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Swindon GWH Carillio Hospital Workers and GMB Public Meeting underway

Our World

Swindon GWH Carillio Hospital Workers and GMB Public Me...

Several speakers addressed the GMB GWH Hospital Carillion Workers Public Meeting in support of the Swindon strikers and strike being held by the Swindon hospital workers.
by Pete Dewhirst, on 16th of May 2012
Pakistan and Vietnam face-off in the Nakba Championship

Sports

Pakistan and Vietnam face-off in the Nakba Championship

Pakistani and Vietnamese footballers face-off during the Nakba Championship in the West Bank. Nakba for the Palestinians it is an annual day of commemoration of the displacement that fo...
by Mahmoud illean, on 16th of May 2012
Arab Media Forum II underway in Palestine - Ramallah

Politics

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
'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
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
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
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
Ratko Mladic goes on trial

Politics

Ratko Mladic goes on trial

Nearly two decades on the run, the world's most notorious war criminal, Ratko Mladic, finally goes on trial in front of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavi...
by Al Borrelli, on 16th of May 2012
Students and food vendors outside a Peshawar school

Our World

Students and food vendors outside a Peshawar school

Students can be seen buying food daily in front of a government school from local carts operated by street vendors. Although popular, some say the food may not be completely hygienic.
by MusarratUllah Jan, on 15th of May 2012
Teachers march during teacher's day Rally - Mexico City

Politics

Teachers march during teacher's day Rally - Mexico City

Approximately 5,000 teachers from 15 different states walked on the Mexico-Tacuba avenue to the Plaza de la Constitucion to demand better salaries and reject educational evaluation by t...
by manuel castillo gonzalez, on 15th of May 2012
15M stages massive protest in front of La Caixa bank headquarters

Politics

15M stages massive protest in front of La Caixa bank he...

Hundreds of thousands of Spaniards are protesting against corporate power and the banking system on the first anniversary of the spawning of the 15M popular protest movement.
by Guido Manuilo, on 15th of May 2012
'Indignados' stage several protests against banks in Barcelona

Politics

'Indignados' stage several protests against banks in Ba...

Several groups of 'Indignados' staged protests against banks in Barcelona due to evictions because of crisis. One of the main 15M Movement anniversary protests takes place in ...
by Jordi Boixareu, 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
Spanish 'Indignados' hold funeral for public education - Barcelona

Politics

Spanish 'Indignados' hold funeral for public education ...

Coinciding with the first anniversary of the 15M movement, a group of Indignados, students and faculty hold a performance in front of the Popular Party headquarters in Barcelona showing...
by Jordi Boixareu, on 15th of May 2012
15M holds fake court hearing in front of the Caixa HQ - Barcelona

Politics

15M holds fake court hearing in front of the Caixa HQ -...

Approximately 500 'Indignados' celebrate a public tribunal against the banking sector in front of the HQ of the Caixa Bank, which they have condemned for cheating, robbery and...
by Matthias Oesterle, on 15th of May 2012
Occupy London activists protest outside British Bankers' Association

Politics

Occupy London activists protest outside British Bankers...

Occupy London activists marched from Russell Square to the British Bankers Association in London. Activists on their way to the British Bankers Association tried running into different ...
by Andres Pantoja, on 15th of May 2012
Protest commemorating the Nakba Day at Ofer Prison Junction - Ramallah

Politics

Protest commemorating the Nakba Day at Ofer Prison Junc...

Hundreds of Palestinians protested in Commemoration of the 64th anniversary of the Nakba, or catastrophe, of Palestinian expulsion in 1948, in front of Ofer Prison Junction, south Ramal...
by Elo Bollack, on 15th of May 2012
Protests against non-implementation of charter of demands - Quetta

Politics

Protests against non-implementation of charter of deman...

Angry protesters burn tyres during a protest demonstration by All Pakistan Clerks Association (APCA) against the non-implementation of the provincial charter of demands at Hockey Chowk.
by Owais Aslam Ali, on 15th of May 2012

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