Protestors in Toronto came out in numbers to march in a rally to create awareness to the dangers posed by genetically modified food (GMO) and the food giants such as "Monsanto" that produce it.
The Toronto March Against Monsanto is part of an international movement that aims to raise awareness about the impacts of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in food.
People gathered in Syntagma square, Athens to participate in the worldwide day of action against Monsanto, which manufactures genetically modified crops ignoring potential negative effects on the environment and human health.
Considered one of the best beaches in the world for kite surfing, Dollymount Strand transformed into a veritable water wonderland when the globe’s best kitesurfers descended on the beach to showcase their spectacular skills and gravity.
A huge crowd turned out for the International March Against Monsanto, in St. Paul, Minnesota, on the state capital grounds. The chilly weather and constant threat of rain didn't hamper the enthusiasm as people marched to protest Monsanto.
About 300 protesters gathered at the Oklahoma State Capitol as speakers called for labeling of GMO foods. Signs also warned of Monsanto's pesticides, and its requirement that farmers purchase each new year's seed from the corporation.
Joining citizens from home cities around the world, over 1,000 New Yorkers protested against Monsanto at Union Square. After a brief rally, they marched through the city to Washington Square.
Joining with activists all over the world, demonstrators in Miami marched against chemical giant Monsanto, the company's development and promotion of Genetically modified organisms and the so-called "Monsanto Protect Act."
Traditional chocolates made from cacao is sold by appointment at Cebu's famous RG Chocolate Boutique. Chocolate painting and chocolate sculpture are also displayed at the boutique.
Left parties Kolkata district committee organised a Jnanasava at Hazra Crossing. Where Ex. Chief Minister and other left leader discuss the current situation of West Bengal.
More than 2000 people joined voices in a march against GMO's, Monsanto, and Genetically Engineered foods. A broad spectrum of activists could be seen dancing, singing, and chanting for the right to know what's in our food.
Scottish Rock Band, Biffy Clyro closed the 2nd night of Radio1's Big Weekend which is being held in Derry, Northern Ireland. Despite the rain, fans danced in their thousands as the band's hardcore tunes blasted out across Ebrington Square.
The summer capital of the Philippines continues its night market experimentation along the Harrison Road of Baguio City under city Administrative Code 33 to enhance the local livelihood of the city residents.
Approximately 200 people gathered to protest against the American multinational agricultural biotechnology corporation Monsanto and their use of genetically modified organism crops.
Record producer and hip hop sensation Labrinth showed why he tops the charts both in the UK and the US and is in such high demand by recording artists the world over, when he entertained thousands of fans in Derry, Northern Ireland for Radio1.
Despite the rain, hundreds of people in Montreal responded to the call of the international day against Monsanto Co. Demanding the labelling of the food that contains the Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO) created by them.
The Mad Scientists Union took part in a demonstration against Monsanto and genetically modified organisms in Portland, Ore. Similar actions were held against the company in more than 250 cities globally.
Hundreds of people have taken to the streets to praise the Bolivarian Revolution and show support for Hugo Chavez's successor, Nicolas Maduro. In the protest have been heard slogans like "Chavez lives, the struggle continues."
The 28th Empordà Rally race in La Bisbal, Girona. Catalan championship of speed, regularity sport and super sport categories all competed in this, the third scoring round of the Catalan Rally Championship.
Protest against neonicotinoids which are harming bees. Protesters included Vivienne westwood and Katherine Hamnett who carried a petition to 10 Downing street.
Yudhistira the Malaysian motorcycle racer was competing in the 115cc Underbone class on his BEET Kawasaki during round 6 of the PETRONAS Asia Road Race Championship, hosted by QMMF at their Losail International Circuit.
A recycling storage facility in Albert Hill Industrial Estate, Darlington was hit by fire. The building was destroyed as 5,000 tonnes of rubbished blazed.
Thousands of Portlanders took to the streets around the Lloyd Center after a rally in Holladay Park to voice anger over Monsanto, the leading producer of genetically engineered seed and genetically modified organisms.
As part of the commemoration events around the 70th anniversary of the Battle of the Atlantic in Liverpool, the Royal Navy gave a demonstration of its anti-piracy techniques to thousands of veterans and visitors.
An afternoon workshop was conducted during the 4th Cheimonideia track in Thessaloniki Greece with teams from across Greece. Matches were in the memory of track coach Kostas Chimonidis.
Images of some of the animals that live in Bioparc Fuengirola, one of the most fervent zoos conservation of endangered species and one of the most important zoos in southern Spain.
First Running of the Bulls without biting, Fair of Our Lady of Health of Córdoba. For apprentice bullfighters Javier Moreno "Lagartijo", Emilio Bresó and Rafael Reyes.
Marches and rallies against seed giant Monsanto were held worldwide on Saturday, May, 25. More than one thousand protesters participated in Brussels at the protest.
Thousands rallied in Holladay Park against Monsanto and genetically modified organisms (GMOs). The company a leading producer of genetically engineered seed along with the herbicide glyphosate which it sells under the Roundup brand.
Hundreds of people joined a protest against Monsanto factories, claiming their food is poisoning, and cause of diseases as cancer and genetic malformation.
People protest against U.S.-based Monsanto Co. And genetically modified organisms (GMO), during a march in New York May 25, 2013 by Kena Betancur / VIEWpress.
The Leicester Tigers won the Aviva Premiership final to secure their 10th English title against the Northampton Saints. They beat the Saints by 37-17 in a fast flowing game that saw Northampton's captain Dylan Hartley sent off.
The Spanish destinations of religious tourism include the sanctuary of Montserrat, in Catalonia, which was built in the year 888 and has as a main attraction the polychrome Romanesque carving of the Virgin "la Moreneta," because of its dark color.
Thousands of Portuguese gather to protest in the streets of Lisbon in a new manifestation, near to the Palace of Belém. The aim of the protest is to sensitize the President of the Republic, Cavaco Silva, to the "social conflict".
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