Raquel Rolnik, the UN Special Rapporteur on adequate housing, during a visit to the neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah to listen to their problems. Jerusalem, Israel. 30th January 2012
Protesters demonstrated outside the Supreme Court during Spanish judge Baltasar Garzón's prosecution in a second case, for trying to investigate Franco-era crimes, despite Spain�...
Spanish judge Baltasar Garzón attended court where he is being prosecuted in a second case for trying to investigate Franco-era crimes, despite Spain's 1977 amnesty law. The plaint...
Vivienne Westwood speaks at Tent City Uni. Topics coverd were banking, climate change and art. Westwood is a British fashion designer and businesswoman. UK. 22nd January 2012
As part of the twentieth anniversary of the signing of peace accords, President Mauricio Funes Cartagena asked for forgiveness on behalf of the state for a massacre that took place in 1...
A series of images showing various starscapes in the Rocky Mountain region using long exposures to capture star trails. Colorado, USA. 4th January 2012
Behind the first sex toys trade website in Turkey, a secular country ruled by an Islamist government is a woman. The online business of adult toys initiated by Ozlem Erkan (38) has reac...
As part of a 10-country coordinated rally in support of American whistleblowing soldier Bradley Manning, activists held a vigil putside the US embassy in Grosvenor Square demanding he b...
Appeal-petition to the Pope Benedict XVI, from Emanuela Orlandi’s brother, Pietro, asking him not to forget Emanuela that disappeared, mysteriously, twenty-eight years ago and whose bod...
A group led by the brother of Emanuela Orlandi, a girl who mysteriously disappeared in 1983, tries to hand Benedict XVI a petition signed by 40.000 citizens demanding the truth of her w...
Syrian nationals and Stop The War Coalition protest outside the US Embassy. The pro-reforms group are for gradual & sustainable reforms and not armed militant uprising.
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It is an exhibition to see and hear on display until February 3rd, 2012 at the Palazzo Reale in Palermo, the Sicilian Parliament building. Bios Vincent is a young artist from Trapani, w...
A small group of committed Bahraini nationals held a small vigil for the martyrs of their country. Braving the cold British weather they stood outside Downing Street with candles lit. ...
Militant group Karapatan go on protest in front of the Department of Justice with the puppet of former President Arroyo in an orange jump suit, because she allegedly evades taking respo...
An open vote for the Songlines Music Awards 2012, organised by Songline Magazine from UK. R.U.T.A. has begun in two categories: Best Group and Newcomber. R.U.T.A. is etno/hardcore punk ...
Daily life in Damascus, a city that some say is the eye of a hurricane in a country that is slowly crumbling in the shadow of President Assad, and which others say is balancing on the b...
A group of activists led by school teacher Liam Taylor and Duncan Money held a tour of all the banks that they believe need exposing in Canary Wharf. United Kingdom. 6th December 2011
A large number of mourners attend a procession on the 10th of the Holy Month of Muharram ul Harram. Muharram is the mourning month in remembrance of the Shahadat of Imam Hussain. Pakist...
Tazyiya, Alam and Zuljinah processions have begun in all cities and towns across the country. The 10th Muharram main procession in Karachi attracted thousands. Pakistan. 6th December 20...
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