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Wozniak: Web crackdown coming, freedom failing

By dog | Published: August 14, 2012

Apple’s co-founder fears that freedom of information is under attack, with the internet controlled and regulated in unnecessary and harmful ways. RT talked to Steve Wozniak on a range of topics, from Wikileaks to Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom. RT LIVE rt.com Subscribe to RT! www.youtube.com Like us on Facebook www.facebook.com Follow us on Twitter twitter.com [...]

Posted in Russia Today | Also tagged Apple, assange, big, brother, cispa, dotcom, free, Freedom, Internet, interview, kim, of, online, pipa, rt, sopa, speech, steve, surveillance, web, whistleblowers, wikileaks, woz, wozniak | Comments closed

Sinai Shockwave: Violence on Israeli doorstep after Egypt airstrike

By dog | Published: August 8, 2012

Egyptian forces have killed 20 Islamic militants in the Sinai region close to the border with Israel. It’s the latest in a series of clashes which have escalated dramatically since the ousting of Hosni Mubarak from power in Egypt. RT LIVE rt.com Subscribe to RT! www.youtube.com Like us on Facebook www.facebook.com Follow us on Twitter [...]

Posted in Russia Today | Also tagged airstrike, aviv, border, east, egypt, islamic, Israel, israeli, middle, militant, militants, mubarak, paula, rt, sinai, slier, tel, Violence | Comments closed

‘Bahrain boiling but US will never allow democracy’

By dog | Published: August 3, 2012

Bahraini riot police have fired tear gas and stun grenades at hundreds of demonstrators attempting to block a highway. Frequent antigovernment protests have wracked the country since February 2011. RT talks to Patrick Henningsen, geopolitical analyst at the current affairs UK column web site – READ MORE on.rt.com RT LIVE rt.com Subscribe to RT! www.youtube.com [...]

Posted in Russia Today | Also tagged arab, arabia, arrests, bahrain, clashes, egypt, gas, henningsen, libya, manama, opposition, patrick, police, protests, qatar, riot, rt, saudi, shooting, spring, syria, tear, unrest, US, World | Comments closed

Shaking Spain: ‘Take away people’s food & homes – expect violence’

By dog | Published: July 21, 2012

Police have used rubber bullets and tear gas to disperse angry protesters thronging the streets of Spain. Dozens of people were injured and a number of activists detained during the latest nationwide anti-austerity demonstrations. In a major show of strength, hundreds of thousands have been taking part in the protests. People marched in 80 cities [...]

Posted in Russia Today | Also tagged anti-austerity, austeridad, austerity, bullets, clashes, crisis, debt, economic, espana, gas, interview, measures, occupy, police, private, protest, protesta, rory, rt, rubber, sector, Spain, suchet, tear, trade, unions, video | Comments closed

‘Shoot first, ask questions later’ – Bahrain police motto?

By dog | Published: July 21, 2012

Thousands of anti-government protesters have clashed with riot police in Bahrain. Police in the capital have fired tear gas to disperse crowds in the capital. At least 50 people have been killed since unrest began in February. For more on this RT talks to Sayed Hadi Al-Mosawi, a member of the opposition who was at [...]

Posted in Russia Today | Also tagged al-mosawi, bahrain, gas, hadi, manama, police, protests, riot, rt, sayed, tear, unrest | Comments closed

Spain clashes video: Violence erupts as million-plus protest in 80 cities

By dog | Published: July 20, 2012

Spanish police have clashed with protesters who marched against the latest batch of austerity measures. Over a million public employees, trade union members and fed-up citizens have taken to the streets in over 80 Spanish cities. Violence erupted in Madrid around midnight. Police used rubber bullets and tear gas to disperse the crowd as it [...]

Posted in Russia Today | Also tagged anti-austerity, austeridad, austerity, bullets, clashes, crisis, economic, espana, gas, measures, police, protest, protesta, rt, rubber, Spain, tear, trade, unions, video | Comments closed

Spain protests: Over a million march against harsh austerity

By dog | Published: July 20, 2012

Over a million of government workers and trade union members marched in Barcelona, Madrid and dozens of smaller cities to protest against the latest round of harsh austerity measures designed to cut Spain’s bloated deficit. In almost 80 cities held demonstrations on Thursday which came after concerns over Spain’s attempts to restore market confidence in [...]

