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Radical Ismalist Ansar al-Sharia party hold annual meeting in Kairouan

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Radical Ismalist Ansar al-Sharia party hold annual meet...

Radical Ismalist Ansar al-Sharia party, a hardline Islamic movement calling for sharia law, was held in Kairouan with approximately 3,000 supporters of the Salafist movement attending.
by R. Byhre, on 21st of May 2012
AIDS Candlelight Memorial - Paris

Our World

AIDS Candlelight Memorial - Paris

The 29th Anniversary of the International Aids Candlelight Memorial was held in collaboration with various AIDS activists and the Sidaction NGO, at the Memorial Section of the La Villet...
by Tom Craig, on 20th 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

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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
Anti-war demonstrators gather outside U.S. Embassy - London

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Anti-war demonstrators gather outside U.S. Embassy - Lo...

Stop the War and anti NATO protest outside the American Embassy, Grosvenor Square, London.
by Matthew Chattle, on 19th of May 2012
Protesters create "cemetery of human rights" - Muqshaa

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Protesters create "cemetery of human rights" - Muqshaa

Associations gathered in Freedom Square with title Bahrain is Cemetery of Human Rights talked about prisoners and how Bahraini government torture them in the jail and raised some slogan...
by AF-Bahrain Revolution, on 20th of May 2012
People celebrate the Reunification of Jerusalem

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People celebrate the Reunification of Jerusalem

Israeli youths wave Israeli flags during a march celebrating Jerusalem Day in front of Damascus Gate in Jerusalem's Old City.
by Mahmoud illean, on 20th of May 2012
Demonstrations during Jerusalem Day celebrations

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Demonstrations during Jerusalem Day celebrations

Palestinian demonstrators shout and wave their flag during a march by thousands of Israelis into the Jerusalem's old city during Jerusalem Day celebrations.
by Mahmoud illean, on 20th of May 2012
Demonstration demanding democracy - Manama

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Demonstration demanding democracy - Manama

People gather for a demonstration to demand democracy in Bahrain.
by bahrain14feb bilad, on 20th of May 2012
People cast their ballots in Serbian election

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People cast their ballots in Serbian election

During the first round of the Serbian election, 4.47% of the voters "elected" Batman and other public figures as a revolt and disappointment of current political situation. Mo...
by Fotoservis Balkan, on 20th of May 2012
Protest for postponed Djokovic-Nadal final

Sports

Protest for postponed Djokovic-Nadal final

The public protested by throwing bottles of water on the court after Atp Rome tournament supervisor decided to postpone the final between Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal due to the weat...
by Emiliano Albensi, on 20th of May 2012
Protest in solidarity with detainees on hunger strike - Cairo

Politics

Protest in solidarity with detainees on hunger strike -...

A protest and in solidarity with the hunger striking detainees from the events of the Abbasia.
by Nameer Galal, on 20th of May 2012
Academica de Coimbra wins Portuguese Cup final - Lisbon

Sports

Academica de Coimbra wins Portuguese Cup final - Lisbon

Academica de Coimbra wins Portuguese Cup final 1-0 against Sporting Lisbon at Estadio Nacional do Jamor in Lisbon. Marinho scored the goal wich made this important victory to his team. ...
by Pedro Benavente, on 20th of May 2012
Days of protest - Blockupy Frankfurt

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Days of protest - Blockupy Frankfurt

Despite the general interdiction of assemblies in Frankfurt/Main, thousands of people took the streets impeaching capitalism. Blockades and concerts were sanctioned by 7000 policemen. A...
by Christina Palitzsch, on 20th of May 2012
Circassians marched to protest Genocide - Istanbul

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Circassians marched to protest Genocide - Istanbul

Activist groups organized a demonstration in Taksim Square to protest Circassian genocide of 1864.
by Fulya Atalay, on 20th of May 2012
Thousands participate in the flag march for Jerusalem Day

Our World

Thousands participate in the flag march for Jerusalem D...

Thousands march in the Jerusalem Day parade of flags. They marched from the New city to the Western Wall in the Old City.
by carlos van as, on 20th of May 2012
Hamden Sabahi supporters continue the campaign on the last day

Politics

Hamden Sabahi supporters continue the campaign on the l...

People show their support for Egyptian presidential candidate Hamden Sabahi on the last day of campaigning.
by Adham Khorshed, 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
Romania wins Rugby 7’s European Championship Div A Tournament

Sports

Romania wins Rugby 7’s European Championship Div A Tour...

Romania won the final match against Belgium 27:17 in the 7’s European Championship Div A Tournament. Rugby 7’s will join the 2016 Olympic Games' program.
by Lukasz Nowosadzki, on 20th of May 2012

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