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UST holds job fair - Manila

The University of Santo Tomas (UST) is currently holding a job fair gathering 125 companies from various fields and industries to provide job...

by Ezra Acayan in Philippines on 09/02/2012

Environment

'Occupy Oil' protest closes Pimlico Shell Garage

A Shell petrol station closure in Pimlico kicked off the 'OccupyOil' day of actions, targeting primarily the oil giant Shell, as part of a...

by P Nutt in United Kingdom on 08/02/2012

Our World

Popular Resistance against Israeli occupation in Qaryut, West Bank

The Palestinian village of Qaryut held its first protest against the forced closure of one its main roads by the Israeli army. Since the beginning of...

by Silvia Boarini in Palestinian Territory on 03/02/2012

BREAKING NEWS

09/02/2012 - UST holds job fair - Manila - Philippines - The University of Santo Tomas (UST) is...
08/02/2012 - 'Occupy Oil' protest closes Pimlico Shell Garage - United Kingdom - A Shell petrol station closure in...
03/02/2012 - Popular Resistance against Israeli occupation in Qaryut, West Bank - Palestinian Territory - The Palestinian village of Qaryut held...
27/01/2012 - Ex-IDF soldiers guide tours through the 'occupation' - Yatta - Palestinian Territory - Israeli whistleblower NGO, Breaking the...
27/01/2012 - Palestinian village in a tough neighborhood - Susya - Palestinian Territory - The Palestinian West Bank village of...
26/01/2012 - Occupy Toronto Osgoode Camp - Canada - Members of the Occupy Toronto movement...
15/01/2012 - Images and signs of Occupy LSX - United Kingdom - Signs of protest as Occupy LSX have now...
31/12/2011 - TV crew forced to remove camera tripod - Spain - A TV crew who were covering an event in...
27/12/2011 - Opposing demonstrations held outside the Israeli Embassy - London - United Kingdom - Hundreds of demonstrators for and...

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UST holds job fair - Manila
The University of Santo Tomas (UST) is currently holding a job fair gathering 125 companies from various fields and industries to provide job opportunities for fresh graduates and alumn...
'Occupy Oil' protest closes Pimlico Shell Garage
A Shell petrol station closure in Pimlico kicked off the 'OccupyOil' day of actions, targeting primarily the oil giant Shell, as part of a wider move to 'Occupy' pet...
Tibetans hold protest over Occupation by China - London
A vigil was held outside the Chinese embassy, one of many world-wide, following a call by the Kalon Tripa, the exiled Tibetan PM, for solidarity with people in Tibet who continue to suf...
The Jordan Valley
The Jordan Valley is the easternmost area of the West Bank. 95% of it is classified Area C, under full Israeli control. Most Palestinian communities residing there are in danger of bein...
Popular Resistance against Israeli occupation in Qaryut, West Bank
The Palestinian village of Qaryut held its first protest against the forced closure of one its main roads by the Israeli army. Since the beginning of the year, many new protests have be...
RAJUK start demolishing shanties along Gulshan Lake
State-run housing authority RAJUK start dismantling the structures built illegally along the lake in Dhaka’s posh Gulshan area, in line with the High Court’s order to demarcate the lake...
Occupy Exeter leave Cathedral Green and move into new Site
Occupy Exeter protesters dismantled their camp on Cathedral Green following an eviction notice served by the Exeter Cathedral Chapter, and have moved to disused offices overlooking the ...
Weekly demo in Kafr Al Dik - Palestine
Weekly demonstration in Kafr Al Dik village to protest against the israeli occupation, land confiscations and settler attacks. Kafr Al Dik, West Bank, Palestine. 3rd February 2012
Palestinian village in a tough neighborhood - Susya
The Palestinian West Bank village of Susya is surrounded by Israeli settlements. Unrecognized by Israeli administration, it is denied building permits, basic infrastructures and is unde...
Palestinians launch creative protest against Israeli separation wall
Palestinian and activists confront Israeli soldiers during a creative costumed protest against the Israeli separation barrier that would separate their village from their ancestral land...
Ex-IDF soldiers guide tours through the 'occupation' - Yatta
Israeli whistleblower NGO, Breaking the Silence, organizes tours in the Palestinian Occupied Territories with the aim of raising awareness about the reality of the Israeli Occupation. Y...
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...
Occupy Toronto Osgoode Camp
Members of the Occupy Toronto movement who are protesting against corporate greed and corruption, have set up a temporary camp near to the City Hall. Canada. 26th January 2012
Congolese in Rome protest war and violence back home - Rome
A small group of Congolese living in Italy stage a protest, aiming to bring attention to the ongoing crises of war, violence, and political corruption in the Democratic Republic of Cong...
Occupy Southend- Flash Occupation –Southend-on-Sea
Occupy Southend held a flash occupation in High St. Several protestors then moved on to peacefully demonstrate outside Vodafone and Barclays Bank before returning to the temporary camp....
Activists protest 4 weeks after Mustafa Tamimi was killed - Jerusalem
Protests continue against the Israeli occupation of Nabi Salih and to mark four weeks after Mustafa Tamimi was killed by a close-range tear gas canister. Israel. 20th January 2012
Eran Tsafrir art installation at Occupy Justice Site
An art work called 'diG.shaKe.riSe.andblEEed,myloVe.//viVa.voCe' is currently on display at Old Street Magistrates court as part of Occupy Justice's political occupation ...
Occupy London demonstrators in defiant mood after eviction ruling
A High Court Judge rules that demonstrators occupying the area in front of St Paul’s Cathedral can be evicted. Occupiers take to the streets with large banners. UK. 18th January 2012
High court rules to evicted Occupy London camp outside St Paul's
Britain's High Court decided that the Occupy London protest camp that has sprawled outside the city's 300-year old St. Paul's Cathedral for some three months, must be rem...
Images and signs of Occupy LSX
Signs of protest as Occupy LSX have now been in occupation outside St Paul's Cathedral for three months. London, UK. 15th January 2012