Posts Tagged ‘Protest’

THOUSANDS PROTEST AGAINST KILLING OF TEENAGER IN INDIAN KASHMIR

Sunday, February 7, 2010 0:00

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THOUSANDS PROTEST BOYS’ KILLING IN INDIAN KASHMIR

Saturday, February 6, 2010 0:00

Thousands of demonstrators shouting   "blood for blood" and "we want freedom" protested in revolt-hit Indian Kashmir Saturday against the killing of a second teenage boy in a week. Witnesses said 17-year-old Zahid Farooq was killed Friday when security forces opened fire after a group of

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INSTITUTE WORKERS STAGE PROTEST IN FRONT OF DS HQ

Monday, January 25, 2010 13:46

Workers of the Kragujevac Grain Institute are protesting in front of the Democratic Party (DS) headquarters in the city. They are calling for overdue wages to be paid.

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U.S. PLANS TO PROTEST CHINESE GOOGLE ATTACKS

Tuesday, January 19, 2010 18:13

In addition to a major speech on international policy and Internet free speech Jan. 21 by Secretary of State Hilary Clinton, the U.S. government is expected to issue a formal complaint to Beijing over cyber-attacks on Google and other international companies doing business in China. - The ...

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U.S. TO PROTEST CHINA OVER GOOGLE

Saturday, January 16, 2010 14:45

The U.S. state department says it will make a formal protest to China over alleged cyber-attacks on the internet search giant, Google. A spokesman said the U.S. would demand an explanation in the coming days.

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BANGLADESH OPPOSITION DEFERS PROTEST ON HASINA’S INDIA VISIT

Saturday, January 16, 2010 9:27

Main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has deferred its planned agitation to protest the five India-Bangladesh accords, inked during Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s visit to New Delhi earlier this week, and said it will wait for her briefing on the talks with the Indian leadership. Hasina will elaborate later Saturday on ...

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H-1B PROTEST SITE SHUTDOWNS BLASTED BY FREE SPEECH ADVOCATES

Thursday, January 14, 2010 0:25

The Electronic Frontier Foundation contends that recent New Jersey court rulings that shut down three H-1B protest sites are out of legal bounds. An EFF official calls the moves dangerous and wrong, and argues that the state's court is failing to safeguard the right of anonymous speech. - ...

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SECURITY SCARE CLEARS NZ TENNIS VENUE DURING ISRAEL PROTEST

Tuesday, January 5, 2010 0:00

The Auckland Tennis centre was evacuated on Tuesday after a security scare over an unattended bag, although it was not linked to a protest against the presence of Israeli player Shahar Peer, police said. The central Auckland venue is hosting the WTA Tour's ...

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PAKISTAN’S KARACHI SHUTS TO PROTEST VIOLENCE

Friday, January 1, 2010 0:00

Pakistan's commercial capital nearly shut down on Friday as religious and political leaders called for a strike to protest against violence after a suicide bomber killed 43 people at a religious procession this week. The Taliban, determined to topple the government, claimed responsibility

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ARABS CALLED TO BOYCOTT SWISS PRODUCTS

Wednesday, December 23, 2009 16:00

Arab websites are urging citizens to boycott products made in Switzerland, in protest of a ban on the construction of minarets in that country. “The Swiss do not want our minarets, we do not want Swiss products,” says one of the websites, according to a report aired on Swiss national ...

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PROTEST ERUPTS IN INDIAN PARLIAMENT OVER INFLATION

Thursday, December 17, 2009 0:00

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TWO KILLED AT PRO-KURDISH PROTEST

Tuesday, December 15, 2009 15:04

Two people have been shot dead and several wounded during a pro-Kurdish demonstration in south-east Turkey, local media report. A shopkeeper was detained after opening fire on demonstrators when his shop was attacked, Turkish news agencies said.

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VIOLENCE FLARES DURING ATHENS PROTEST

Monday, December 7, 2009 0:00

Police clashed with hooded youths and the rector of Athens University was injured yesterday as violence flared in demonstrations marking the anniversary of a teenager's killing by a policeman last year. Athens University rector Christos Kittas was rushed to hospital after protesters broke into

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TENS OF THOUSANDS PROTEST IN LONDON

Sunday, December 6, 2009 12:15

Tens of thousands of demonstrators marched through London demanding action at this week's Copenhagen Climate Conference. Their ultimate message was to get world leaders to reach a tough new deal on cutting emissions.

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CHINESE FAMILIES PROTEST MINE DISASTER AS TOLL PASSES 100

Monday, November 23, 2009 0:00

Relatives of victims of a gas blast at a mine in northeastern China scuffled with police and demanded answers from the owners on Monday as state media put the toll from the country's latest mine disaster at 104. The explosion at the mine in Hegang in the ...

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PRINCE CHARLES, CAMILLA EGGED AS CANADIANS PROTEST COMMONWEALTH TIES

Wednesday, November 11, 2009 0:00

Prince Charles and his wife Camilla on Tuesday were met with egg tosses and shouts of "Majesty go home" from scores of anti-royalty protesters blocking the entrance to a military armory they were visiting here. The royal couple were not soiled or hurt during the incident, but ...

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THREE-DAY LAWYER PROTEST TO CRIPPLE COURTS

Monday, November 9, 2009 10:48

Members of the Serbian Chamber of Lawyers (AKS) will begin a three-day protest on Monday. The attorneys will not attend any of the trials scheduled for these three days and refuse to render their services to clients, in protests against the adopted government decree which obligates the lawyers to ...

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MEDIA ASSOCIATIONS SEND PROTEST LETTER

Tuesday, October 27, 2009 18:22

Four Serbian journalist associations today expressed their protest over parliament's failure to elect a new member of RRA. MPs yesterday did not elect either of the two candidates for the Republic Broadcasting Agency (RRA) Council membership nominated by the media and journalists’ associations.

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PHD ECONOMISTS AND ECONOMIC PROFESSORS CALL FOR PROTESTS

Sunday, October 18, 2009 18:19

You know that the government and the giant banks are not being responsive to the needs of the economy and the American people when even PhD economists and economics professors are calling for protests.Indeed, many top experts and even politicians say t...

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PALESTINIANS STAGE DAY OF PROTEST

Friday, October 9, 2009 13:18

Israeli police are out in force at Jerusalem’s al-Aqsa mosque as Palestinian groups stage a day of protest over access to the holy site. The demonstration is taking place following Palestinian warnings of a general uprising.

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