Bulgarian Unions Protest Poverty on 15th Anniversary of Communism Collapse
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Fifteen years after the collapse of communism in Bulgaria, unions said hopes of better living standards were dashed and urged their members to hit the streets Wednesday and protest the government economic ...
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Thousands of people demonstrated across Bulgaria on Friday to call for the release of five Bulgarian nurses and a Palestinian doctor condemned to death for infecting hundreds of Libyan children with HIV.
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Thousands of Belgians protest against rising prices and the failure of Belgium's politicians to form a government.
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Politics: 23 September 2004, Thursday. Bulgarian Balkancar Holding employees gathered in front of the Privatization Agency office in Sofia on Thursday to protest for their unpaid salaries.
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SOFIA, Bulgaria -- Eight Eastern European states launched a 10-year initiative yesterday to help millions of Roma Gypsies escape discrimination, segregation, and poverty that has pushed them to the margins of mainstream society.
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Subdued observations were held in Berlin Tuesday to mark the 15th anniversary of the tearing down of the Cold War-era Berlin Wall.
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Some 15,000 workers went on strike at 16 Goodyear Tire plants after rejecting the companyÂs latest contract proposal.
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Tens of thousands joined in a peaceful protest by Hungary's main center-right opposition party Tuesday, the 61st anniversary of the start of the 1956 anti-Soviet revolution and a year after police violently broke up another anti-government demonstration.
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Politics: 4 January 2005, Tuesday. The National Association of the Bulgarian transporting companies will organize protests in some of Bulgaria's biggest cities including Sofia, Plovdiv and Pleven.
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International agitators join mass protest
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Soldiers joined the uprising against Ceausescu in 1989 As many as two million people were killed or persecuted by the former communist authorities in Romania, an official report says.Comment
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Thousands of peasants and workers demonstrated here Monday, demanding that former President Gonzalo Sanchez de Lozada be tried for the deaths of more than 50 people in the suppression of protests that toppled his government one year ago.
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Politics: 12 October 2004, Tuesday. Two leading trade unions of Bulgaria warned of launching preparations for nationwide strike of workers from all economic sectors.
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Waving a Czech flag, a marcher flashes a V-sign in Prague, Czech Republic, on Wednesday during a demonstration commemorating the 15th anniversary of the 1989 Velvet Revolution.Keys are jingled in Prague during ...
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At least 15,000 demonstrators marched through Brussels on Saturday in protest at planned job cuts at the Belgian factory of German car maker Volkswagen
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KHIMKI, Russia, Jan. 15 - Mikhail I. Yermakov, a retired engineer, has never before taken to the streets to protest - not when the Soviet Union collapsed, the wars in Chechnya began, the ruble plummeted in 1998 or President Vladimir V. Putin last year ended his right to choose his governor.
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Tens of thousands of opposition supporters have rallied in the main square of Ukraine&#39;s capital to protest what they say is fraud in Sunday&#39;s run-off presidential election.