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Thousands march in after racist shootings

Thousands marched against racism after a far-right activist killed two Senegalese vendors in a shooting spree that shocked Italy and ignited a row...

by Alessandro Serranò in Italy on 17/12/2011

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Demonstration demanding better living conditions in Beirut

Demonstrators protest in front of the Central bank to demand better living conditions. Beirut, Lebanon. 10th December 2011

by hiba kanj in Lebanon on 10/12/2011

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Egyptian Canadians For Democracy demonstrate in Toronto

Egyptian Canadians For Democracy held a silent demonstration at Dundas Square where they demanded immediate action from the Canadian Goverment and...

by Maria Marks in Canada on 22/11/2011

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17/12/2011 - Thousands march in after racist shootings - Italy - Thousands marched against racism after...
10/12/2011 - Demonstration demanding better living conditions in Beirut - Lebanon - Demonstrators protest in front of the...
22/11/2011 - Egyptian Canadians For Democracy demonstrate in Toronto - Canada - Egyptian Canadians For Democracy held a...
22/11/2011 - Mass protest against Supreme Council of the Armed Forces - Cairo - Egypt - An estimated one million Egyptians from...
19/11/2011 - Egyptian Canadians for Democracy in Egypt rally in Toronto - Canada - A demonstration of Canadian Egyptians...
17/11/2011 - About 10000 people attended the rally against cuts in education - Spain - After one day strike, with a high...
17/11/2011 - Riots rage on during Global Day for Student Movements - Milan - Italy - Thousands of students take over the...
05/11/2011 - St Paul's Occupy protesters prepare to march on Guy Fawkes Day - United Kingdom - St Paul's Occupy protesters...
29/10/2011 - Occupy Amsterdam day fourteen - Netherlands - The Occupy Amsterdam demonstration...
15/10/2011 - Occupy Calgary joins World protests - Canada - Occupy Calgary took place downtown in...

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Continued occupation of the Waste Transfer Station in Thessaloniki
The indefinite occupation of the area where operations are performed on the construction of the Waste Transfer Station in the Efkarpia, continue by residents and institutions of Western...
Demonstration against racism after murder of two Africans in Florence
Thousands marched against racism across Italy, after a far-right activist killed two Senegalese vendors in a shooting spree that shocked Italy and ignited a row over immigration. Messin...
Thousands march in after racist shootings
Thousands marched against racism after a far-right activist killed two Senegalese vendors in a shooting spree that shocked Italy and ignited a row over immigration. Florence, Italy. 17 ...
"If not women, who?" women demostrate in Rome
"If not women, who?" Italian women take to the streets in Rome to be heard, demanding more rights and equal treatment. Rome, Italy. 11th December 2011
Demonstration demanding better living conditions in Beirut
Demonstrators protest in front of the Central bank to demand better living conditions. Beirut, Lebanon. 10th December 2011
Eye Injuries in Tahrir square
Many demostrators in Tahrir square have been injured by rubber bullets shot by police directly at the eyes. Cairo, Egypt. 27th November 2011
Clashes continue in Tahrir Square
Clashes continue in Tahrir Square as the Egyptians protest the current military rule. The violence has resulted many injuries and leaving some dead. Cairo, Egypt. 26th November 2011
Egyptian Canadians For Democracy demonstrate in Toronto
Egyptian Canadians For Democracy held a silent demonstration at Dundas Square where they demanded immediate action from the Canadian Goverment and the international community to help br...
Mass protest against Supreme Council of the Armed Forces - Cairo
An estimated one million Egyptians from different political groups gathered at Tahrir Square in a huge demonstration against the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces demanding a swift tr...
Egyptian Canadians for Democracy in Egypt rally in Toronto
A demonstration of Canadian Egyptians protesting against military trials for civilians in Egypt was held at Dundas Square in Toronto. The rally was organized by Egyptian Canadians for D...
University students protest in Barcelona
Before the Spanish general elections, 10000 people according to the police, or 30000 according to organizers, protest against the budget cuts related to education in secondary schools a...
Riots rage on during Global Day for Student Movements - Milan
Thousands of students take over the streets in Milan for the Global Student Day. They protested against the new Italian PM Monti, banks lobbyists, school issues and the istitution in ge...
Anniversary of the Polytechnic student uprising in Athens
Celebrating the Anniversary of the Polytechnic student uprising in Athens, the annual march took place, starting from Polytechnic University to the American Embassy. Athens, Greece. 1...
About 10000 people attended the rally against cuts in education
After one day strike, with a high follow-up and no remarkable incident, thousands of people marched through the streets of Barcelona against the cuts in the public education system. Bar...
St Paul's Occupy protesters prepare to march on Guy Fawkes Day
St Paul's Occupy protesters prepare to march on the Anniversary of Guy Fawkes Day. London, United Kingdom. 5th November 2011
Dallas demonstrators prepare to march for Occupy Oakland
Occupy Dallas demonstrators prepared to march in solidarity with Occupy Oakland after an Iraq veteran, Scott Olsen was injured in clashes with Oakland police. Dallas, USA. 29th October ...
Occupy Amsterdam day fourteen
The Occupy Amsterdam demonstration against the banks role in the current crisis enters its 14th day on the Beursplein and begins to expand to elsewhere in the city. Amsterdam, Netherlan...
OccupyLSX faces in the crowd - London
A mass group of people camped outside of St Paul's Cathedral in protest against the corporations controlling governments. London, UK, 22/10/2011
Street vendors continue demonstrations - Sao Paulo
Many local businessmen decided not to open their doors this morning, due to the street vendor's demonstrations. The street vendors are continuing protests in the Bras distrcit stre...
Demostration for and against Shalit deal - Jerusalem
Outside the appeal with the Supreme Court people support and protest against the deal. Shalit will be released on Tuesday along with more than 1,000 Palestinian prisoners. Israel. 17th ...