World news about “Demonstration”, including breaking news and archival articles published by euronews.
Poles protest move of plane crash memorial In Poland, hundreds of people have clashed with police in Warsaw over the planned removal of a memorial to victims of… 03/08/2010 - Tags: Religion, Demonstration, Clashes
Police crackdown on striking Bangladeshi workers – nocomment Textile workers demanding higher wages clashed with police in Bangladesh. 03/08/2010 - Tags: Bangladesh, Demonstration, Violence
Demonstrations outside Barcelona’s Bull Ring – nocomment Demonstrators have been making their point outside Barcelona’s Monumental Bull Ring over what goes on inside the arena… 02/08/2010 - Tags: Demonstration, Barcelona, Spain
Red Shirts protest in Bangkok – nocomment Several hundred of Red Shirt protesters defied a state of emergency in Bangkok to stage a symbolic protest, with… 02/08/2010 - Tags: Bangkok Thailand, Demonstration, Red Shirts
Haiti: Anti-Preval demonstration in Port-au-Prince – nocomment Police in Haiti have broken up violent protests calling for the country’s President Rene Preval to step down. 29/07/2010 - Tags: Haiti, Demonstration, Earthquake in Haiti
Animal rights demo in Mexico – nocomment Semi-naked protesters demand protection for animals and environment after Gulf of Mexico oil spill 24/07/2010 - Tags: Mexico, Demonstration, Animal
Aids demo in Vienna – nocomment People demonstrate in Vienna on Tuesday morning to highlight the plight of Aids victims in Haiti. 21/07/2010 - Tags: Austria, AIDS, Demonstration
Demonstration against “Pro Germany” in Berlin – nocomment People gathered in Berlin and Cologne to demonstrate against right-wing group “Pro-Germany” who wanted to… 18/07/2010 - Tags: Politics, Berlin, Demonstration
Europride in Warsaw – nocomment Thousands march in Warsaw for the European gay and lesbian parade, the Europride. 18/07/2010 - Tags: Warsaw, Demonstration, Gay rights
Demonstration against a new curfew in Kashmir – nocomment Police forces used tear-gas against protestors who demonstrated against a new curfew in Indian administered Kashmir. 17/07/2010 - Tags: India, Demonstration, Clashes
Train passengers protest in Patna City in India – nocomment Train passengers protest in Patna City in India after finding the number of carriages of the Rajgir-Patna passenger… 17/07/2010 - Tags: India, Transport, Demonstration
Haiti, 6 months after – nocomment Six months after the earthquake, aid is still coming to Haiti. Lionel Messi, the football player, representing Unicef… 17/07/2010 - Tags: Demonstration, Aid, Earthquake in Haiti
Croatia: Peaceful protest against usurpation of public space in Zagreb – nocomment Zagreb police reported on Thursday morning that five people have been arrested for passive resistance at the start of… 16/07/2010 - Tags: Croatia, Zagreb, Demonstration
Demonstration against settlement in the West Bank – nocomment Palestinian protestors demonstrate against Israeli settlement in Karmei Zur in the West Bank. 10/07/2010 - Tags: West Bank, Demonstration, Clashes
Protest over a spring in the West Bank – nocomment Palestinians clash with Israeli security forces while demonstrating. They protest over a spring they claim was… 10/07/2010 - Tags: West Bank, Demonstration, Israel-Palestine Peace Process
Clashes as quake zone residents protest lack of aid – nocomment Protesters the Italian region struck by a powerful quake last year, clashed with police near the prime… 08/07/2010 - Tags: Italy, Demonstration, Clashes
Family and friends in a mass march for Gilad Shalit – nocomment Accompanied by thousands of supporters, the family of captured soldier Gilad Schalit continued marching on Wednesday… 08/07/2010 - Tags: Israel, Demonstration, Gilad Shalit
L’Aquila protesters clash with police – nocomment Hundreds of demonstrators from the earthquake-hit city of L’Aquila clashed with police as they attempted to… 07/07/2010 - Tags: Italy, Demonstration, L'Aquila
Kashmir government forces fire on rock-throwing protesters – nocomment Government forces fired on hundreds of rock-throwing protesters in Indian Kashmir, killing one person and wounding two… 06/07/2010 - Tags: India, Demonstration, Clashes
