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People gather to protest the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline while a hearing for public input about the pipeline goes on in the Ronald Reagan building, Friday, Oct. 7, 2011. Photo by Karuna Ang/Greenpeace
Thousands of protesters marched through downtown Chicago on Sunday in one of the city's largest demonstrations in years, airing grievances about war, climate change and a wide range of other complaints as world leaders assembled for a NATO summit.
The protest, which for months had stirred worries about violence in the streets, drew together a broad assortment of participants, including peace activists joining with war veterans and people more focused on economic inequality.
Hundreds of protesters gathered late Sunday night near the Art Institute of Chicago as first lady Michelle Obama hosted a dinner for spouses of NATO leaders inside. At least 100 Chicago police officers in riot gear were also at the scene.
Protesters outside the Tower supporting the WRC. Today 18 students occupied the office of President Powers of UT in an attempt to "make UT sweatshop free." All 18 students were arrested.
Former Army Commander General Sarath Fonseka’s wife Anoma Fonseka is speaking to the media.
500th day of missing cartoonist Prageeth Eknaligoda is currently being marked at the Lipton Circus in Colombo, Sri Lanka. A protest is organised by a concerned group of activists named as “The Rights Dialogue" (Aithiwasikam Sandahawu Kathikawa). Journalists and activists are taking part in the current protest held in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Downpour stopped and balmy weather prevails as the protest continues.
Photographers protest outside New Scotland Yard in London against a new law which they say could stop them taking pictures of the police: news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7888301.stm
A large crowd of protesters gathered and marched along the block in front of 46th Ward Alderman James Cappleman's office at 4544 N. Broadway from 5-7pm on Wednesday March 6th. Demonstrators were protesting the Alderman's asking food trucks from organizations such as the Salvation Army and the Night Ministry to stop distributing food to the homeless in the neighborhood. Addtionally, the protesters expressed concern at the alderman's catering to gentrfying developers at the expense of the homeless and the poor. Food Not Bombs served soup during the protest, and a new group called Uptown Uprising has been formed to continue to address these concerns in their neighborhood: www.facebook.com/pages/Uptown-Uprising/173397179474980
In London, a few days before the US invaded Iraq, these students staged a sitting protest in the intersection at Parliament Square. The cops (or bobbies, I guess) had to literally drag them away.
Moscow, 26.02.2012 - Thousands of people took to the streets protest against the expected return of Putin to the Kremlin in next month's election.
Although it was to to be a human chain protest , there were places where people had gathered on the side walks
Protest against a rule in Sweden that forbids bar patrons from breaking into dance at establishments that don't have a specific dance license.
These pics are taken between 30th of June and the day the tyrant Morsi fell, they represent the amount of people protesting, demanding him to step down and the celebrations after he was gone
From the recent protest regarding access to abortion on 1 December 2021 in front of the U.S. Supreme Court. (This was the morning the court took up the case to effectively end access to abortion.)