Full Coverage: Activism

28.09.2006 On September 16, over one million people raised their hands in a vote to recognize center-left leader Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador as the “legitimate president” of Mexico... This act of civil resistance ushered in a new stage in an electoral conflict that has developed into an all-out battle for the country's future.

23.09.2006 NEW YORK, Sep 22 (OneWorld) - A nationwide civil disobedience campaign aiming to force the administration of President George W. Bush and the U.S. Congress to end the military occupation of Iraq is now in full swing.

19.09.2006 UNITED NATIONS, Sep 19 (OneWorld) - When President George W. Bush makes his way for his speech to the United Nations General Assembly Tuesday, he will likely be greeted with angry slogans by anti-war protesters.

19.09.2006 India Social Forum (ISF) in collaboration with Steps for Change is organising the Traveling India Social Forum 2006 at Dilli Haat on September 21. Information materials related to the World Social Forum and the India Social Forum also would be disseminated there.

18.09.2006 NEW YORK, Sep 18 (OneWorld) - Human rights and peace activists in many parts of the world took to the streets Sunday protesting the international community's failure to stop the ongoing bloody ethnic conflict in Sudan's Darfur region.

13.09.2006 Although no official date for the Local Elections has been released, the citizens of Fier have already made their choice: they vote for the water. In an action last week, activists of MJAFT Movement put a lot of five-litre bottles in front of the city hall.

12.09.2006 Contrary to the widespread opinion that the citizens of Macedonia approach the institutions mainly as holders of demands, disinterested in their own engagemen in the public life and affairs, a study conducted by the Centre for Management and Human Resources of the Institute for Social, Political and Juridical Research (ISPPI) presents encouraging results.

10.09.2006 Support organizations and campaigns to improve education worldwide.

07.09.2006 SAN FRANCISCO, Sep 7 (OneWorld) - Thousands of Latino community leaders from across the country convened in Los Angeles Wednesday for what organizers say is the first massive gathering of Latino community leaders, organizations, and elected officials since 1977.

07.09.2006 The DOSTA! movement will join the Association of Bologna Students of the School of Economy in Sarajevo in the protest planned to take place today, September 7, at high noon. The protests will take place in the square in front of the School of Economy.

05.09.2006 O fim do recesso parlamentar nos Estados Unidos está impulsionando os imigrantes a retomarem as manifestações, de maio deste ano, em favor de uma reforma migratória integral.

04.09.2006 According to the civilnodrustvo.ba portal, the October 1 General Elections will be monitored by 7,000 citizen observers from all municipalities in Bosnia and Herzegovina.