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Residents of Kensal Rise protest as council removes books

Protesters barricade the doors of Kensal Rise Library in a bid to stop the council clearing the shelves of books, looking to close the library...

by Rowan Williams in United Kingdom on 16/05/2012

Politics

No bail for Fakhrul and others after arson

A Dhaka court ordered BNP's Acting Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and 32 other opposition leaders into jail after refusing them...

by firoz ahmed in Bangladesh on 16/05/2012

Our World

Swindon GWH Carillion Hospital Workers Protest

On the 19th day of strikes by the GWH Hospital Carillion Workers there were protests in both Swindon Town Centre and outside the GWH Hospital where...

by Pete Dewhirst in United Kingdom on 16/05/2012

BREAKING NEWS

16/05/2012 - Residents of Kensal Rise protest as council removes books - United Kingdom - Protesters barricade the doors of...
16/05/2012 - No bail for Fakhrul and others after arson - Bangladesh - A Dhaka court ordered BNP's Acting...
16/05/2012 - No bail for Fakhrul and others after arson - Bangladesh - A Dhaka court ordered BNP's Acting...
16/05/2012 - Swindon GWH Carillion Hospital Workers Protest - United Kingdom - On the 19th day of strikes by the GWH...
16/05/2012 - Swindon GWH Carillion Hospital Workers Protest - United Kingdom - On the 19th day of strikes by the GWH...
16/05/2012 - Residents of Kensal Rise protest as council removes books - United Kingdom - Protesters barricade the doors of...
16/05/2012 - Imamiya Students protest against Israel and the USA to mark Nakba - Pakistan - Supporters of Imamiya Students...
16/05/2012 - Imamiya Students organisation burn the US flag during a protest - Pakistan - Supporters of Imamiya Students...
16/05/2012 - Imamiya Students organisation burn the US flag during a protest - Pakistan - Supporters of Imamiya Students...
16/05/2012 - Barcelona INDIGANDOS demonstrate agains La Caixa Bank - Spain - After 15M, Barcelona Idignados movement...

Latest News

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
Residents of Kensal Rise protest as council removes books

Politics

Residents of Kensal Rise protest as council removes boo...

Protesters barricade the doors of Kensal Rise Library in a bid to stop the council clearing the shelves of books, looking to close the library permanently.
by Rowan Williams, on 16th of May 2012
Nakba commemoration in Rome

Politics

Nakba commemoration in Rome

The 64th anniversary of the Palestinian "catastrophe". During the 1948 Palestine War. An estimated 700,000 Palestinians were forcibly expelled or fled, and hundreds of Palesti...
by Cristina Mastrandrea, on 15th of May 2012
Dani Alves breaks his right collarbone

Sports

Dani Alves breaks his right collarbone

During training, Barcelona player Dani Alves has fractured his right collarbone. The Barcelona right-back has now been ruled out of the Copa del Rey final after breaking his collarbone ...
by Albert S. Llop, on 16th of May 2012
No bail for Fakhrul and others after arson

Politics

No bail for Fakhrul and others after arson

A Dhaka court ordered BNP's Acting Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and 32 other opposition leaders into jail after refusing them bail in an arson attack case.
by firoz ahmed, on 16th of May 2012
Swindon GWH Carillion Hospital Workers Protest

Our World

Swindon GWH Carillion Hospital Workers Protest

On the 19th day of strikes by the GWH Hospital Carillion Workers there were protests in both Swindon Town Centre and outside the GWH Hospital where the strikers had individual meetings ...
by Pete Dewhirst, on 16th of May 2012
Residents of Kensal Rise protest as council removes books

Politics

Residents of Kensal Rise protest as council removes boo...

Protesters barricade the doors of Kensal Rise Library in a bid to stop the council clearing the shelves of books, looking to close the library permanently.
by Rowan Williams, on 16th of May 2012
Empowerment behind the burqa - Kolkata

Society

Empowerment behind the burqa - Kolkata

Muslim women live with many social restrictions that may seem conservative to most modern people. Twin sisters fought against the social restrictions and became role models in their loc...
by arindam Mukherjee, on 5th of August 2010
Trial against right wing extremist Anders Behring Breivik - Week 5

Society

Trial against right wing extremist Anders Behring Breiv...

The trial against terrorist Anders Behring Breivik on the last day of the fifth week in Oslo court house. Anders is responsible for the killing of 77 people on 22 July 2011.
by Alexander Widding, on 16th of May 2012
Imamiya Students protest against Israel and the USA to mark Nakba

Politics

Imamiya Students protest against Israel and the USA to ...

Supporters of Imamiya Students organisation burn the US and Israel Flags during a protest in connection with Nakba, and against new NATO supply routes to Afghanistan.
by rajput yasir, on 16th of May 2012
Imamiya Students organisation burn the US flag during a protest

Politics

Imamiya Students organisation burn the US flag during a...

Supporters of Imamiya Students organisation burn the US and Israel Flags during a protest in connection with Nakba, and against new NATO supply routes to Afghanistan.
by janali laghari, on 16th of May 2012
64th anniversary of the Palestinian Nakba in Rome

Society

64th anniversary of the Palestinian Nakba in Rome

Palestinian youths in Italy organise a march from Esquiline Square to commemorate the Palestinian Nakba of 1948, the catastrophe.
by Simona Granati, 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
Last day for the 15M anniversary protests

Politics

Last day for the 15M anniversary protests

The indignant of 15M, left Sol square around midnight and went to the headquarters of the stock market and close to the congress, with a noisy protest. They were escorted by police offi...
by David Osuna, on 16th of May 2012
Occupy London protesters close city banks-London

Politics

Occupy London protesters close city banks-London

On the anniversary of the beginning of the Indignados movement in Spain, Occupy London protesters temporarily closed City of London Banks and stores.
by Joe O'Brien, on 15th of May 2012
Palestinian reporters rally against violence to journalists

Politics

Palestinian reporters rally against violence to journal...

Palestinian journalists rally in solidarity with the all journalists injured, namely Mohammed Othman who was paralysed in 2011 by an Israeli soldier during a protest. They rallied in fr...
by Majdi Fathi, on 16th of May 2012
15M anniversary celebrated in Madrid

Politics

15M anniversary celebrated in Madrid

Madrid celebrates the 15M anniversary in Sol Square in protest against the continuous economical cuts and government repression.
by Alberto-Sibaja Ramirez, on 15th of May 2012
Lack of reconstruction and Development in Mul Dwarika Mandir

Politics

Lack of reconstruction and Development in Mul Dwarika M...

VIDEO on Shri krishna mandir of the Mul Dwarka Near by Kodinar in the District of Junagadh, Gujrat.
by Chetan Bhandari, on 2nd of May 2012
Afghan president meets with Chancellor Merkel in signing agreement

Politics

Afghan president meets with Chancellor Merkel in signin...

The German chancellor met the Afghan President Hamid Karzai. The two presidents signed a new pact, according to whom Germany will help Afghanistan with 15 million Euros. Small protests ...
by Riccardo Valsecchi, on 16th of May 2012
15M saucepan-banging demonstration in Sol Square

Politics

15M saucepan-banging demonstration in Sol Square

15M organisation held a saucepan-banging demonstration on the day of its first anniversary.
by Thi Thuy, on 15th of May 2012

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