Anti-nuclear protest in Turkey – nocomment Greenpeace activists stage a sit-down protest to denounce the legislation process on construction of Turkey’s… 06/07/2010 - Tags: Nuclear Energy, Demonstration, Greenpeace
India: protests over fuel price hike – nocomment Transportation ground to a halt and businesses were closed on Monday in many parts of India following a one-day strike… 05/07/2010 - Tags: India, Gas, Demonstration
Protest by anti-bullfighting group PETA in Spain – nocomment While Pamplona is prepared for its traditional San Fermin celebrations, many protesters from PETA (People for the… 05/07/2010 - Tags: Demonstration, Spain, Animal
Demo after Barcelona bans bullfightingDemonstrators have been making their point outside Barcelona’s Monumental Bull Ring over what goes on inside the… 02/08/2010 - Tags: Demonstration, Controversy, Spain
Arrests at Russian freedom of assembly protests… held during demonstrations across … anti-Kremlin demonstration in Russia in … 31/07/2010 - Tags: Russia, Ukraine, Demonstration
Protest grows over Love Parade deathsGerman protesters are demanding the resignation of the mayor of Duisberg, where 21 people died in a stampede at last… 29/07/2010 - Tags: Germany, Duisburg, Demonstration
Growing protest over Love Parade deathsGerman protesters are demanding the resignation of the mayor of Duisburg, where 21 people died in a stampede at last… 29/07/2010 - Tags: Germany, Duisburg, Demonstration
A locking of horns in BarcelonaFans of bullfighting have tried to make their voices heard at a protest in Barcelona, as Spain’s Catalonia… 26/07/2010 - Tags: Demonstration, Spain, Animal
Worldwide protests against Iranian stoningProtests against an Iranian woman sentenced to stoning took place in 32 countries around the world. Human rights… 25/07/2010 - Tags: Human Rights, Iran, Demonstration
Major gay pride march in deeply Catholic PolandIt is being described as a landmark gay pride event. A colourful parade has wound its way through Warsaw, the… 18/07/2010 - Tags: Poland, Demonstration, Gay rights
Tourists stranded by Greek air strikeAir traffic controllers in Greece joined hospital workers and other public sector employees in striking against… 15/07/2010 - Tags: Greece, Demonstration, Strike, Euro crisis
EU dairy farmers demoEuropean dairy farmers were demonstrating outside the European Institutions in Brussels today. They have been… 12/07/2010 - Tags: Europe, Agriculture, Demonstration
Catalans out in force to defend self-ruleA human tide of more than a million people has swept the streets of Barcelona. Led by the present and two previous… 10/07/2010 - Tags: Demonstration, Barcelona, Spain
March for captive Israeli soldier ends in JerusalemA 12-day march for Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit, held captive by Hamas in Gaza, has reached its final stage in… 08/07/2010 - Tags: Israel, Demonstration, Gilad Shalit
Greece crippled by general strikeGreece has been paralysed by another general strike as workers protest against planned pension reforms. Proposals to… 08/07/2010 - Tags: Greece, Demonstration, Strike
Scuffles as quake protesters march in RomeDemonstrators from the area affected by last year’s earthquake at L’Aquila have marched on the Italian… 07/07/2010 - Tags: Earthquake, Italy, Demonstration
Anti-whaling protester convicted in JapanAn anti-whaling activist who boarded a Japanese vessel to try to stop an annual hunt has been given a two year… 07/07/2010 - Tags: Fishery, Japan, Demonstration
Bucket heads demonstrate in MoscowDemonstrators wearing blue buckets on their heads have once again taken to the streets of Moscow to protest at… 03/07/2010 - Tags: Trafficking, Moscow, Russia, Demonstration
Protests in Pakistan after suicide shrine blastsHundreds of Pakistani protesters have taken to the streets of Lahore demanding a crackdown against militants after a… 02/07/2010 - Tags: Pakistan, Demonstration, Attack
Thousand of Italians demonstrate for press freedomItalian journalists have led protests in Rome and 31 other Italian cities against a new anti-wiretap… 02/07/2010 - Tags: Justice, Demonstration, Press freedom
