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20th State Conference of Communist Party of India - Agartala

CPI-M General Secretary Prakash Karat termed the Congress-led UPA government as a 'government of scams' during the 20th State Conference of...

by Arindam Dey in India on 29/01/2012

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Spanish Political Campaign: Towards a fairer World

Images following the Por un mundo más justo party (Towards a fairer world) as they canvassed for votes during the Spanish general election campaign....

by Thomas Cristofoletti in Spain on 20/11/2011

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Pier Luigi Bersani National Democratic Party Secretary speaks in Rome

National Secretary of the Democratic Party of Italy (PD), the main center-left political party, Pier Luigi Bersani holds a speech in Rome. Italy. 5th...

by Giuseppe Ciccia in Italy on 06/11/2011

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Occupy Wall Street protesters arrested entering new site - New York
On the three-month anniversary of the Occupy Wall Street protests, the movement held a celebratory rally before entering a vacant lot owned by Trinity Church. Police arrested 50+, inclu...
Nationalists riot during polish independence day clashes in Warsaw
Clashes between nationalists and police took place on polish independence day when a neo-fasicst march was stopped by antifascists. Police arrested several people. Warsaw, Poland. 11th ...
Occupy Los Angeles Celebrates International Day of Action
Thousands of Occupy Los Angeles supporters rallied at Pershing Square to march through the downtown financial district in solidarity with Occupy Wall Street movements worldwide against ...
Hazare supporters celebrate victory at India Gate - New Delhi
Supporters of anti-corruption activist Anna Hazare gathered at India Gate in New Delhi to celebrate victory after the Indian government agreed to the Lokpal Bill. India. 28th August 201...
Greece's indignant challenge government over latest austerity package
Thousands of angry Greek citizens took to the streets and square of the country's cities in protest against parliamentary vote to introduce a second round of austerity measures. Th...
Turkish parliamentary elections campaign
The use of advertising media in Istanbul by the two main Turkish political parties in the campaign for the parliamentary elections due to take place on 12th June. Turkey. 5th June 2011
Greece's Los Indignados rallies mushrooming
According to local media the anti-government rallies by Greece's Los Indiganados movement were the largest witnessed in decades, adding to pressure of prime minister to reject late...
Indignados demonstrate in creative ways - Barcelona
The 2011 Spanish protests, also referred to as the 15-M Movement or the Spanish revolution, are a series of ongoing demonstrations in Spain whose origin can be traced to social networks...
Greeks step up pressure on government as protests continue
With Greek protest rallies entering their ninth day the country's Facebook revolution is adding to government's headaches ahead of a controversial vote on new austerity measur...
Protests across Greece continue into their eighth day
Anti-government protesters are preparing to rally once more in cities across Greece in protests against politicial system and austerity measures enter eigth day. Thessaloniki, Greece. 3...
Greece's indignados remain in the streets for seventh day - Athens
Greece's Facebook revolution enters seventh day as hundreds of thousands remain in the streets protesting against Athens austerity measures. Thessaloniki, Greece. 29th May 2011.
Greece's indignant take to the streets for a second day - Thessaloniki
Greeks, following the lead of the Spanish once again, gathered in squares and streets across the country in protest against Athens's latest round of austerity measures. Thessalonik...
Spaniards and Londoners demonstrate outside Spanish Embassy in London
Hundreds of Spaniards as well as other supporters of the "Real Democracy movement" congregated outside the Spanish Embassy in Belgrave Square. They gathered to show their soli...
The horns of a Spanish political dilemma
The Spanish government is hours away from either defying the electoral commission by allowing the political gathering in El Sol, or forcibly removing them and risking the wrath of voter...
The horns of a Spanish political dilemma - Madrid
The Spanish government is hours away from either defying the electoral commission by allowing the political gathering in El Sol or forcibly remove them and risking the wrath of voters d...
Spain denounces the two main political parties with protest
Thousands of people gathered in makeshift protest camps in Spain’s principal cities to denounce the nation’s two main political parties as inept at dealing with the country’s economic w...
Spanish Demonstrations: "Real Democracy Now" protest in Barcelona
Thousands of people not representing any political party gathered to protest against unemployment and the corruption in the political system before the local government elections take p...
Conservatives struggle to make mark in crisis torn Greece
Antonis Samaras, leader of Greece's main opposition party New Democracy, is struggling against growing voter disenchantment to get his party's message across.
South Africa’s Freedom Day celebrated - Madrid
Fikile S Magubane, South Africa’s ambassador to Spain, said that Freedom Day commemorates the first post apartheid elections held In South Africa in 1994. The Ambassador remind diplomat...
Man Arrested at Tea Party Rally in Arizona
A man was tackled by police at a Tea Party rally in Phoenix and arrested after heckling Sheriff Joe Arpaio and waving a copy of the US Constitution in front of the stage. Police officer...