearing of Anders Behring Breivik - Oslo
Anders Behring Breivik made his second and final public court appearance before the trial starts in April. Before the hearing, it was announced that Breivik had permitted the press to t...
Last remand hearing for Oslo terrorist Anders Breivik
The last remand hearing before trial in the Oslo Terror Case was held. This was the first time Anders Breivik allowed any pictures of him to be taken. Norway. 6th February 2012
Mass funeral for civilians killed during Khalydiah bombing
More than 300 civilians were killed after a full force shelling attack by Assad militias in the town of Khalydiah. Syria. 4th February 2012
Peace activists gather for peace rally - Dallas
Fed up with tax dollars being used for war, killing innocent civilians, peace activists from North Texas held a peace rally calling for aggressive behavior to end. Texas, USA. 4th Febru...
Demonstration against the building of a separation wall
People march in protest against the building of a separation wall in the village of Walaja. Jerusalem. 5th February 2012
Protesters try to storm the Syrian embassy in London
A crowd of about 300 had gathered to demonstrate outside the Syrian Embassy when large proportion of the crowd breached the designated area and tried to storm the embassy. London, Unit...
Protest outside the Syrian Embassy in London
About 300 people gathered outside the Syrian Embassy in a second day of protests against the Assad government. London, United kingdom. 4th February 2012
7 dead in Kandahar car bomb attack - Afghanistan
Five policemen and two civilians were killed in a car bomb attack in Kandahar city, the capital of southern Kandahar province. Afghanistan. 5th February 2012
Arrests made after protesters attack Syrian Embassy - London
Syrian protesters attacked the Syrian Embassy in London. Their anger was directed towards the Assad regime in protest against the alleged killing of around 350 people in the Syrian city...