UK peace protesters to be evictedA court in the UK has ruled that peace protesters camping in Parliament Square must be gone by 4pm on Friday. Tents… 30/06/2010 - Tags: London, UK, Justice, Demonstration
Greek unions on 24-hour strike against austerityGreece’s fifth general strike since February is underway as parliament ponders pension reforms aimed at tackling… 29/06/2010 - Tags: Demonstration, Strike, Euro crisis
A people’s march in IsraelHundreds have joined the parents of captured Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit as they head for Jerusalem to step up… 28/06/2010 - Tags: Demonstration, Gilad Shalit, Hamas
Lebanon’s Palestinians march for civil rightsIn a rare show of strength, Palestinian refugees living in Lebanon have marched through the streets of Beirut calling… 28/06/2010 - Tags: Lebanon, Palestinian Territories, Demonstration
Gilad Shalit’s family embark on marchHundreds of people have gathered outside the home of the parents of Gilad Schalit. The family of the captured… 27/06/2010 - Tags: Israel, Demonstration, Gilad Shalit
Egyptians protest police abuseThousands of people have taken to the streets of Alexandria in Egypt. They were demonstrating against the death in… 26/06/2010 - Tags: Egypt, Demonstration
General strike in ItalyThere is a general strike in Italy today, called by the country’s biggest union in protest at the national… 25/06/2010 - Tags: Italy, Demonstration, Strike
Romanian protestors storm palaceHundreds of Romanians have been demonstrating against their government’s austerity measures. They marched on the… 25/06/2010 - Tags: Romania, Politics, Demonstration
Berlusconi government watching strikeIn Italy, the centre-right government of Silvio Berlusconi is watching turnout for today’s general strike… 25/06/2010 - Tags: Italy, Demonstration, Strike
Mass strike in France over pension reformTens of thousands of people have taken to the streets in cities across France in protest at government plans to reform… 24/06/2010 - Tags: France, Demonstration, Strike
French unions strike over pension reformFrench unions are staging a nationwide strike in protest at government plans to reform pensions. Public transport… 24/06/2010 - Tags: France, Demonstration, Strike
Kyrgyz interim leader given rough reception in southTensions remain high in Kyrgyzstan’s ethnically-divided south where angry protesters have given the… 23/06/2010 - Tags: Kyrgyzstan, Demonstration
Ultra-Othodox Jews protest against school rulingTens of thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jews have held mass rallies in the Israeli cities of Tel Aviv and Jerusalem in… 17/06/2010 - Tags: Israel, Religion, Demonstration, Gaza flotilla raid
Greek unions protest over pension reformsIn Greece, as in several other European countries, reform of the pension system is not being well received. Two of… 17/06/2010 - Tags: Greece, Demonstration, Crisis, Euro crisis
Protests at French pension reformThousands of trade union members demonstrated in Paris on Tuesday, the eve of the announcement of plans to reform… 15/06/2010 - Tags: France, Society, Demonstration
Romanians protest ahead of no-confidence voteThousands of Romanians have braved the summer heat to gather outside parliament and demand the government step… 15/06/2010 - Tags: Romania, Demonstration, Euro crisis
Five die in explosions at a rally in KenyaFive people have been killed and 75 others injured in two explosions at a prayer meeting in Kenya. The blasts went… 14/06/2010 - Tags: Kenya, Demonstration, Victims
World cup workers clash with policeA rally by hundreds of world cup workers protesting over wages deteriorated into a confrontation with police outside… 14/06/2010 - Tags: Demonstration, Football World Cup, World Cup Nation
Unions protest against Spain’s pay painSpanish unions have been trying to gauge the level of opposition to budget cuts and labour reforms although results… 09/06/2010 - Tags: Demonstration, Spain, Strike
Global protests against Israel aid ship actionIsrael’s actions against aid shipments to Gaza have been the subject of protests in cities across the Middle… 05/06/2010 - Tags: Turkey, Demonstration, Gaza flotilla raid
