Protests

Reuters - Tens of thousands of people marched in cities across Germany on Saturday to protest against government policies and social inequality, a day before a key meeting of Chancellor…

AFP - Prime Minister David Cameron Thursday joined in condemning students who stormed his party’s London headquarters, in a protest the press described as “brainless.”

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Reuters - France’s CGT trade union will propose a new national day of protests against an unpopular pension reform, even as the government hopes to move on from the issue,…

Time.com - Despite the passage of France’s unpopular pension reform, leaders of a weakening protest movement have vowed to keep battling the measure even after it’s signed into law. But…

AP - Demonstrations have spread among Tibetan students angered by reports that Beijing plans to make Chinese the only language of instruction in schools, an activist group said Friday.

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AP - Protesters blockaded Marseille’s airport, Lady Gaga canceled concerts in Paris and rioting youths attacked police in Lyon on Thursday ahead of a tense Senate vote on raising the…

AP - Masked youths clashed with police officers and set fires in cities across France on Tuesday as protests against a proposed hike in the retirement took an increasingly radical…

AP - French President Nicolas Sarkozy is pledging to crack down on “troublemakers” attacking police at protests against a proposed higher retirement age.

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AP - More than 100 people protesting the outlawing of squatting at unused buildings in the Netherlands clashed with police in Amsterdam’s historic center late Friday, throwing stones, setting fires…

AP - Anti-austerity protests erupted across Europe on Wednesday — Greek doctors and railway employees walked out, Spanish workers shut down trains and buses, and one man even blocked the…