Hundreds of thousands of people took to the streets of Brazil on Monday of this week, in protest at bus and subway fare hikes.
Thousands of protesters gathered outside the town hall in Argenteuil near Paris on Friday of last week. They were enraged and upset after a series of racist attacks against Muslim women.
A workers' occupation of the Greek ERT state broadcasting corporation was the only media outlet broadcasting in the country today, Wednesday. Journalists across the rest of the Greek media struck in solidarity with occupation.
The killing of Clément Méric is a result of the toxic climate of racism and homophobia that gives fascists confidence, writes Dave Sewell
Syrian government forces, supported by the Lebanese Hizbollah militia, retook the crucial city of Qusair last week.
As police try to remove protesters in Istanbul, Ron Margulies looks at the political make-up of the protests and their growing popularity across Turkey
Police were withdrawn from Istanbul’s main Taksim Square on Saturday of last week, following five days of protests.
The opposition which found an echo with millions of people across Turkey is not in any way against the government’s alleged “Islamism”.
More than 500 Turkish Londoners and supporters, including many families, gathered opposite Downing Street in central London on Sunday afternoon of last week.
At least 22 people, including several Islamist militants, escaped from prison in Niger’s capital Niamey last weekend.
Police in southern Brazil killed one Terena indigenous protester and wounded several others while evicting them from their land on Thursday of last week.
