Thousands of activists marched through the streets of Munich on Saturday to protest the ongoing IAA Mobility show. The event used to be called the Frankfurt International Motor Show, before it was moved to the southern German city and rebranded to include more eco-friendly modes of transportation like bikes. The …
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As an ideology-free politician, the Netherlands Prime Minister Mark Rutte affords himself a certain flexibility in shifting his position depending on the winds of public opinion, but if he thinks police firing water cannon, beating people with batons and even cancelling public transport to prevent protestors travelling is a vote-winner …
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Practice shows that street protests can continue indefinitely, but if the leader turn away the police and army, can only escape. The Bolivian President “voluntarily” resigned after neighbouring Argentina did not allow him to leave the country. His house is already defeated, and he found refuge in the Mexican Embassy. …
Read More »Well, that and everything fell into place. Jamb are reports of detainees in the Hermitage garden, including journalists. Undoing my colleague Dima Borko. He writes that in front of him in a paddy wagon, put a minimum of two photographers. It is strange that yesterday it was necessary to explain …
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Along Nevsky Prospekt are the people with batons. The opposition severely delayed on the March. In the center of St. Petersburg held a traditional may day March. Along Nevsky Prospekt’s March are the most diverse political and social forces — “United Russia”, Communists, LDPR, “SRS”, “Apple”, non-systemic opposition. As well …
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