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Internet driven protest against mainstream media channel - Athens

Protesters have gathered outside Greece’s oldest mainstream media channel “Mega TV” accusing it of propaganda tactics, news framing, corruption and...

by Kostas Mavk in Greece on 16/05/2012

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Citizens peacefully protest outside MEGA TV - Athens

Citizens protest outside the offices of the MEGA TV station, a major station in Greece known for being governmentaly driven in displaying propaganda...

by Stathis Kalligeris in Greece on 16/05/2012

Politics

'Indignados' protest in front of CaixaBank offices in Barcelona

During the day of action by 15M, 300 "Indignados" gathered outside the headquarters of Caixa Bank in Barcelona. A group of 100 people...

by Zonte28 in Spain on 16/05/2012

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16/05/2012 - Internet driven protest against mainstream media channel - Athens - Greece - Protesters have gathered outside Greece...
16/05/2012 - Citizens peacefully protest outside MEGA TV - Athens - Greece - Citizens protest outside the offices of...
16/05/2012 - Citizens peacefully protest outside MEGA TV - Athens - Greece - Citizens protest outside the offices of...
16/05/2012 - Bahraini protesters block a main road with burning tires - Abu Saiba - Bahrain - In response to the call of youth 14...
16/05/2012 - 'Indignados' protest in front of CaixaBank offices in Barcelona - Spain - During the day of action by 15M, 300...
16/05/2012 - 'Indignados' protest in front of CaixaBank offices in Barcelona - Spain - During the day of action by 15M, 300...
16/05/2012 - Indignados gather at La Caixa Bank for second day - Barcelona - Spain - Hundreds of activists have gathered in...
16/05/2012 - Indignados gather at La Caixa Bank for second day - Barcelona - Spain - Hundreds of activists have gathered in...
16/05/2012 - Organisation holds 'No More Traffik' protest against human slavery - United Kingdom - To highlight worldwide human slave...
16/05/2012 - Residents of Kensal Rise protest as council removes books - United Kingdom - Protesters barricade the doors of...

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Internet driven protest against mainstream media channel - Athens

Politics

Internet driven protest against mainstream media channe...

Protesters have gathered outside Greece’s oldest mainstream media channel “Mega TV” accusing it of propaganda tactics, news framing, corruption and distorting events and videos. Despite...
by Kostas Mavk, on 16th of May 2012
Arab Media Forum II underway in Palestine - Ramallah

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Arab Media Forum II underway in Palestine - Ramallah

The second Arab Media Forum in Palestine is underway and the opening of the first forum for Arabs photographers takes place in the presence of President Mahmoud Abbas, President of the ...
by Mahmoud illean, on 16th of May 2012
Citizens peacefully protest outside MEGA TV - Athens

Politics

Citizens peacefully protest outside MEGA TV - Athens

Citizens protest outside the offices of the MEGA TV station, a major station in Greece known for being governmentaly driven in displaying propaganda. A MEGA TV representative came to ta...
by Stathis Kalligeris, on 16th of May 2012
Liverpool terminates manager Kenny Dalglish's contract

Sports

Liverpool terminates manager Kenny Dalglish's contract

File images: Fenway Sports Group (FSG) and Liverpool Football Club announced that Kenny Dalglish is to leave his post as manager after having his contract terminated. File images from M...
by Pedro Benavente, on 16th of May 2012
'Indignados' protest in front of CaixaBank offices in Barcelona

Politics

'Indignados' protest in front of CaixaBank offices in B...

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
Indignados gather at La Caixa Bank for second day - Barcelona

Politics

Indignados gather at La Caixa Bank for second day - Bar...

Hundreds of activists have gathered in front of the building of La Caixa, the most important bank in Catalonia. The rally against the banking system was under the slogan "Occupy Mo...
by Albert S. Llop, on 16th of May 2012
Organisation holds 'No More Traffik' protest against human slavery

Our World

Organisation holds 'No More Traffik' protest against hu...

To highlight worldwide human slave trafficking, members from the organisation 'No More Traffik' held a silent protest outside Belfast City Hall. Each member of the group wore ...
by Sean Harkin, on 16th of May 2012
Bahraini protesters block a main road with burning tires - Abu Saiba

Politics

Bahraini protesters block a main road with burning tire...

In response to the call of youth 14 February protesters in many villages to go out and demonstrate, a group of youths block the main streets with burning tires while condemning the arre...
by AF-Bahrain Revolution, on 16th of May 2012
Demonstrators protest Wellpoint's political spending - Indianapolis

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Demonstrators protest Wellpoint's political spending - ...

Wellpoint health plan members, labor unions and concerned citizens protest Wellpoint's political spending practices during a shareholder meeting held in Indianapolis.
by Brian Christopher, on 16th of May 2012
Andrew Lansley heckled at NICE Conference in Birmingham

Politics

Andrew Lansley heckled at NICE Conference in Birmingham

At the end of his keynote address to delegates at the NICE conference in Birmingham, Health Secretary Andrew Lansley was heckled by an audience member about the NHS Risk Register and pr...
by H Delle, on 16th of May 2012
Labor groups protest against Wellpoint's political spending

Politics

Labor groups protest against Wellpoint's political spen...

Wellpoint health plan members, labor unions, and concerned citizens protest Wellpoint's political spending practices during a shareholder meeting held in Indianapolis.
by Brian Christopher, on 16th of May 2012
Opposition camp cleared at Clean Ponds - Moscow

Politics

Opposition camp cleared at Clean Ponds - Moscow

Russian police dispersed a protest camp in central Moscow that had become a rallying point for President Vladimir Putin's foes, briefly detaining about 20 activists in a show of fo...
by Alexey Nikolaev, 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
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

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