Thailand’s junta bans all anti-coup protests
By THANYARAT DOKSONE Thai soldiers form a line while guarding a bus stop area to prevent an anti-coup demonstration at Victory Monument in Bangkok, Thailand Thursday, May 29, 2014. Hundreds…
Protests and demonstrations
Witnesses give account of how Thai coup unfolded
By TODD PITMAN and THANYARAT DOKSONE Thai soldiers patrol near the Army Club before former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra arrives to report to Thailand’s ruling military in Bangkok, Thailand, Friday,…
EU MINISTERS SEEK WAYS TO DEF– USE UKRAINE CRISIS
By JUERGEN BAETZ British Foreign Minister William Hague, right, speaks with from Finnish Foreign Minister Erkki Tuomioja, left, and Czech Republic’s Foreign Minister Lubomir Zaoralek during a meeting of EU…
GAYS IN KENYA PROTEST AGAINST UGANDAN BILL
Kenyan gays and lesbians and others supporting their cause wear masks to preserve their anonymity as they stage a rare protest, against Uganda’s increasingly tough stance against homosexuality and in…
KIEV WARNS OF TERRORISM THREAT AMID PROTESTS
Demonstrators angered by more than two months of anti-government protests in Kiev gather on Khreschatyk street in Kiev, Ukraine, Saturday, Feb. 8, 2014. Thousands of people angered by months of…
VIOLENT PROTESTS SPREAD THROUGHOUT BOSNIA
By AMEL EMRIC A Bosnian protester walks by a local government building during protests, in Bosnian town of Tuzla, on Friday, Feb. 7, 2014. Bosnian protesters set ablaze the local…
KLITSCHKO WARNS UKRAINIAN TEMPERS ARE HEATING UP
Anti-government protesters warm themselves as they man a barricade in central Kiev, Ukraine, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2014. Leaders of the anti-government protests that have gripped Ukraine’s capital for more than…
THOUSANDS OF ANTI-PUTIN PROTESTERS MARCH IN MOSCOW
Opposition demonstrators carry posters of imprisoned protesters during a protest rally in Moscow, Russia, Sunday, Feb. 2, 2014. Several thousand Russian opposition supporters gathered for a protest on Sunday, venting…