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  • 01/11/2012 | Argentina

    Anti, pro abortion protesters clash in Plaza de Mayo square

    Protesters against and in favour of abortion clashed in front of the city Cathedral in Plaza de Mayo square. As tension mounted, the police was able to intervene and separate both groups.

  • 29/03/2012 | Argentina

    Protesters lift block on 9 de Julio Avenue

    Members of Barrios de pie social organization lifted a roadblock on the 9 de Julio Av. after interrupting traffic for over three hours outside the headquarters of the Social Development Ministry, to claim for food they intended to give away to community soup kitchens.

  • 18/07/2012 | Argentina

    City expected to be rubbish-free by Saturday, City gov't says

    Members of several rubbish recycling cooperatives lifted the roadblock set up at the entrance to the CEAMSE landfill although City Public Space Minister Diego Santilli assured that the capital will only be free of rubbish by Saturday.

  • 23/07/2012 | Argentina

    Picketers lift protest on BA - La Plata highway

    After five hours of interrupting traffic on the Buenos Aires – La Plata highway, several social organizations that were protesting the late payment of social plan in the Buenos Aires government decided to lift the roadblock.

  • 24/02/2012 | Argentina

    Incidents at Once train station central hall

    Protesters demonstrated at the Once train station after a body was found 55 hours after the train crash. Families and friends of Lucas Menghini Rey called the protesters to calm down. The police has already evacuated the station.

  • 11/03/2012 | Argentina

    Access to Liniers Market 'indefinitely' blocked by protesters

    The Beef Industry Personnel Union set up a roadblock for an undetermined period of time in front of the Liniers Market. Union members, led by Alberto Fantini, are not letting cattle trucks enter the market, located in the Mataderos neighbourhood.

  • 15/03/2012 | Argentina

    Protesters block route 9 to protest railway accident in Campana

    A group of protesters from the Otamendi neighbourhood in Campana were partially blocking route 9 close to the Km 69 mark. They were asking for additional traffic security measures after a recent incident in which a train ran into a school bus.

  • 06/10/2011 | Argentina

    Protesters block Dellepiane highway, traffic chaos ensues

    Protesters staged a roadblock in the Dellepiane highway, in the City neighbourhood of Villa Lugano. All lanes are blocked, thus causing a traffic chaos in the area, including the nearby 25 de Mayo highway.

  • 29/12/2011 | Argentina

    Protesters stage demonstration against Anti-terrorism Law

    Led by the Argentine Workers Union (CTA) leader Pablo Micheli, several political and social organizations were marching towards the Plaza de Mayo in rejection of the Anti-terrorism bill recently passed in Congress and signed into law by President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner.

  • 10/02/2012 | Argentina

    Catamarca mining district in distress: police clash with protesters

    Heavy clashes between police and protesters saw a violent start to the day in Catamarca province this morning, where Infantry officers were attempting to clear the demonstration being carried out along route 40, close to Tinogasta, in the province’s mining district.

  • 21/02/2011 | Argentina

    Protesters clash outside José C. Paz police station over three teenagers killed by train

    A young man was hurt after a fight broke out outside of the José C. Paz police station between relatives of the three teenagers that were ran over by a train early Sunday morning in the area.

  • 08/06/2011 | Argentina

    Protesters take over oil refinery in Santa Cruz

    Protesting oil workers took over a YPF oil refinery in the Patagonian city of Las Heras today, in the province of Santa Cruz, in an ongoing conflict sparked by higher salary demands, a company spokesman announced.

  • 29/06/2011 | Argentina

    Left-wing activists block two lanes of 9 de Julio Avenue

    Left-wing activists from the Movimiento Teresa Rodríguez blocked two lanes of the 9 de Julio Avenue. Protesters threatened to set a camp in front of the Social Development Ministry if they are not included in the Argentina Trabaja plan.

  • 06/02/2013 | World

    Tunisia protests after government critic shot dead

    A fierce critic of the Tunisian government's dealings with radical Islamists was shot dead today, sending protesters onto the streets two years after their Jasmine Revolution sparked revolt across the Arab world.

  • 17/09/2012 | World

    Western embassies on high alert

    Western embassies across the Muslim world are on high alert and the United States has urged vigilance after days of anti-American violence provoked by a film about Prophet Mohammed.

  • 04/10/2012 | World

    Greek police clash with protesting shipyard workers

    Greek police clashed with protesting shipyard workers who stormed the Defence Ministry complex in Athens demanding back pay that they said they were owed.

  • 02/12/2012 | World

    Disabled protest in Spain over austerity measures

    Thousands of disabled people and their families marched in Madrid today against benefit cuts, joining Spain's swelling protest movement over austerity measures.

  • 16/05/2012 | World

    Police disperse, detain anti-Putin protesters

    Russian riot police detained at least 35 demonstrators breaking up one Occupy-style sit-in at a Moscow park and threatening to disperse another in a crackdown on a protest movement against newly inaugurated President Vladimir Putin.

  • 20/05/2012 | World

    Police, protesters clash in Chicago as NATO summit opens

    Baton-swinging police officers clashed with anti-war protesters at the start of the NATO summit, beating some and dragging others away.

