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Washington to pay $13.7M to mistreated protesters
Seattle :: WA :: USA | 1 day ago
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The city of Washington has agreed to pay $13.7 million to some 700 demonstrators and bystanders mistreated by police during demonstrations against the World Bank and International Monetary Fund in 2000. "We think it's an historic settlement. It's the...
Tags: Washington DC, Seattle, Demonstration, Washington D.C., Washington metropolitan area, Business Finance, Law Crime
Customs complex open 24 hours
Kuala Lumpur :: Malaysia | 1 day ago
Credibility The Tanjung Puteri Customs Complex in Johor Baru is operational round-the-clock. Customs and Excise Department director-general Datuk Seri Ibrahim Jaapar said lorries were able to travel in and out from midnight on Saturday. “Many are still unaware that...
Tags: Malaysian, fund managers, Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Najib Tun Razak, Malay Malaysians, Economy of Malaysia, Malay styles and titles, Johor, Environment, Funds, Demonstration, Sales promotion, Khazanah Nasional, Ngeh Koo Ham, Abdul Razak Baginda, Financial services, Southern Integrated Gateway, Marketing, Investment, Prime Ministers of Malaysia, Malaysian Chinese, Finance, Business Finance, Malaysian law, Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party, Investment management, Strait of Malacca, Sarawak, Coupon, Abdul Razak
DC agrees to $13M settlement over protest arrests
Columbia :: SC :: USA | 2 days ago
Credibility The District of Columbia has agreed to pay more than $13 million to settle a lawsuit by protesters arrested during demonstrations nine years ago...It includes a maximum payment of $18,000 to each of 680 people who were arrested at the April 2000 protests...
Tags: protesters arrested, Columbia, Protests against the Iraq War, World Trade Organization, Political riots, Community organizing, Demonstration, Law Crime, War Conflict, Religion Belief
City police raids VCD pirating factory
Jakarta :: Indonesia | 11 days ago
Credibility Comr. Boy Rafli Amar said Monday the factory could produce between 5,000 and 10,000 CDs and VCDs per day and earn up to Rp 200 million (US$21,400) in sales revenue per month. “They [the suspects] have been operating the factory for six months,” he said,...
Tags: National Police, KPK, final recommendations, Indonesia, Jakarta, Audio storage, Glodok, Tangerang, Compact disc, Video CD, Anies Baswedan, Democratic Party, Prosperous Justice Party, Javanese people, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, Corruption Eradication Commission, Gatot Soebroto, Demonstration, War Conflict, Economy of Indonesia, Law enforcement in Indonesia, Bambang Hendarso Danuri, Noordin Mohammad Top, Terrorism in Indonesia, Jemaah Islamiyah, Suharto, United Development Party, President of Indonesia
5,000 villages were missing their idiots
What would you think if 75 million Americans came out for a demonstration for or against something? Pretty impressive, huh? But the fact is, 75 million people is less than 25 percent of the country, and 25 percent of the country is the percentage of...
Tags: demonstration
International Forces or we ourselves?
There have been lots of demonstrations and protests against International Military Forces condemning that they have burnt some pages of Quran, the Holy book of Muslims, in Kabul, Balkh, Jawzjan, Nengarhar, and Ghor provinces of Afghanistan, while being...
Tags: Muslims, Quran, Conflict, Afghanistan, Waheed Ahmad Jalalzada, protests, Demonstration, Kabul, University Students, miss use, fake reports
Pro-Choice Activists Counter Abortion Protestors
LOS ANGELES -- Pro-choice organizations participated in a counter-demonstration Saturday to secure an unhindered entrance for patients entering an abortion clinic at Sixth Street and Westmoreland Avenue.40 Days For Choice, a counter-organization to 40...
Tags: Protest, Demonstration, Abortion, Pro-Choice, Pro-Life, Los Angeles
Democracy in Iran?
It seems that we can't get enough struggle in these times. Isn't it enough that there is real war, elsewhere and at home, that we have to take to the streets and disturb the peace? Please excuse the pun, but its a riot. No joke. I mean who can honestly...
Tags: Iran, Freedom, Democracy, allnews, Neda, Assassin, War, Demonstration, Alliance, Mid-East, Ayatolla, Shah, Shiah, Sunni, Moslem, Muslim, Desert, Tustin, Riot
I am Tamil, hear me roar!
The minority Tamil population of Sri Lanka is arguably the oldest of the island’s groups and, therefore, probably has the best claim to independence in the country these days. Unfortunately, they are also the minority in a land that was quickly...
Tags: tamil, tiger, eelam, protest, demonstration, united, states, us, embassy, university, avenue, toronto, city, life
Major Anti-Torture Demo/Arrest Action at White House Set for Thursday!
Protesters will demand prosecution of US torture and the release of innocent detainees this week when Witness Against Torture's 100 Days Campaign to Close Guantanamo and End Torture concludes Thursday with a rally at Lafayette Park and a noon...
Tags: Department of Justice, 100 Days Campaign, U.S. District Judge John Bates, Witness Against Torture, Tanya Theriault, Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan, Uighurs, 100 Days Campaign to Close Guantanamo and End Torture, Lafayette Park, White House, Barack Obama, Matthew Daloisio, torture, Bush Administration, civil disobedience, rally, protest, demonstration, CIA, international law, U.S. law, Guantanamo detainees
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