Turkish police used water canon and tear gas on Thursday to disperse hundreds of protest ers who tried to defy a Labour Day ban on demonstrations on Istanbul's Taksim Square, the scene of protest s that have dogged the government for months.
Tehran, YJC. Thousands of anti-government protest ers took to the streets of Bangkok Saturday demanding political reforms before the next general election is held
Tehran, YJC. Protesters clashed with police in Madrid as thousands of people trekked across Spain to protest austerity which they claim is destroying their country. Under the banner "no more cuts!" the protest ers called for an end to the government’s "empty promises."
Thailand's premier called a snap election Monday to try to defuse the kingdom's political crisis but protest ers kept up their fight to topple her government with an estimated 100,000 demonstrators flooding the streets of Bangkok.
Tehran, YJC. -- Bahraini security forces deployed as Shiite-led opposition activists called for a mass rally on Wednesday against the Gulf state's Sunni rulers near the US embassy in defiance of a ban.
TEHRAN, YJC. -- Thousands of people have taken to the streets in the Moroccan capital, Rabat, to protest against the country’s high unemployment rate and cost of living.