Redford rails against BP over oil spillBP may have put a cap on the oil spreading through the Gulf of Mexico but there is no containing the growing protests… 05/06/2010 - Tags: Demonstration, Pollution, Oil spill
EU-Russia summit links human rights with modernisationAn annual EU-Russia summit has been overshadowed by a violent crackdown on opposition protests in Russia’s main… 01/06/2010 - Tags: EU Foreign Policy, Russia, Demonstration
Anger across Europe over Israeli actionAnti-Israel protests continued during the night in Turkey over the raid on the humanitarian convoy. Thousands… 01/06/2010 - Tags: Turkey, Demonstration, Gaza flotilla raid
Anti-Israeli protests in numerous citiesAnti-Israeli protests have broken out in numerous countries in the Arab world. Observers say the raid on the aid… 31/05/2010 - Tags: Turkey, Demonstration, Gaza flotilla raid
Protests in Turkey over raid on aid flotillaFollowing news of the violence, protesters in Istanbul attempted to storm the Israeli Consulate. Police tried to… 31/05/2010 - Tags: Turkey, Demonstration, Gaza flotilla raid
Fury at BP’s failure to find oil spill solutionUnited by grief, fear and frustration, New Orleans residents vented their anger at BP and the US government. Some… 31/05/2010 - Tags: New Orleans, Demonstration, Oil spill
North Korea rallies against SouthTens of thousands of North Koreans gathered in Pyongyang to hear their leadership denounce the South’s claims… 30/05/2010 - Tags: North Korea, Demonstration, South Korea
Albanians and Serbs kept apart in MitrovicaEthnic Albanians and Serbs in the divided Kosovo town of Mitrovica have been kept apart by security forces in the… 30/05/2010 - Tags: Kosovo, Demonstration
First peaceful protest for Russian gay prideGay and lesbian activists are celebrating a success of sorts after holding their first ever peaceful protest in the… 29/05/2010 - Tags: Demonstration, Gay, Gay rights
Nepal parliamentary vote averts political crisisMPs in Nepal have voted for an extension to the parliament’s term, paving the way for an end to political… 29/05/2010 - Tags: Demonstration, Prime Minister, parliamentary debate
National strike in France over retirement ageThe streets of France have been filled with demonstrators, as workers protest at government plans to raise the age of… 27/05/2010 - Tags: France, Demonstration, Strike
Anti-nuclear protest in SwitzerlandAnti-nuclear activists have gathered in northern Switzerland to protest at what they call ‘dinosaur… 25/05/2010 - Tags: Nuclear Energy, Switzerland, Demonstration
Algeria film branded as a travesty in CannesA film depicting the bloody fight for Algerian independence has opened in Cannes amid tight security. Outside, angry… 21/05/2010 - Tags: Algeria, Demonstration, Cannes Film Festival 2010
Romanians protest wage and pension cutsIn one of the largest mass protests since the fall of communism, around 50,000 Romanians took to the streets of… 20/05/2010 - Tags: Romania, Economy, Demonstration
Romanians protest over pay cutsTens of thousands of Romanian public workers took to the streets of Bucharest protest at planned pay cuts aimed at… 19/05/2010 - Tags: Economy, Demonstration, Euro crisis
French police clash with protesting nursesA protest by nurses in Paris has ended in scuffles with the police. The protesters held a sit-in on railway tracks… 19/05/2010 - Tags: France, Health, Demonstration, Strike
Romania’s mums protest against benefit cutsMothers in Bucharest held a protest yesterday outside Romania’s Labour Ministry against cuts in child… 18/05/2010 - Tags: Romania, Society, Demonstration
Greeks see red over tough austerity measuresThe streets of Athens became a sea of red earlier when the Greek Communist Party staged a huge protest. Tens of… 15/05/2010 - Tags: Greece, Demonstration, Euro crisis
Kyrgyzstan unrestKyrgyzstan’s interim government has accused allies of ousted president Kurmanbek Bakiyev of trying to stage a… 13/05/2010 - tag: Demonstration
Romanian cuts spark union backlashAngry unions in Romania have protested against spending cuts, accusing the government of making the man in the street… 13/05/2010 - Tags: Romania, Demonstration
