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London Parliament Square Peace Protests - No War in Iran

Peace protesters in Parliament Sq continue 24/7 protests despite police removal of all tents from the Square Peace Campaign. The Peace Strike...

by Peter Marshall in United Kingdom on 08/02/2012

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Russian White ballon demonstration in London

Russian nationals took part in a demonstration at Whitehall to mirror the white balloon demonstration taking place back in Russia demanding fair...

by David Mbiyu in United Kingdom on 04/02/2012

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Russians protest at Downing Street calling for voting reform

In conjunction with massive protests in Moscow and St. Petersberg, around 150 London-based Russians gathered outside Downing Street to protest for...

by Pete Riches in United Kingdom on 04/02/2012

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08/02/2012 - London Parliament Square Peace Protests - No War in Iran - United Kingdom - Peace protesters in Parliament Sq...
04/02/2012 - Russian White ballon demonstration in London - United Kingdom - Russian nationals took part in a...
04/02/2012 - Russians protest at Downing Street calling for voting reform - United Kingdom - In conjunction with massive protests in...
04/02/2012 - Artist Kaya Mar lampoons Putin & Medvedev at London protest - London - United Kingdom - Political painter and caricaturist Kaya...
22/01/2012 - Kuwaiti Bedoons call for official Kuwaiti citizenship - London - United Kingdom - A small group of Kuwaiti Bedoons living...
07/01/2012 - Shackles and protest at London Guantanamo Rally, 10 years on - United Kingdom - Ten years after the Guantanamo Bay...
07/01/2012 - Speakers at 10th anniversary of London Guantanamo Campaign Rally - United Kingdom - MEP's joined London Guantanamo...
01/01/2012 - London's 26th New Year's parade - United Kingdom - London's New year's parade...
01/01/2012 - Thousands in London for the New Year's Parade - United Kingdom - London's New year's parade...
01/01/2012 - New Year's Day parade - United Kingdom - Huge crowds watched London's New...

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London Parliament Square Peace Protests - No War in Iran
Peace protesters in Parliament Sq continue 24/7 protests despite police removal of all tents from the Square Peace Campaign. The Peace Strike supports a weekly protest at the Foreign Of...
Two Chinese students arrested in Whitehall
Due to David Cameron's meeting with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao at 10 Downing Street, two students decide to have a sit down protest in Whitehall over human rights before trade. The...
Artist Kaya Mar lampoons Putin & Medvedev at London protest - London
Political painter and caricaturist Kaya Mar unveiled his latest oil-on-canvas painting on when he joined a protest by Russian ex-patriates outside Downing Street who are seeking fair el...
Russians protest at Downing Street calling for voting reform
In conjunction with massive protests in Moscow and St. Petersberg, around 150 London-based Russians gathered outside Downing Street to protest for voting reform and a less corrupt gover...
Russian White ballon demonstration in London
Russian nationals took part in a demonstration at Whitehall to mirror the white balloon demonstration taking place back in Russia demanding fair election on March 4th. London, UK. 4th ...
The King's Army annual Whitehall Parade
Every year the English Civil War Society commemorates the execution of King Charles I on 30th January 1649 by staging a parade that follows the route taken by the King from St James Pal...
London celebrates Chinese New Year
London Mayor Boris Johnson, The Lord Mayor of Westminster Councillor Susie Burbridge & other dignitaries join thousands of revellers to celebrate the Chinese New Year. Trafalgar Squ...
Kuwaiti Bedoons call for official Kuwaiti citizenship - London
A small group of Kuwaiti Bedoons living in the UK gathered outside Downing Street to implore the British Government to use its influence and help them in their bid for official Kuwaiti ...
Hands off Iran anti-war protest outside Foreign Office - London
A group of peace activists gathered outside the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in Whitehall to protest against ongoing threats by the USA, Israel and Great Britain of military aggressi...
Shackles and protest at London Guantanamo Rally, 10 years on
Ten years after the Guantanamo Bay detention facility opened, the London Guantanamo Campaigners held a rally calling for its closure. The facility still retains 171 prisoners. London,...
Speakers at 10th anniversary of London Guantanamo Campaign Rally
MEP's joined London Guantanamo Campaigners at a rally in Trafalgar Square calling for the closure of Guantanamo Bay and efforts for the return of Shaker Aamer and former UK residen...
London's 26th New Year's parade
London's New year's parade was the first official event in a year of celebrations to mark Her Majesty Diamond Jubilee. More than 10,000 performers representing 20 countries wo...
Thousands in London for the New Year's Parade
London's New year's parade was the first official event in a year of celebrations to mark Her Majesty Diamond Jubilee. More than 10,000 performers representing 20 countries wo...
New Year's Day parade
Huge crowds watched London's New Year's Day Parade. With twin themes of the Olympic Games and the Queen's Diamond Jubilee the parade had marching bands, cheerleaders and ...
Syrians demonstrate for freedom
Around fifty Syrian nationalists demonstrated peacefully opposite Downing street about the situation in their home land for freedom for what they claim is a corrupt criminal regime. Lon...
Congolese march and demonstration in Whitehall
Members of the Congolese community continued to protest over the situation in their country as they marched to Downing Street escorted by hundreds of police. A handful of arrests were r...
Third week of Congolese protests in Whitehall
Congolese protesters march to Downing Street on Christmas Eve. This is the third consecutive week the Congolese comunity have marched to ask the UK Government to intervene in their coun...
Congolese march to Whitehall on Christmas Eve
Congolese protesters march to Whitehall as part of ongoing demonstrations against atrocities in their country. London, UK. 24th December 2011
Angry Congolese demonstration ends peacefully - London
Tempers flare throughout the day as hundreds of Congolese demonstrators march opposite Downing Street. Despite several arrests for obstruction, the protest ended peacefully. UK. 24th De...
Congolese protest in Whitehall about elections in DR Congo
Congolese protests continue in Whitehall about alleged corrupt elections in the Democratic Republic of Congo. London, UK. 24th December 2011