Argentines protest against violent crime
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Tens of thousands of protesters held aloft candles and photographs of murder victims Thursday night, exhorting President Nestor Kirchner to get tough against rampant crime.
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By Mary Milliken and Juana Casas BUENOS AIRES, Argentina  - Protests mounted onSunday as families and friends mourned the more than 180 youngpeople killed in a blaze at a rock club.
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The most infamous political prison from Argentina's 1976-1983 dirty war opens to the public next month as a human rights memorial, one of the first of its kind in Latin America.
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Protesters in Paraguay stage a public crucifixion to call for the release of a former general jailed for plotting.
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BUENOS AIRES -- Several hundred people marched yesterday near the Cromagnon Republic nightclub in Buenos Aires, two days after a fire that killed at least 175 people. Marchers demanded that city officials toughen safety codes for concert halls and rock clubs.
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Anti-Bush demonstrators filled the streets of New York City on Sunday. The march, organized by United for Peace and Justice, was largely peaceful, but by late afternoon some demonstrators had set fire to a
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Police ticketed more than 2,500 people in the Argentine capital for failing to wear seat belts in the opening days of a campaign that had motorists fuming as they reluctantly buckled up.
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MADRID - Hundreds of thousands of demonstrators protested at an opposition rally in Madrid on Saturday to vent their rage at what they say is the Spanish government's "surrender" to Basque ...Comment
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A protest against Argentina's former military dictatorship turned into a clash Tuesday evening between police with tear gas and rubber bullets and demonstrators with Molotov cocktails.
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Thousands of educators and leftist activists marched through Mexico's southern city of Oaxaca on Thursday to mark the first anniversary of a clash between police and striking teachers that set off months of political unrest.
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Human rights groups criticized Brazilian authorities on Friday for endorsing a new police offensive against urban crime in which a dozen people were killed in Rio de Janeiro and security forces were deployed around the capital Brasilia.
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Tens of thousands of trade unionists, farmers and leftists marched through downtown Mexico City on Wednesday to protest price increases for basic foods like tortillas &#151; the staple of Mexico's poor &#151; and to demand a change in economic policy.
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Protesters march for democracy and raise fears about how the junta will react
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Hundreds of workers rallied on the steps of the Labor Department yesterday to protest the implementation of new rules they say
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An injured man is helped by an Argentine policeman outside a nightclub in Buenos Aires, Dec. 31, 2004. Photo by Marcos Brindicci/Reuters.
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Thousands of Bangladesh opposition  activists holding banners reading "Why the bombings, why the  bloodshed?" protested on Monday against a deadly grenade attack  as extra armed police stood by to quell violence.
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Relatives of some of the 177 people killed in a nightclub fire in Buenos Aires hold protests outside a morgue.