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 More than 11,000 Egyptians have responded to a Facebook call for a Friday protest of police brutality in the death of Egyptian businessman Khalid Said. After a second autopsy, Egypt today upheld ...
Police in Ivory Coast have fired on hundreds of demonstrators at an anti-government rally, killing three people and wounding a dozen others in the latest protest since the president dissolved the government ...
... The mothers took part in an antigovernment protest in Leleh Park in central Tehran every Saturday since the death in June of Neda Agha-Soltan, 26, whose shooting became a symbol of the government’s violent ...
4. Iranians rally against leaders
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... with cries of "Death to opponents of the leader" and "God is great; Khamenei is the leader," the news agency said. But cellphone video clips posted on the Internet also showed protesters shouting slogans ...
... Some student-activist opponents of the government were out in Iran over the weekend, some shouting "Death to the Dictator" from Tehran's rooftops. Authorities have stopped Internet access and ...
... said some of the Tehran protesters chanted "death to the dictator". Authorities also shut down the mobile phone network in central Tehran to stop opposition protesters from contacting each other, the reformist ...
... back at the Islamic regime which replaced it. In some cases, "Allahu Akbar" (Eng: God is great) or "Marg bar dictator" (Eng: Death to the dictator) - the chants have not changed at all. The ...
... Indian city. Victims of the gas leak, accompanied by family members and supporters, took to the streets of Bhopal to demand long-delayed justice. They want accountability for the deaths of thousands of ...
... of the death sentence, human rights had not improved. "Raúl's imperatives for remaining in power are no different from what Fidel's always were. That is to say, no organised or potentially threatening ...
... treat inmates at the notorious Kahrizak detention centre, which was closed amid allegations of abuse after the deaths of several prisoners. But opposition websites have suggested that he was ...
... Oct. 10, they have registered 21 assassinations, 685 injuries to person, 3,033 illegal detentions and 108 death threats on official record.   The Resistance: Diversity and Democracy "My name is -anonymous-. ...
... youths hurled fireworks, rocks and eggs at the embassy grounds and shouted ``Death to the Yankees! Death to the empire!'' The following day, a Sandinista mob surrounded a university campus where U.S. ...
... of the gun, even if most Palestinians have never used one. And the risks of his activism are enormous. The Israeli army has targeted him. He was arrested, severely beaten and threatened with death during ...
TEHRAN, Iran (CNN) -- Shouts of "Allahu Akbar," or "God is great," a sign of continuing protest in Iran, could be heard Tuesday night in north and west Tehran, along with shouts of "death to dictator." ...
... sick. They were force to shut down the school and declared their first State of Emergency. INAC refused to recognized it, everyone was left in disabelief as they were handed down their death sentences ...
A former MDC security officer who was tortured by state security agents in March 2007 died two weeks ago, from the injuries he sustained. Reports of his death have only just been received. Gift Nhidza ...
... death.  Alianza encourages other cities to organize marches on the same day to amplify the impact. Alianza provides participants with training materials and support in finding funding.  Marches ...
... support of the family of Henny Hartsock who was stabbed to death by her husband on January 10. 2008.  The event, attended by local media drew attention to violence against women and resulted in one ...
... and chant slogans against a decision to close a series of newspapers. Iran's state-funded broadcaster Press TV reports opposition demonstrators chanted "death to the dictator" while Ahmadinejad ...
... partly because of the administrative bumblings of Mugabe's ultra-loyalist, Didymus Mutasa. At the last count, five ZANU-PF grandees were battling to take over the national Vice-Presidency after the death ...
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Rally for Nelson Mandela’s Presidency »   Reggae Dancehall legend Shabba Ranks leads a rally of supporters for Nelson Mandela’s presidential campaign in South Africa in 1993 or 1994.  
Help Honduras with Hillary Clinton : Ousted Honduran Preside » Hillary Clinton's attempts to resolve the crisis in Honduras have failed. It's time for Latin America to take the leadThe mediation effort that US secretary of state Hillary Clinton arranged to try to resolve the crisis in Honduras, which began when a military coup removed Honduran President Mel Zelaya more than four weeks ago, has failed. It is now time – some would say overdue – for the Latin American governments to play their proper role.
Honduran Resistance Calls for Deepening of Democracy » The history of Bertha Oliva de Nativi is the history of Honduras.  If the storyline of the past one hundred years of this continent has been ‘so few with so much, and so many with so little’, then Bertha has been the fearless protagonist racing to rewrite the chapters that will hence come.   In 1982 Berta’s husband, Professor Tomas Nativi disappeared.  One of hundreds of Hondurans and tens of thousands of Central Americans to lose their lives to state sanctioned violence, Tom...
Fissures over goals test strength of Iran's opposition » TEHRAN -- Five months after a disputed presidential election spawned the largest anti-government demonstrations here in three decades, Iran's opposition movement appears rudderless and divided, with protesters increasingly at odds with their leaders' insistence on preserving the country's system of religious government. Many Tehran residents who oppose President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad are taking a harder line against Iran's leaders and want to remove them from power, several protesters said. Others...
South Korea protests import of U.S. Beef » Thousands of South Koreans protested in Seoul on Tuesday against imports of American beef. The demonstrations against Mr. Lee started more than a month ago when students began protesting his government's decision in April to resume imports of American beef despite widespread fears of mad cow disease.
Honduras suspends civil liberties amid calls for 'rebellion' » Honduras's interim leaders suspended key civil liberties last night in response to "calls for insurrection" by ousted president Manuel Zelaya, empowering police and soldiers to break up "unauthorised" public meetings, arrest people without warrants and restrict the news media.The announcement came just hours after Zelaya called on supporters to stage mass marches today to mark the three-month anniversary of the 28 June coup that ousted him. Zelaya described the marches as "the final offensive" a...
South Africa celebrates 20 years of freedom for Nelson Mandela » Thousands of people are expected to gather near Cape Town in South Africa today to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Nelson Mandela's release.It will be the centrepiece of commemorations to mark the moment that Mandela emerged after 27 years behind bars, ushering in a transition from apartheid to multi-racial democracy and his rise to become the country's first black president.This morning Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, who held Mandela's hand and punched the air in triumph on that day, will lead a ...
Rights group urges Kenya to stop military recruitment of refugees » A global human rights group is urging Kenya to stop Somali military recruiters from enlisting displaced men and boys in Kenya's sprawling Dadaab refugee camps to fight in their war against Islamic militants."Recruitment of fighters in refugee camps undermines their very purpose, which is to be a place of refuge from conflict," said Letta Tayler, a researcher with Human Rights Watch, who spent a week interviewing refugees for the group's Thursday report about the practice. "The boys and men who a...
Documentary Showcases Women's Role in Ending Liberia's Civil War » Liberian women from all religious and academic backgrounds played a courageous role to end the country's bloody civil war which lasted from 1989 to 2003. Wearing only white T-shirts, the women took on the warlords, including Charles Taylor and nonviolently brought peace to Liberia.  Well, their strength and perseverance in stopping the country's brutal civil war is the subject of a documentary – "Pray the Devil Back to Hell". It is showing in over 200 cities around the world, and tonight (Wednes...