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Families take the streets for education reforms - Santiago

Entire families march in support of the thousands of students who are demanding free and improved education reforms.Chile. August 7th 2011

by Felipe Silva in Chile on 07/08/2011

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'Movimiento 15M' The occupy movement in Spain - Barcelona

A nation wide demonstration was announced demanding a real democracy, this sparked a wave of camps all over the country. Barcelona, Spain. 15th May...

by Juanfra Alvarez in Spain on 15/05/2011

Anti fascist activists demonstrated in Madrid on the 11th November 2008 in memory of Carlos Palomino, the Antifascist activist murdered in 2007 by a far right member of the spanish army in Legazpi subway. Madrid, Spain 22/11/2008

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Spanish Antifascist Movement: In memory of Carlos, killed by neonazis

Anti fascist activists demonstrated in Madrid on the 11th November 2008 in memory of Carlos Palomino, the Antifascist activist murdered in 2007 by a...

by Ervin Sarkisov in Spain on 22/11/2008

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Malvinas/Falklands protests in Buenos Aires
The official Movimiento Evita aligned with Argentina's government and the Movimiento Popular Revolucionario Quebracho held anti-British demonstrations at the British Embassy in Bue...
'Movimiento 15M' The occupy movement in Spain - Barcelona
A nation wide demonstration was announced demanding a real democracy, this sparked a wave of camps all over the country. Barcelona, Spain. 15th May 2011
Mexican leftist  Andrés Manuel Lopez to run for president in 2012
Andrés Manuel Lopez affirms that 'with love and peace' he will begin his campaign for Mexico's presidency in 2012. Lopez is known as the champion of the poor. Mexico City...
Latin American march for Free Eduation - Santiago de Chile
More than 20,000 people including workers and students marched through the streets of the capital in what was termed a March for Education in Latin America. Chile. 24th November 2011
Trains tested on new Metro Line - Mexico City
The chief of Government of the Federal District, Marcelo Ebrard Casaubon, attended the first series of electro-mechanical tests for trains on the newly built Line 12 of the Metro system...
Occupy the Mexico Stock Exchange
Two days after the start of the occupation, young people at the Mexico Stock Exchange organise tasks to keep their movement going, from sign making to reading. Mexico City, Mexico. 17th...
Spanish Revolution 15O
New meeting of the movement DRY in Granada. It was carried out in response to the summons of a new world day. You protest against the greed of the corporations, the corruption and the s...
Indignant protest in Mexico
Thousands took to the streets of the capital responding to the call for a global day of protests against corporate greed, corruption and injustice. Mexico City. 15th October 2011
Spanish protests - Madrid
Thousands of people protest in Madrid as part of the world mobilization. Spain. 15th October 2011
The 43rd anniversary of the slaughter of Tlatelolco - Mexico City
Marches in commemoration of those killed in the slaughter of Tlatelolco in 1968. The marches demand clarification regarding the truth of what happened that day in 1968. Mexico. 2nd Octo...
51st anniversary of the nationalisation of the electrical industry
The Mexican Union of Electricians remembers the 51st anniversary of the nationalisation of the electrical industry with a day of mass protest. Mexico City. 27th September 2011
54th anniversary of La Merced traditional market - Mexico City
The Merced Market in Mexico city is a place of tribute and celebration for Our Lady of La Merced, patron saint of the largest and oldest market in Mexico and possibly Latin America, Me...
Leaders of the student Chilean movement speak to the crowd - Santiago
Young people are currently leading the student and secondary college movement. The youths have emerged as natural leaders of the movement that has spread to all levels of society. Chile...
Protest march for Education Reform - Santiago de Chile
According to protesters estimates, as many as 100,000 people turned out onto the streets of the capital in renewed demonstrations calling for broad reforms to the state education system...
Education Reform Movement Renews Protests - Santiago
Thousands of students, workers, parents and guardians, marched through the streets of the capital in renewed protests for education reform after a spell of mourning following the Juan F...
Mexican Union of Electricians vacates from the Zocalo - Mexico City
After more than six months of camping in the Zocalo, and after a busy negotiation with the federal government, the Mexican Electricians Union removed their tents from the square. Mexico...
Acampada Sol. Sol sq. Camp
Primera noche de Acampada Sol, Puerta del Sol, Madrid, tras la manifestación del 15 de mayo de 2011, orígen del posteriormente llamado "Movimiento 15M". / First night in Sol s...
SME Electricians Union holds Mass rally in Mexico City
A mass rally by the SME Mexican Union of Electricians was held in the Zocalo, with thousands of electricians joining to discuss the problems of their movement after they were removed fr...
Thousands march in protest over Education System - Santiago
Nearly one million people, including whole families, gathered at the Parque O'Higgins in a demonstration called "Family Sunday for Education", organised by University stu...
About 1 million people for public free education in Santiago
En el parque O'Higgins, lugar recreativo en Santiago de Chile, se reunieron cerca de 1 millón de personas para exigir respuestas concretas al gobierno de Piñera en las demandas del...