KEY EVENTS IN EGYPT’S UPRISING AND UNREST
By The Associated Press FILE – In this Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2012 file photo. supporters of then- Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi’s beat an opponent, center, during clashes outside the presidential…
Protests and demonstrations
Bahrain opposition leader to face prosecutor
Majeed Milad, left, and Sayed Hadi al-Musawi, right, of the Bahraini Shiite opposition group Al Wefaq, speak at a press conference about a police raid of Al Wefaq Society’s exhibition…
Trial of Egypt’s Morsi fraught with risks
By SARAH EL DEEB A child of a supporter of Egypt’s ousted President Mohammed Morsi wears a mask with the leader’s picture as people raise their hands with their four…
Thai parliament moves closer to OK amnesty bill
Thailand Anti-government protesters wave Thai national flags and chant slogans during a rally against the amnesty bill in Bangkok, Thailand, Friday, Nov. 1, 2013. Thai parliament on Friday moved a…
Protesters in Bulgaria demand early elections
Bulgaria A protestor holds the Bulgarian flag during a demonstration in central Sofia, Friday, Nov. 1, 2013, demanding the dissolution of Parliament and calling for new elections. Several hundred students,…
Thousands protest in Greece over planned new tax
By DEREK GATOPOULOS A man on a wheelchair holds a banner reading in Greek “State benefit policy harms our health” takes part in an anti-austerity demonstration in central Athens, on…
EGYPT JUDGES RESIGN FROM TRIAL OF ISLAMIST LEADERS
By MAGGIE MICHAEL FILE – In this Saturday, Jan. 16, 2010 file photo, newly elected leader of Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood Mohammed Badie stands in front of the group’s logo during…
HUNDREDS RALLY FOR MO. TEEN IN SEX ASSAULT CASE
By BILL DRAPER Courtney Cole, a women’s rights activist from Kansas City, makes a speech at the “Justice for Daisy” rally in Maryville, Mo., Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2013. The rally…