JK CM Condemns blasphemous video
Region: India
Srinagar, October 01 (Scoop News) - Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah Monday paid rich tributes to Ex-speaker Malik Mohi-ud-Din and legislator Paira Singh desc... more
Views: 523Iran: President Ahmadinejad's Colleague's Under Attack
Region: Iran
By Fred Petrossian While Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad told [1] the U.N. General Assembly on September 26, 2012 that he has a vision for a new world order that would be absent of the “hegemony of ... more
Views: 1153JK Govt suspends downloading/uploading of blasphemous video
Region: IndiaSrinagar, September 20 (Scoop News)-The State Government today ordered Suspension of downloading or uploading of content from all internet portals with regard to video/message/comments/excerpts of the blasphemous vid... more
Views: 611Kenyans Unite to Support Destitute Former Female Champion Boxer
Region: KenyaBy Richard Wanjohi On 3 September 2012, Kenyan television station Kiss TV broadcast a moving interview with former female professional boxer Conjestina Achieng, who made a name for Kenyan boxing across the contine... more
Views: 1109Protests Held Across Argentine Cities
Region: Argentina
By Laura Schneider On September 13, 2012, several marches [1] and cacerolazos (pots and pans protest [2]) were held in different cities across Argentina to protest the recent policies [3] enacted by the government... more
Views: 949Chile:Educators and Students in the Thousands March for Education Reform
Region: ChileBy Silvia Viñas housands of students and teachers marched on the streets of Santiago and in other cities [1]on Tuesday August 28, 2012, to demand education reform. This massive march is part of the student movem... more
Views: 1191Guinea-Bissau: Women's Groups and Citizenship
Region: Guinea-Bissau
By Sara Moreira In a country which has experienced constant political instability, how can civil society mobilise itself to prevent further coups d'état and to build a participative democracy based ... more
Views: 966Syria: Beginning of the End of Assad Regime Netizens Say
Region: Syrian Arab RepublicBy Amira Al Hussaini This post is part of our special coverage Syria Protests 2011 [1]. Twitter is abuzz with news of the beginning of the end of the Assad regime, following a bomb explosion in Damascus in which three s... more
Views: 994Spain: Miner's Strike Featured Across Social Media
Region: SpainBy Elena Arrontes This post is part of our special coverage Europe in Crisis [1]. On May 23, 2012, Spanish miners went on an indefinite strike in the coalfields and in the streets, blocking roadways and forming bar... more
Views: 1007Electricity Cuts Cripple Yemen
Region: Yemen
Written by Noon Arabia Electricity, food and water are basic human rights and have been the main demands of the majority of Yemenis long before the revolution started and still continue to be so. Nothing seems to have c... more
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