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A huge public gathering arranged by Aafia Movement in Lyari Karachi

Dr. Mutahar Fauzia addresses a gathering of thousands of Aafia Movement supporters as part of an ongoing campaign demanding freedom for Dr. Aafia...

by Ayub Mohammad in Pakistan on 20/05/2012

Politics

Rainbow Flashmob in Russia countered by anti-gay rights radicals

The LGBT community carries out the annual Rainbow Flashmob marking International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia. The group gathered and...

by Mike Kireev in Russia on 17/05/2012

Politics

Palestinian children take part in theatrical reenactment of the Nakba

Children in the Gaza Strip perform reenactment of the Nakba, which is an annual day of commemoration of the displacement of Palestinians that...

by Abed Rahim Khatib in Palestinian Territory on 15/05/2012

BREAKING NEWS

20/05/2012 - A huge public gathering arranged by Aafia Movement in Lyari Karachi - Pakistan - Dr. Mutahar Fauzia addresses a...
17/05/2012 - Rainbow Flashmob in Russia countered by anti-gay rights radicals - Russia - The LGBT community carries out the...
15/05/2012 - 15M holds fake court hearing in front of the Caixa HQ - Barcelona - Spain - Approximately 500 'Indignados...
15/05/2012 - 15M - Funeral march for public education in Barcelona - Spain - On the anniversary of the legendary...
12/05/2012 - 12M assembly takes root in preparation for 15M demonstrations - Spain - After a peaceful manifestation of...
12/05/2012 - Peaceful 12M manifestation for anniversary of 15M protests - Spain - Tens of thousands of 'Indignados...
12/05/2012 - First day of anniversary protests of the 15M movement turns to night - Spain - About 50,000 people celebrate the first...
12/05/2012 - 12M protest starts anniversary demonstrations for the 15M movement - Spain - About 50,000 people celebrate the first...
12/05/2012 - Low turnout of Indignados at Placa Catalunya on 12M - Barcelona - Spain - The first birthday of the famous "...

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Students gather to support the Islamic revolution

Politics

Students gather to support the Islamic revolution

Students Liberation Movement unite and moving to enforce Islamic ideology because Indonesia has failed to consider reformation. Student rally held in front of the building Grahadi.
by Robertus Pudyanto, on 21st of May 2012
Demonstrators gather against poverty - Surabaya

Politics

Demonstrators gather against poverty - Surabaya

People gather in front Parliament Building in Surabaya demanding that the government rid the nation of poverty.
by Robertus Pudyanto, 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
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
Radical Ismalist Ansar al-Sharia party hold annual meeting in Kairouan

Politics

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
Ethnic groups force shutdown in Nepal

Politics

Ethnic groups force shutdown in Nepal

Normal life across the country Nepal was brought to a virtual standstill on the first day of the three-day general strike called by various ethnic groups demanding ethnicity-based feder...
by Sunil Sharma, on 20th of May 2012
A huge public gathering arranged by Aafia Movement in Lyari Karachi

Politics

A huge public gathering arranged by Aafia Movement in L...

Dr. Mutahar Fauzia addresses a gathering of thousands of Aafia Movement supporters as part of an ongoing campaign demanding freedom for Dr. Aafia Siddiqui, who was convicted of assault ...
by Ayub Mohammad, on 20th of May 2012
Press vehicles vandalised as shutdown strike gets out of control

Politics

Press vehicles vandalised as shutdown strike gets out o...

Protestors have vandalised press vehicles while enforcing a nationwide bandh (shutdown strike) despite instructions of bandh organiser's head not to disrupt the operation of the ve...
by Kumar Shrestha, on 20th of May 2012
Dance of Cetina honors St. San Juan Lorenzo

Arts & Entertainment

Dance of Cetina honors St. San Juan Lorenzo

The Dance of Cetina (Zaragoza) is performed by 8 children, and two adults, that acts as conductors, honoring Saint San Juan Lorenzo. The first documented performance was in the 17th Cen...
by Valentin Sama-Rojo, on 19th of May 2012
No To NATO, Troops Out Of Afghanistan - London

Politics

No To NATO, Troops Out Of Afghanistan - London

Stop the War and CND held a rally at the US Embassy in London to coincide with the protests at the NATO summit in Chicago calling for an end to the occupation of Afghanistan and a stop ...
by Peter Marshall, on 19th of May 2012
Red Shirt protesters remember fallen journalists - Bangkok

Politics

Red Shirt protesters remember fallen journalists - Bang...

On the 2nd Anniversary of the end of the Red Shirt protests, when more than 80 civilians and 6 soldiers died, the movement gathers again for a "Peaceful Protest" as they conti...
by Alasdair McLeod, on 19th of May 2012
Leaders of the Chilean Student Movement

Politics

Leaders of the Chilean Student Movement

The presidents of Chilean student federations, Camila Vallejo, Gabriel Boric and Noam Titelmann. Photos taken from 14th April - 16th May 2012.
by David von Blohn, on 16th of May 2012
Spanish revolution celebration and protest of 12M one year later

Society

Spanish revolution celebration and protest of 12M one y...

One year later tens of thousands of "Indignados" revived the spirit of the 15M Movement in Barcelona on 12M, which marks the first protest of the series.
by clauper, on 18th of May 2012
Rally calls for investigation into the death of student Ihor Indilo

Society

Rally calls for investigation into the death of student...

Amnesty International activists demand further investigation into the death of student Ihor Indilo, who died in police custody two years ago amid allegations of police brutality.
by Sergei Svetlitsky, on 18th of May 2012
Rainbow Flashmob in Russia countered by anti-gay rights radicals

Politics

Rainbow Flashmob in Russia countered by anti-gay rights...

The LGBT community carries out the annual Rainbow Flashmob marking International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia. The group gathered and released rainbow colored balloons during ...
by Mike Kireev, on 17th of May 2012
Kathmandhu hit by further transport strikes

Politics

Kathmandhu hit by further transport strikes

Academic institutions and business hubs closed and traffic was light owing to a strike announced to maintain national integrity and inter-ethnic harmony, and pressing for the recognitio...
by Kumar Shrestha, on 17th of May 2012
Students take to the streets of the chilean capital - Santiago de Chil

Politics

Students take to the streets of the chilean capital - S...

Approximately 100,000 chilean students march in Santiago to demand a profound reform of the education system. Camila Vallejo and other prominent youth leaders were present.
by David von Blohn, on 16th of May 2012
'Indignados' protest in front of La Caixa Bank offices in Barcelona

Politics

'Indignados' protest in front of La Caixa Bank offices ...

During the day of action by 15M, 300 "Indignados" gathered outside the headquarters of Caixa Bank in Barcelona. A group of 100 people camped overnight.
by Zonte28, on 16th of May 2012
15-M anniversary demonstrations continue

Politics

15-M anniversary demonstrations continue

The outraged in Barcelona meet again for a third day to protest over cuts, austerity and evictions, with different actions in different parts of the city.
by Mario Roldan, on 15th of May 2012
Barcelona INDIGANDOS demonstrate agains La Caixa Bank

Society

Barcelona INDIGANDOS demonstrate agains La Caixa Bank

After 15M, Barcelona Idignados movement continue to demonstrate against economical system in La Caixa central offices in Barcelona.
by Shooting Serveis Fotografics Press Agency, on 16th of May 2012

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