  • 08/09/2012 | World

    Thousands of Greeks protest against new round of austerity cuts

    Thousands of Greeks marched at an annual fair in Greece's second-biggest city today to protest against a new round of wage and pension cuts demanded by international lenders in exchange for aid to stave off bankruptcy.

  • 31/03/2012 | World

    Riot police detain Russians demanding free assembly

    Anti-government protesters shouting "Russia without Putin!" tussled with police in Moscow today, and dozens of activists were detained and bundled into police vans.

  • 31/03/2012 | World

    Florida protesters demand arrest in black teen's death

    Thousands of protesters marched on Saturday in the Florida city where unarmed black teen Trayvon Martin was shot dead a month ago to demand that police arrest the neighborhood watch volunteer who says he was acting in self-defense when he pulled the trigger.

  • 02/05/2012 | World

    Egypt clashes over army rule leave up to 11 dead

    Eleven people were killed in Cairo, medics said, when armed men attacked protesters demanding an end to army rule, prompting several candidates to suspend presidential campaigns and heightening doubts on the transition to democracy.

  • 13/01/2012 | World

    Egyptians, military police clash at nuclear power site

    Over a dozen people were wounded when military police tried to disperse hundreds of Egyptian protesters demanding the relocation of a state nuclear power project.

  • 27/01/2012 | World

    US police warn Occupy protesters in Washington

    Protesters of the "Occupy" movement will be barred from camping at two Washington parks near the White House where they have been living since October, authorities said after Republican lawmakers raised questions about the protests.

  • 17/03/2012 | World

    Protesters return to NY park for Occupy Wall Street anniversary

    More than 200 protesters gathered on Saturday in New York's Zuccotti Park to mark the six-month anniversary of the Occupy Wall Street movement and clashed with police, resulting in several arrests and three officers injured, officials said.

  • 07/12/2011 | World

    Russian police block new anti-Putin rally

    Plans for big new protests against Vladimir Putin fizzled after a show of force by Russian police who have detained more than 1,000 people in a crackdown since a parliamentary election dismissed by Kremlin foes as a fraud.

  • 17/12/2011 | World

    Occupy protesters arrested in New York

    Hundreds of anti-Wall Street protesters took to New York City's streets today in an attempt to establish a new encampment, with scores arrested as they tried to move onto church-owned land.

  • 18/12/2011 | World

    Security forces, protesters clash again in Cairo

    Protesters and security forces fought in Cairo today, the third day of clashes that have killed 10 people and exposed rifts over the army's role as it manages Egypt's promised transition from military to civilian rule.

  • 05/12/2011 | World

    Thousands protest against Putin after Russia vote

    Several thousand protesters took to the streets to demand an end to Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's 12-year rule after voters cut his party's parliamentary majority in an election that was condemned as unfair by European monitors.

  • 06/12/2011 | World

    Russian police crack down on anti-Putin protests

    Hundreds of people demanded an end to Vladimir Putin's 12-year rule in protests in Russia's two largest cities, despite a crackdown by riot police and spoiling tactics by pro-Kremlin youth.

  • 07/12/2011 | World

    San Francisco police dismantle protest camp

    Police dismantled a tent city of Occupy protesters in downtown San Francisco, arresting more than 50 people as they shut down the largest remaining Occupy encampment on the West Coast.

  • 19/11/2011 | World

    Army, police charge Egypt protesters, at least 10 die

    At least 10 people died as police backed by the army used batons and teargas to charge protesters in Cairo's Tahrir Square demanding Egypt's ruling generals hand over power, in some of the worst violence since the overthrow of Hosni Mubarak.

  • 22/11/2011 | World

    Egyptian protesters struggle to throw off army rule

    Egyptians frustrated with military rule battled police in the streets again as the generals scrambled to cope with the cabinet's proffered resignation after bloodshed that has jolted plans for Egypt's first free election in decades.

  • 26/11/2011 | World

    Egypt protesters clash with police, one dead

    Protesters demanding an end to army rule clashed with police firing tear gas near Egypt's parliament buildingy in a flare-up that cast another shadow over a parliamentary election billed as the nation's first free vote in decades.

  • 13/11/2011 | World

    Protesters pushed to decamp in Portland, other cities

    Occupy Portland protesters and police confronted one another in the streets, as authorities around the United States tried to close down encampments occupied by demonstrators for weeks.

  • 14/11/2011 | World

    Police close down Occupy Oakland protest camp

    Police moved in and cleared out anti-Wall Street protesters from Oakland's City Hall plaza, arresting 32 people but avoiding the sort of clashes that marked a previous attempt to shut down the Occupy Oakland camp.

  • 17/11/2011 | World

    Authorities foil protest bid to shut Wall Street

    New York police prevented protesters from shutting down Wall Street, arresting more than 200 people in repeated clashes with an unexpectedly small but spirited Occupy Wall Street rally.

  • 25/10/2011 | World

    Police arrest 85 in Oakland, break-up protest camp

    Police arrested at least 85 people and cleared a camp used by anti-Wall Street protesters near the Oakland, California, city hall, a city spokeswoman said.

