Grassroots movements protest religious coercion and the monopoly of the Orthodox Rabbinate in Israel over matters of marriage and divorce. Jerusalem...
Occupy Dataran is an autonomous grassroots initiative based in Kuala Lumpur, aiming to create a platform to experiment participatory democracy based on the popular assembly model. Malay...
UK Uncut Protesters protestors stage a 'flash freeze-in' inside Topshop’s flagship store on Oxford street before being moved outside onto the pavement. London, UK 17th Decemb...
Howl!arts collective presented an evening of fantastic musical improvisation at l'Envers with Stefan Christoff on the piano and Brahja Waldman assembling some of Montreal's fi...
Activists from the Fight for Philly movement, a grassroots coalition of residents, community groups, faith organizations and labor groups rallied at Senator Pat Toomey's office dem...
Swami Shivanand, the founder of Matri Sadan Ashram near Haridwar, ended his hunger strike after 11 days when the government agreed to stop mining on the Ganges river, pending an environ...
Jose Contini, 52, is waiting to hear about his eviction case. Like many of the five million people now unemployed in the country, he was left jobless after the speculation-driven bubble...
Inspired by the arts initiative of the same name in New York, Howl! features innovative, unique and challenging performances in music, dance, spoken-word poetry and film by local, natio...
The City of Norfolk evict occupiers of the Commercial Plaza Park. The Norfolk Police Department informed the occupying campers that they would have three hours to gather all belongings ...
Several hundred electricians protested in the capital over plans by 7 major employers to tear up national agreements and impose wage cuts of up to 35% in their pay. London, United Kingd...
Protestors march and get ready to camp in St. James Park, near Toronto's financial district, despite spots of rain and cool temperatures. Canada. 15th October 2011
Protesters congregating at Westlake Park use the power of the written word to express passionate viewpoints about the state of the American economy, ongoing wars, and labor unions. Seat...
Mounted on bicycles police block entrance to Chase Bank, across from Westlake Park, during the "Occupy Seattle" demonstrations while protestors marched across the downtown are...
A calendar based on the theme “India’s Endangered Species” was released by Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Smt. Ambika Soni. A theatrical performance to celebrate the event wa...
In the quest for social change in Mauritius ,the NGO Chrysalide is seen to be at the forefront of education, awareness and social responsibility for women affected by drugs and alcoholi...
United States Consulate General volunteer to repair Madrasah Ibtidaiyah (MI) Bahagia school, it was lead by Kristen F. Bauer. Surabaya, Indonesia. 19th September 2011
The woman who wants to become Mexico's first female president is solidifies her standing as the grass-roots favorite to represent the country's ruling party in the 2012 electi...
Hundreds of grassroots women leaders from across Kenya marched to Parliament on the eve of the country's one-year anniversary of the New Constitution to fight for women's righ...
America’s top sport and one of the world's most powerful economic forces in professional sports, American football, is all set to change the sporting landscape in India with the la...
More than 100,000 people protest the spiraling costs of living in Israel, with some police clashes. Marches and rallies took place in eleven cities across the country, with the largest ...
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