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feb 18
By uploading images of this week's violence in Manama, the capital, to Web sites like YouTube and yFrog, and then sharing them on Facebook and Twitter, the protesters upstaged government accounts and drew worldwide attention to their demands. New York Times, Technology
Her rosy assessment, which seems incongruous in light of the army's bloody crackdown on protesters, illustrates how the United States government has overlooked recent complaints about human rights abuses in a kingdom that is an economic and military hub in the Persian Gulf. New York Times, World
Video posted on YouTube seems to show, from two angles, the moment that Bahraini protesters, holding their hands in the air and chanting "peaceful, peaceful," were shot at close range by soldiers in the capital, Manama, on Friday. New York Times, World
Readers should be aware that both clips are deeply distressing and were filmed from near the front of the impromptu march to the Pearl Roundabout, which Bahrain's security forces had cleared of protesters one day earlier in a deadly raid. New York Times, World
After the shooting, protesters rallied outside a nearby hospital: New York Times, World
Libyan opposition groups said protesters had wrested control of several towns -” among them Bayda and, to its northeast, the port city of Darnah, though the degree of their authority seemed ambiguous. New York Times, World
The reader who pointed to this clip on YouTube also posted a link to the video below, which is said to show a large number of protesters on the streets of Tehran on Monday: New York Times, World
This long clip, showing a street battle between protesters and the security forces, seems to support what a Turkish columnist, Taha Akyol, wrote about the protests this week. New York Times, World
nov 20
Syria 's uprising against Assad, although largely peaceful, has grown more violent and militarized in recent weeks, as frustrated protesters see the limits of peaceful action. Huffington Post Full Feed
CAIRO -- Firing tear gas and rubber bullets, Egyptian riot police on Sunday clashed for a second day in downtown Cairo with thousands of rock-throwing protesters demanding that the ruling military quickly announce a date to hand over power to an elected government. Huffington Post Full Feed
Jacqueline J. Lewis ponders this question as she comes to terms with the violence seen in the latest clashes between Occupy Wall Street protesters and police. Huffington Post Full Feed
On Sunday, the protesters in Jalalabad city denounced any agreement that would keep U.S. troops in the country, blocking the road to Kabul and shouting " Death to America. Seattle Times full feed
A key Occupy Wall Street leader and another protester who leads a double life as a businessman ditched fetid tents and church basements for rooms at a luxurious for rooms at a luxurious hotel that promises guests can “unleash [their] inner Gordon Gekko,” The Post has learned.Fox News National
Hundreds were injured and at least one person died Saturday in Cairo when police swept through a camp of protesters in Tahrir Square. NPR News Headlines
N.Y. City police officers keep an eye on protesters affiliated with the Occupy Wall Street movement at the beginning of Brooklyn bridge in New York November 17, 2011. Toronto Sun News
He said government troops would continue to target street protesters Guardian World
dec 3
Until recently, most of the bloodshed in Syria was caused by security forces firing on mainly peaceful protesters, but there have been growing reports of army defectors and armed civilians fighting regime forces. Huffington Post Full Feed
Iranian protesters attack the British embassy in Tehran, sparking a diplomatic fallout between the country and the west. Guardian World
Ganzouri had a reputation for good economic management when prime minister under Mubarak in the 1990s but the fact he served under the former leader has drawn criticism from protesters. Reuters International
The move is the latest fallout from protesters ' storming of the British embassy in Tehran and adds to the international pressure on the Iranian government. CTV News Latest
The Foreign Ministry official said Saturday that the move is in response to Iranian protesters ' recent attack on Britain 's embassy in Tehran. Seattle Times full feed
Activist Rachna Dhingra said police charged the protesters with sticks in trying to stop them from occupying Bhopal 's five train lines. Seattle Times full feed
An anti-military rule protester shouts slogans in Tahrir Square on Friday. CNN Most Popular
Frank La Rue, who serves as the U.N. ' special rapporteur ' Â for the protection of free expression, told HuffPost in an interview that the crackdowns against Occupy protesters appear to be violating their human and constitutional rights. The Nation Blogs
The protesters stormed two British diplomatic compounds, smashing windows, setting fire to a car and burning the British flag in protest against new sanctions imposed by London. Reuters International
Until recently, most of the bloodshed in Syria was caused by security forces firing on mainly peaceful protesters, but there have been growing reports of army defectors and armed civilians fighting regime forces. CTV News Latest
Pro-Syrian regime protesters gather during a... ABC News World
The move is the latest fallout from protesters ' storming of the British embassy in Tehran and adds to the international pressure on the Iranian government. ABC News World
dec 10
Boston Mayor Thomas Menino said Thursday that Occupy Boston protesters must leave their encampment in the city's financial district by midnight Thursday or face eviction by police. Huffington Post Full Feed
Police remove an Occupy Boston protester from Dewey Square. Guardian World
Occupy Wall Street protesters frequently marched and rallied around the school's Greenwich Village campus this fall. Fox News National
In the Pacific city of Vladivostok, several hundred protesters rallied along a waterside avenue where some of Russia's Pacific Fleet warships are docked. Florida News Journal
In 2003, she led hundreds of female protesters through Monrovia to demand swift disarmament of fighters, who continued to prey on women, despite a peace deal that should have ended the 14-year civil war. Times of India
A Palestinian protester who was struck in the face by a tear gas canister fired by an Israeli soldier at close range died of his wounds Saturday, activists said, accusing the army of using disproportionate force. Denver Post
"Today 60,000, maybe 100,000 people, were at this rally, "former prime minister Mikhail Kasyanov said in a speech to flag-waving and chanting protesters packed into Bolotnaya Square across the Moscow River from the Kremlin. Reuters Most Read
The mayor had ordered the protesters to clear the camp after a judge ruled they did not have the right to occupy the square. Reuters Top News
PORTLAND, Ore ( Reuters ) - Portland Mayor Sam Adams is a self-described strong liberal, but despite sharing the politics of many anti-Wall Street protesters who rocked his city, he has also emerged as one of their harshest critics. Reuters US News
dec 18
Lawyers for the Army private charged in the biggest leak of classified information in U.S. history say he was influenced by his struggles with being a gay soldier as protesters rallied this weekend in his support on both coasts. Huffington Post Full Feed
Medvedev admits Russia needs reform as protesters plan further rallies Guardian World
An Egyptian protester throws stones at policemen in Cairo on Saturday. CNN Top Stories
Unlike the angry scenes in Greece, where protesters clashed with riot police in Athens as austerity measures were debated by lawmakers, the response in Portugal has so far been almost entirely peaceful, even during a 24-hour general strike last month. CNN World
The Syrian revolt began in mid-March as protesters emboldened by uprisings across the Arab world took to the streets to demand an end to the Assad family's more than 40-year rule. AP World
About 20 people took part in the rally as a counteract against a protest in solidarity with Syria's anti-government protesters. Reuters International
Government forces evicted protesters from the Pearl Square in March and tore down the pearl sculpture that marked the site. Seattle Times full feed
A protester is arrested during Saturday's Occupy Wall Street demonstration in New York. CNN U.S.
Police cordoned off the area to keep the protesters from drawing a larger crowd. Salon
Anti-government protesters shout slogans during a march to demand the trial of Yemen's outgoing President Ali Abdullah Saleh in the southern city of Taiz December 18, 2011. Reuters International