Romania set for week of strikesRomania is bracing itself for a wave of social unrest as tensions mount over the government’s vow to slash… 13/05/2010 - Tags: IMF, Romania, Financial Crisis, Demonstration, Crisis, Strike
Thai army cracks down on Red ShirtsThe army in Thailand says it will shut down central Bangkok in a crackdown on the anti-government Red Shirt… 13/05/2010 - Tags: Thailand, Demonstration
Haiti protests call for President to quitPolice in Haiti have broken up violent protests calling for the country’s President Rene Preval to step down… 11/05/2010 - Tags: Haiti, Demonstration, Earthquake in Haiti
Demonstrators call on Clegg to stay firmAround a 1000 demonstrators have gathered outside Liberal Democrat headquarters to call for Nick Clegg not to back… 08/05/2010 - Tags: Demonstration, Elections, UK elections 2010
Two more die in Thai violenceViolence has erupted once again on the streets of Bangkok as more bloodshed marrs Thailand’s two-month political… 08/05/2010 - Tags: Thailand, Demonstration, Violence
Police and anti-government protesters clash in GeorgiaGeorgian riot police clash with stone-throwing demonstrators close to Tbilisi an indication that political tension is… 06/05/2010 - Tags: Georgia, Tbilisi, Demonstration
Deaths cause outrage in Greece with more protests expectedAn atmosphere of disbelief and anger pervades Athens as Greeks lay flowers in honour of the three people killed during… 06/05/2010 - Tags: Greece, Demonstration, Crisis
Greeks protest austerity before violence flaresBefore the violence broke out in Athens, tens of thousands of people gathered outside the parliament to express their… 05/05/2010 - Tags: Greece, Demonstration, Euro crisis
Greek workers strike over bail-out dealAbout two hundred communist demonstrators breached security at the Acropolis in Athens to call for Europe-wide… 04/05/2010 - Tags: Greece, Financial Crisis, Demonstration
Greek military marches against cutsGreece’s military joined the long queue of the discontented yesterday as some officers marched through the… 04/05/2010 - Tags: Greece, Demonstration, Military
Police clash with Cairo protesters… in the latest demonstration against … charge and ban demonstrations. … 03/05/2010 - Tags: Egypt, Demonstration, Clashes
Crisis fails to bring out May Day crowds in EuropeMay Day marches around Europe attracted crowds but not the mass demonstrations the economic recession and high… 01/05/2010 - Tags: Europe, Demonstration
May Day no worker’s playtime in RussiaChants of “Putin is Stalin” and “Russia without Putin” did not stop some protesters in Moscow… 01/05/2010 - Tags: Russia, Demonstration
Protesters block BerlinGerman left-wing activists have clogged the streets of Berlin in an effort to stop a planned far right parade from… 01/05/2010 - Tags: Germany, Demonstration, Racism
Turkish rally remembers 1970s massacreMore than a hundred thousand people have packed into a square in Istanbul for May Day celebrations, the first since… 01/05/2010 - Tags: Turkey, Demonstration, Clashes
Greek austerity plans spark mass May Day protestAngry Greeks have marched against planned austerity they say will hurt the poor. Thousands gathered outside… 01/05/2010 - Tags: Greece, Demonstration, Clashes, Strike
Mayday brings traditional trouble in GermanyClashes between mostly left wing protesters and police in Germany ahead of Mayday parades resulted in around fifty… 01/05/2010 - Tags: Germany, Demonstration, Strike
Greeks hold mass May Day demonstrationsThousands converge on the Greek capital to rally against government austerity measures. The mass May day protests… 01/05/2010 - Tags: Greece, Demonstration, Strike
Thai ‘Red Shirts’ sorry for hospital raidAnti-government protesters in Thailand have apologised a day after the clumsy storming of a hospital in Bangkok… 30/04/2010 - Tags: Thailand, Demonstration
Protesters march on Wall StreetThousands of demonstrators have marched through the New York financial district in a protest against Wall Street. They… 30/04/2010 - Tags: USA, Demonstration, Wall Street
Greeks protest as more austerity measures loomProtesters and riot police came to loggerheads in Greece on Thursday, as tensions rose over the economic situation in… 30/04/2010 - Tags: Greece, Financial Crisis, Demonstration