‘Bahrain people want power back, protests swell in face of crackdown’

By dog | Published: July 17, 2012

Fresh protests have flared in Bahrain, despite the ruling-monarchy’s declaration that all forms of public demonstrations are now banned. In the latest clashes, police and troops fired shotgun rounds and tear gas at demonstrators. READ MORE: on.rt.com Jen Marlowe, US documentary filmmaker talks to RT. Bahrain is intensifying its crackdown on the pro-democracy opposition and [...]

Posted in Russia Today | Also tagged al-marzooq, arab, arabia, arrests, bahrain, clashes, egypt, jen, khalil, libya, manama, marlowe, opposition, police, protests, qatar, rt, saudi, shooting, spring, syria, US, World | Comments closed

All roads lead to… Iran? ‘War at core of MidEast turmoil’

By dog | Published: July 13, 2012

Saudi Arabia is sending additional troops to its Eastern region of Qatif – with the government fearing riots. Public anger is rising in the area – with reports of more marches planned in support of two local activists, killed at a rally on Sunday. The demonstration was in response to the violent arrest of a [...]

Posted in Russia Today | Also tagged against, arabia, army, arrest, cleric, crisis, dan, east, free, glazebrook, iran, iranian, middle, oil, on, opposition, qatif, rt, saudi, shia, syria, syrian, Tehran, troops, turmoil, war | Comments closed

Inside Story – Sudan: Breaking the barrier of fear

By dog | Published: July 2, 2012

As the Sudanese government intensifies its crackdown on anti-government protests that have been going on for almost two weeks, activists have called for a massive demonstration against the government’s austerity measures. The protesters defiantly dubbed their anti-government rallies “licking elbows” after officials issued a statement telling people who are dissatisfied with the government to do [...]

Posted in Al Jazeera | Also tagged abu-, al, aljazeera, anderson, arab, austerity, bashir, david, economy, fanos, hasabu, inflation, inside, insidestory, isam, measures, omar, protest, revolution, safwat, south, spring, story, Sudan, youtube | Comments closed

‘Crushing Bahrain revolution crucial to war plans against Iran’

By dog | Published: May 20, 2012

Annexation – that’s what tens of thousands of protesters in the Middle East are calling new Arab union plans. It comes after Saudi Arabia said it wants to form an alliance with Bahrain, paving the way for an EU-style of integration. Independent political analyst Dan Glazebrook explains why he thinks the Bahraini government is so [...]

Posted in Russia Today | Also tagged against, anti-government, arms, arrive, bahrain, bahraini, bahrein, bloody, crucial, crushing, dan, glazebrook, gulf, iran, mideast, NATO, nuclear, nukes, protests, Regime, revolution, rt, sales, shia, sunni, to, union, US, warplans, weapon | Comments closed

Saudi + Bahrain: Decaying dictatorship shored-up by Gulf Union?

By dog | Published: May 18, 2012

In Iran, protests backed by the state have been organised against plans to form a European Union-style bloc amongst the Gulf states. Two key American allies, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain would be the first Arab Gulf nations to sign an agreement. Iran has called the idea a US-backed plot to see Bahrain become part of [...]

Posted in Russia Today | Also tagged anti-government, arms, arrive, bahrain, bahraini, bloody, by, decaying, dictatorship, gulf, iran, marandi, mohammad, protests, Regime, rt, sales, seyed, shia, shored-up, sunni, union, US | Comments closed

Tag Archives: crackdown

Wozniak: Web crackdown coming, freedom failing

Sinai Shockwave: Violence on Israeli doorstep after Egypt airstrike

‘Bahrain boiling but US will never allow democracy’

Shaking Spain: ‘Take away people’s food & homes – expect violence’

‘Shoot first, ask questions later’ – Bahrain police motto?

Spain clashes video: Violence erupts as million-plus protest in 80 cities

Spain protests: Over a million march against harsh austerity

‘Bahrain people want power back, protests swell in face of crackdown’

All roads lead to… Iran? ‘War at core of MidEast turmoil’

Inside Story – Sudan: Breaking the barrier of fear

‘Crushing Bahrain revolution crucial to war plans against Iran’

Saudi + Bahrain: Decaying dictatorship shored-up by Gulf Union?

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