  • 27/10/2011 | World

    Rain, raid fears raise tension at NY Occupy Wall St

    Cold, wind, rain and fear of a police raid put New York's Occupy Wall Street protesters on edge, sparking conflicts at the 6-week-old camp over even the most mundane points of park life.

  • 03/11/2011 | World

    Police confront Oakland protesters with tear gas

    Police in riot gear clashed with protesters in Oakland today, firing tear gas to disperse demonstrators lingering in the streets after a day of mostly peaceful rallies against economic inequality and police brutality.

  • 13/10/2011 | World

    Anti-Wall St. protesters ready to block clean-up

    Protesters with the Occupy Wall Street movement threatened to block efforts to clean up the Lower Manhattan park where they set up camp nearly a month ago, raising concerns of a showdown with authorities.

  • 15/10/2011 | World

    Police and demonstrators clash in Rome

    Hundreds of hooded demonstrators clashed with police in some of the worst violence in the Italian capital for years, setting cars on fire and breaking shop and bank windows.

  • 21/10/2011 | World

    Anti-Wall Street protesters march with Verizon workers

    Anti-Wall Street protesters joined Verizon Communications workers in a march to denounce corporate greed as the company and 45,000 employees negotiate a new labor contract.

  • 02/10/2011 | World

    Anti-Wall Street protesters vow to keep up fight

    Anti-Wall Street protesters vowed to keep up their fight despite the arrests of more than 700 people the previous day for blocking traffic lanes on the Brooklyn Bridge in an unauthorized protest.

  • 06/10/2011 | World

    Wall Street protests spread, unlikely sympathy from Fed

    Protests that began in New York against US economic inequality spread around the United States as the growing movement found unlikely support from a top official of one of its targets -- the Federal Reserve.

  • 07/10/2011 | World

    Activists say Syrian forces killed eight protesters

    Syrian forces killed at least eight people when they opened fire to disperse protests against President Bashar al-Assad after prayers in Damascus and Homs, activists said, and Russia's president urged him to undertake reforms or step down.

  • 21/02/2011 | World

    Gaddafi son warns of civil war as turmoil spreads

    Libya's Muammar Gaddafi will fight a popular revolt to "the last man standing," one of his sons said after protests broke out in the capital for the first time following days of unrest in the city of Benghazi.

  • 19/08/2011 | World

    Syrian forces kill 34 despite Assad pledge

    Syrian forces killed dozens of protesters despite assurances by President Bashar al-Assad that a crackdown was over, and thousands of people rallied across the Arab nation with renewed vigour demanding political freedoms.

  • 05/09/2011 | World

    Scuffles disrupt Mubarak trial as police testify

    Police officers testifying at the trial of Hosni Mubarak said they were not aware of orders to shoot at protesters, as scuffles erupted inside and outside the courtroom between supporters and opponents of the ousted Egyptian president.

  • 29/01/2011 | World

    Egyptians spurned Mubarak speech and stepped up protest

    President Hosni Mubarak clung to power, replacing his cabinet in an effort to appease angry Egyptians who demonstrated in their tens of thousands to demand an end to his 30-year rule.

  • 10/02/2011 | World

    US rights groups say Egyptian army detained and abused protesters

    Egypt's army has detained dozens of Egyptians involved in massive protests against the rule of President Hosni Mubarak and abused some of them in custody, a US rights groups and Egyptian activists said.

  • 14/02/2011 | World

    Egypt army delivers ultimatum to protesters

    Egypt's military delivered an ultimatum to dozens of committed protesters in Tahrir Square to leave and let life return to normal or face arrest.

  • 20/01/2011 | World

    Tunisia government to lift political ban, police fire shots

    Tunisia's new government, faced with violent street protests for retaining members of the deposed president's cabinet, offered a blanket amnesty to all political groups including the banned Islamist opposition.

  • 21/01/2011 | World

    Tunisia to pay abuse victims, hunt Ben Ali clan

    Tunisia will pay compensation to the families of victims of human rights abuse under its ousted authoritarian leader and will send envoys to other Arab states to pursue him, its prime minister said.

  • 22/01/2011 | World

    Street pressure mounts on Tunisia PM to go

    Protesters who overthrew Tunisia's president took to the streets again on Saturday to accuse his lieutenants of clinging to power and to demand new leaders now.

  • 27/09/2011 | Latin America

    Bolivia gov't minister quits over police crack down

    Bolivia's interior minister resigned as leftist President Evo Morales tries to limit political damage from a police crackdown on protesters opposed to the construction of a road through the Amazon.

  • 07/07/2012 | Latin America

    Protesters march against Mexico's president-elect

    Thousands of protesters marched through the Mexican capital today against President-elect Enrique Pena Nieto, accusing him of buying votes and paying off TV networks for support.

  • 22/04/2012 | Sports

    Vettel wins Bahrain Grand Prix, protesters kept away

    Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel won the Grand Prix in Bahrain on Sunday while rage boiled beyond the circuit among protesters who say the island's rulers should not have hosted the race after crushing Arab Spring demonstrations last year.


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