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Ukrainians protest NATO military training in Black Sea
NATO troops had to deal with anger and threats from hundreds of Ukrainian locals during the NATO-Ukrainian Sea Breeze military training ("war games") in Black Sea yesterday. Protesters threw stones at the military... Case Registered Against Vice-President Jha in the Supreme Court
While nationwide protests against the first Vice-President Paramananda Jha are going on for the fourth consecutive day due to his oath-taking in Hindi, advocate Bal Krishna Neupane has filed a case today against him stating that it was against Nepal’s constitution. ...Beijing paper in hot water for 1989 crackdown photo -report
The Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 culminating in the Tiananmen Square Massacre still haunts Chinese authorities. The incident in which Several hundred civilians were shot dead by the Chinese army... Irish protest Sarkozy visit
Hundreds protested in Dublin yesterday as French President Nicolas Sarkozy arrived in Ireland. Demonstrators gathered outside government offices to protest comments made last week by Sarkozy that, in effect, called... http://www.theprometheusinstitute.org/politics/politics/54-politics/197-why-p...
Why public demonstration is a useless form of activism. Coca-Cola Defends Olympics Deal
It's not surprising that Coca-Cola is defending its sponsorship of the 2008 Olympics in Beijing but what is problematic, in my view, is Coke's failure to differentiate between the "credo of the Olympic movement" and... Tibetan Flags Banned at Olympics
This is not surprising at all especially when the games is taking place in China. I am not sure how many of you know this, but Taiwan won couple gold medals in the 04' Olympics. As the tradition goes, the gold... Pakistan ( Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad ) Stock Exchanges Crashed. On The Other...
News # 1 = Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad ( Pakistan ) Stock Exchanges Crashed. Angry protestors broke windows and damaged banks and brokerage houses as country's Stock Exchanges hit their lowest. ( Geo / Aaj... Army cordons seal off rebel monasteries in Tibet
" More than 1,000 Buddhist monks are still locked up under armed guard in monasteries around Lhasa, four months after anti-Chinese riots, while the authorities implement their harshest crackdown on religion in decades. Eyewitnesses confirm that People’s Liberation Army... Venezuela: One student dead and three injured during protest (updated IV)
Updates: On Saturday 12 July 2008. The badly injured student- Douglas Rojas Jimenez- died. He was technically dead since Thursday but "politically" kept alive by breathing machines. More students protests are... Protest educates attendees at Minister's Pancake Breakfast
In the words of a Conservative association volunteer: "Where else do protesters get fed by what they're protesting?"Several hundred Calgarians attended yesterdays' annual Minister's Pancake Breakfast, hosted by MP... Bush to attend Olympic ceremony
Despite worldwide condemnation of China over its human rights abuses US President George W Bush will attend the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics. "US President George W Bush will attend the opening... Update-Streets calm in riot-hit Mongolia
Finally after two days of mayhem some calm has prevailed on the streets of the Mongolian capital, Ulan Bator. The riots left five people dead. " The situation had stabilised, the justice minister said, and... Cuba says US organizing demonstrations
"Cuba on Wednesday accused U.S. diplomats of instigating opponents of the communist-run government to hold public protests to mark American Independence Day."There has been an escalation of provocative actions organized and financed by the U.S. Interests Section in Havana,"...BIN has become "political player": nat`l rights watchdog
Statements of The State Intelligence Agency (BIN) head Syamsir Siregar always make controversial." "BIN is no longer an intelligence gathering organization but has become a political player," National Commission on...
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