Burberry plant protests go global
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Demonstrations against the closure of  Burberry's south Wales factory are to be held in six cities across the world.
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For generations it was the marque of choice of many a gentlemen, but the increasing fondness of hooligans for Burberry clothing has now prompted two pubs to ban entry to anyone wearing the brand.
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Thousands of anti-war and anti-globalization activists marched through central London Sunday, filling Trafalgar Square to protest the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq.
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RUESSELSHEIM - General Motors faced massive demonstrations at its sites around Europe on Tuesday with worker representatives reporting a turnout of some 50,000 to protest against the company&#39;s massive job reduction plans.
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Retailers in the United States on Wednesday protested a request by the countryÂ¡Â¯s textile producers for protection from a potential flood of Chinese products when quotas are lifted at the end of this year.
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Hundreds of thousands of Colombians took to the streets across the country and overseas on Monday in a huge protest against FARC guerrillas and their kidnapping of hostages held for years in hidden jungle camps.
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Tens of thousands of demonstrators took to the streets of central London to protest against the Iraq war as Prime Minister Tony Blair struggled to shake-off fierce criticism of the invasion back home.
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100,000 take part in biggest demonstrations for nearly 20 years but fears of crackdown grow.
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More than 40,000 people took to the streets in Europe to protest against plans by US auto giant General Motors to axe about one-fifth of its workforce in the region and possibly even close a plant.
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A security officer stands by as father&#39;s rights campaigner Jason Hatch (R), dressed as Batman, protests on a balcony at Buckingham Palace in London, September 13, 2004.
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November 29, 2004, 8:18 a.m. In solidarity with the protesters in Kiev. New York City, Saturday - In Manhattan, they say, everyone wears black, but not this Saturday, not in this plaza just across from the U.N. ...
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ROSTOCK, Germany  - Anti-globalization protesters converged on the Baltic port of Rostock on Saturday to demonstrate against the policies of the world's leading industrial countries ahead of a Group of Eight summit next week.
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Georgi Page was one lonely protester, standing out there on Eleventh Avenue all by herself. She'd come to the Potamkin Hummer dealership expecting to join a crowd of committed environmentalists in a protest against the gas-guzzling ravages of SUVs. Instead, she found a crowd of two dozen news reporters, 40 police officers and three private security guards.
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Here's a look at a few major protests planned next week:
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Nearly 40,000 people in Germany took part in protests over US auto giant General Motors&#39; plans to axe 12,000 jobs, about one-fifth of its European workforce.
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Protesters across the UK march to highlight the Kyoto Protocol, the international agreement on emissions.
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The closure of the Burberry factory in the Rhondda with the loss of 300 jobs provokes a furious response.