Portugese and Greeks protest austerity, Bahrainis march, Japanese demonstrate against nuculear power

Portugese and Greeks protest austerity, Bahrainis march, Japanese demonstrate against nuculear power

Eric Stoner

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Copy and paste the following into your page to republish: <h1>Portugese and Greeks protest austerity, Bahrainis march, Japanese demonstrate against nuculear power</h1> <p style="text-align: left;"><a href="http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/297287/20120212/protest-pictures-greece-syria-portugal-egypt-romania.htm"></a></p> <ul> <li>In Portugal, as many as 300,0000 packed Lisbon’s Palace Square on Saturday in <a href="http://www.democracynow.org/2012/2/13/headlines" target="_blank">the largest rally against austerity</a> and economic hardships since the country resorted to a European Union-International Monetary Fund bailout last May.</li> </ul> <ul> <li>In the largest protest against the government in months, thousands of opposition supporters <a href="http://www.aljazeera.com/news/middleeast/2012/02/20122148441179977.html" target="_blank">marched through Manama&#8217;s streets today</a> on the one-year anniversary of the beginning of the pro-democracy demonstrations in Bahrain.</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Braving subzero temperatures, <a href="http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/story/2012-02-09/ACTA-protests/53040634/1" target="_blank">hundreds of thousands of Europeans across the continent took to the streets Saturday</a>, protesting an international trade agreement many say will overrule democratic institutions, jeopardize civil liberties and stifle technological innovation.</li> </ul> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.bangkokpost.com/news/world/279389/greek-pm-warns-austerity-needed-to-avert-catastrophe" target="_blank">Thousands of protesters massed in Greece</a> under heavy police watch Saturday after the government approved unpopular austerity cuts to get vital rescue funds and avoid the &#8220;chaos&#8221; of a default.</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Thousands of Japanese joined <a href="http://www.wytv.com/news/world/story/Thousands-march-in-Japan/m5ipLKz3qk-AvNN8jbwI-A.cspx" target="_blank">a march against nuclear power</a> on Saturday as worries grow about the restarting of reactors idled after the March 11th meltdown disaster in northeastern Japan.</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Brazilian authorities claimed Saturday to have broken up <a href="http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5hwTMmTMLTMxBGQx6M2tEUNxeM1uQ?docId=CNG.298ed147731872d4e6278091cab9c895.a41" target="_blank">strikes by thousands of police</a> in two states after arresting labor leaders, but other police and firefighters had not quit their protest over pay.</li> </ul> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/02/10/egyptians-protest_n_1268563.html" target="_blank">Thousands of Egyptians marched</a> to the Defense Ministry on Friday to press demands for the generals to hand over power, a day before the first anniversary of President Hosni Mubarak&#8217;s fall.</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Hactivist group Anonymous <a href="http://www.examiner.com/anonymous-in-national/cia-tango-down-anonymous-strikes-again">took down</a> the CIA government website on Friday.</li> </ul> <img src="https://wagingnonviolence.matomo.cloud/matomo.php?idsite=1&rec=1&action_name=REPUBLISHED%20Portugese+and+Greeks+protest+austerity%2C+Bahrainis+march%2C+Japanese+demonstrate+against+nuculear+power&bots=1&_rcn=REPUBLISHED%20Portugese+and+Greeks+protest+austerity%2C+Bahrainis+march%2C+Japanese+demonstrate+against+nuculear+power" style="border:0" alt="" />