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The 2012 Walk for Life for the Terrence Higgins Trust

Society

The 2012 Walk for Life for the Terrence Higgins Trust

The 2012 Walk for Life for the Terrence Higgins Trust’s annual 10K sponsored walk through central London.
by sinister pictures, on 20th of May 2012
A huge public gathering arranged by Aafia Movement in Lyari Karachi

Politics

A huge public gathering arranged by Aafia Movement in L...

Dr. Mutahar Fauzia addresses a gathering of thousands of Aafia Movement supporters as part of an ongoing campaign demanding freedom for Dr. Aafia Siddiqui, who was convicted of assault ...
by Ayub Mohammad, on 20th of May 2012
Broome grandmothers handcuffed before court appearance

Environment

Broome grandmothers handcuffed before court appearance

62-year-old Julie Wegulin and 65-year-old Ali Batten, both grandmothers from Broome, halted work on the proposed James Price Point gas hub by locking themselves to a vehicle on 18 May 2...
by Ingetje Tadros, on 19th of May 2012
Scottish Birdfair gets off to a flying start

Our World

Scottish Birdfair gets off to a flying start

The first Scottish Birdfair, organised by the RSPB, opens in the grounds of Hopetoun House, near Edinburgh.
by Ken Jack, on 19th of May 2012
Anti-NATO demonstration outside London's US embassy

Politics

Anti-NATO demonstration outside London's US embassy

A demonstration timed to coincide with the NATO summit taking place in Chicago is held outside the US embassy in London. It's attended by about 200 activists representing a number ...
by Paul Davey, on 19th of May 2012
Poor father of disable girls seeks help from Press Club

Society

Poor father of disable girls seeks help from Press Club

Peshawar, the father of eleven year old Sunbal comes to Peshawar Press club for help. He has no source of income and his second daughter is disable. Doctors demand 500000 Rupees for Sun...
by MusarratUllah Jan, on 19th of May 2012
Completed makeup at opening of United Nations beauty training office

Environment

Completed makeup at opening of United Nations beauty tr...

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency opened a beauty training center for the train Palestinian women in the Gaza Strip. The goal of the new center is to create jobs for the unempl...
by Abed Rahim Khatib, on 17th of May 2012
United Nations opens beauty training center in Gaza Strip

Environment

United Nations opens beauty training center in Gaza Str...

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency opened a beauty training center for the training of professional women. The new office is meant to create jobs for unemployed Palestinian wome...
by Abed Rahim Khatib, on 17th of May 2012
Boycott Workfare protesters stage Brixton leaving party for A4S

Politics

Boycott Workfare protesters stage Brixton leaving party...

A dozen or so protesters from the group Boycott Workfare staged a luchtime demonstration outside A4S' Brixton offices in London. The Group is celebrating the departure of CEO Emma ...
by Paul Davey, on 17th of May 2012
Farewell Party for Emma at Brixton A4e - London

Politics

Farewell Party for Emma at Brixton A4e - London

Boycott Workfare protested against workfare with a belated farewell party outside A4e's Brixton office for former Chair Emma Harrison who resigned following allegations of fraud at...
by Peter Marshall, on 17th 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
Labour workers start harvesting in Dhaka

Society

Labour workers start harvesting in Dhaka

A group of migrant labour workers walk on the footpath in front of the Secretariat to go home to Manikganj after harvesting season.
by firoz ahmed, 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
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
Indonesia and USA sign Agreement on Green Energy Development

Business

Indonesia and USA sign Agreement on Green Energy Develo...

The United States agreed to work together on green energy by providing funds of USD 317.85 million to finance energy projects in Indonesia.
by Robertus Pudyanto, on 15th of May 2012
Spaniards celebrate first anniversary of 15M Movement - Zaragoza

Politics

Spaniards celebrate first anniversary of 15M Movement -...

Spaniards celebrate first anniversary of 15M Movement in the Plaza del Pilar. The activists created banners and held a 'die-in' demonstration.
by Javier Lines, on 15th of May 2012
15M 'Indignados' protest in Barcelona in front of 'La Caixa' bank

Society

15M 'Indignados' protest in Barcelona in front of 'La C...

Hundreds of people gather in front of the bank "La Caixa" to protest and celebrate the first anniversary of the 15M Movement. The group banged pots and pans together among oth...
by Pau Barrena, on 15th of May 2012
European Union envoys visit Nagaland amidst controversy

Our World

European Union envoys visit Nagaland amidst controversy

Diplomats of eight European countries brought controversy in New Delhi over their 'uninformed' visit to Nagaland which the Indian Ministry of Home Affairs said that 'no s...
by Caisii Mao, on 15th of May 2012
SDS protest for the betterment of education

Politics

SDS protest for the betterment of education

Members of Sindh Development Society (SDS) conduct protest for childhood care and early childhood education outside the Hyderabad press club.
by janali laghari, on 14th of May 2012
London Moonwalk 2012 celebrating 15 years of MoonWalking

Sports

London Moonwalk 2012 celebrating 15 years of MoonWalkin...

London Moonwalk 2012 celebrates 15 years of MoonWalking to raise funds for vital breast cancer causes.
by sinister pictures, on 12th of May 2012

Reporters