Why were four water meter protesters jailed this week?
It was a fundamental difference of opinion.
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It was a fundamental difference of opinion.
Independent TD Finian McGrath explains why support for independent and smaller parties has fallen.
Irish Water say they are “aware of the incident” and will help gardaí.
Chants heard at Dublin Airport today – ‘From Dublin to Detroit, water is a human right’
The court also acquitted Mubarak of a corruption charge.
Protests have been taking place across the US.
The group said it is committed to campaigning peacefully and condemns any violence.
Some groups have withdrawn, but only to reinforce other areas.
The three main protester groups have called on the government to intervene, and have said they will not engage in talks until the attacks end.
He held a press conference just minutes before a midnight deadline set by protesters demanding his resignation expired.
Pro-democracy leaders pleaded with residents to understand why the city has been brought to a standstill.
Another female activist arrested after a protest in June is currently on hunger strike.
The military urged the protesters to leave saying it was ‘embarrassing to everybody’.
Michael Brown’s death has ignited several days of clashes with furious protesters.
Protesters have been maintaining a 24-hour presence at the construction site.
Communities claim that the drilling in Fermanagh is the first stage in the fracking process.
Protesters are pictured in canoes near where construction appears to have resumed.
Locals have been protesting against the plans for the scheme, claiming it will bring more traffic into the city.
The group said there is no faith in GSOC as it currently exists.
Protesters said they wanted to draw attention to what they called a lack of investment to improve poor public services.
The people were protesting against the property tax and are not affiliated with a party.
Hundreds turned up to have a look around the vast estate.
More than 60 people have been killed during bloody fighting in Kiev.
The anti-government movement said the explosion happened shortly before rally leader Suthep Thaugsuban was due to pass by.
The demonstrators want Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra to resign to make way for an unelected “people’s council” that would oversee reforms.
They made a failed bid to retake the building from 200 opposition activists who have occupied it for a week.
Today, police have fired tear gas and water cannon at protesters attempting to storm government buildings and overthrow Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra.
Tens of thousands had marched through Rome in a mostly peaceful demonstration yesterday.
A report by Amnesty International also recorded examples of police firing plastic bullets directly at protesters’ heads.
Protesters have gathered outside Leinster House since 5am this morning to protest against austerity.
Security forces backed by bulldozers moved in to dismantle the camp in Cairo set up by Morsi supporters.
Today the army staged a military coup after issuing an ultimatum to the country’s president on Monday.
In a statement read out on state television, it said the demands of the people must be met and gave 48 hours, as “a last chance”.
A G8 Not Welcome march took place this evening at 6pm. At 9pm, an outer fence line was breached.
Around 500 protesters threw stones and petrol bombs at the police station, setting it on fire, and then blocked fire engines from reaching the blaze.
Violence erupted during protests yesterday with 23 people shot dead after police opened fire in clashes with demonstrators.
The women had ‘Basta Berlusconi’ (‘Enough With Berlusconi’) written on their backs.
The meeting was abandoned after household charge protestors unfurled banners and shouted slogans from the public gallery.
The court had been due to rule on the legality of the Islamist-dominated constituent assembly, which drafted a new constitution that was announced yesterday.
At least five police officers and a protester were injured in scuffles sparked by the 500 protesters.