A world in distress
A protester gestures in front of a fire during a protest against corruption in Kadikoy in Istanbul, on February 25, 2014. Leaked voice recordings which allegedly feature Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan instructing his son to hide vast amounts of- Thousands of people attend a march during a protest against the government of President Nicolas Maduro in Caracas, on February 22, 2014. Nationwide demonstrations, led by students and the opposition, have left at least four people dead and dozens
- Demonstrators clash against French riot police during a demonstration in Nantes, Saturday, Feb.22, 2014, as part of a protest against a project to build an international airport, in Notre Dame des Landes, near Nantes. The project was decided in 2010
- People lay flowers and lit candles at one of the barricades heading to Independence Square,Kiev, the epicenter of the country's recent unrest, on a mourning day Monday, Feb. 24, 2014. Ukraine’s acting government issued a warrant Monday for the
- People hold signs and flags during a protest against ousted Ukrainian president Viktor Yanukovych in front of the White House in Washington on February 23, 2014. A new era dawned in Ukraine as parliament appointed a pro-Western interim leader after
- Journalists protest the murder of their colleague Gregorio Jimenez, as well as the murder of other journalists in Mexico. Gunmen kidnapped Jimenez, 42, from his home in Coatzacoalcos this month. Police found his body buried in the backyard of a home
- A protestor holds a banner reading "they will not make us shut up" as he marches during a pro-civil rights demonstration in Madrid, Saturday, Feb.23. Protestors took the streets Saturday to protest against a wave of repressive laws and reforms by
- Mumbai: Members of Shivgram sanghtana during a rally to protest against Maharashtra Government for demanding Maratha reservation in Mumbai on Monday, Feb.24.
- Leader of anti-government protesters Suthep Thaugsuban talks to supporters in Bangkok, Thailand, Monday, Feb. 24, 2014. More than a dozen people were hurt Sunday by a small explosion at an anti-government protest in Bangkok, less than a day after a
- Member of the 'Pussy Riot' punk group, Nadezhda Tolokonnikova, center, speaks to a police officer outside Zamoskvoretsky District Court in Moscow, Russia, Monday, Feb. 24, 2014, where hearings started against opposition activists detained on May 6,
- Police officers detain an anti-Putin opposition activist in central Moscow, late on February 24, 2014, during a protest against the trial of eight people accused of instigating mass riots after an opposition rally on Moscow's on Bolotnaya square
- Employees of German heavy industry giant ThyssenKrupp place rubber ducks in a basin in front of the company's headquarters in Essen, western Germany as they demonstrate on February 25, 2014 against planned austerity measures. German union IG Metall
- Employees of Iberian Partners, the sole bottler of Coca-Cola in Spain, hold placards during a protest action outside the Congress of Deputies building in Madrid on February 25, 2014 against a redundancy employment scheme (ERE), affecting 1,250
- Railroad employees protest in front of the European parliament against new rules which could see railway transportation further privatized across Europe, on February 25, 2014, in Strasbourg, eastern France. The workers are opposing the 'Fourth
- A CRPF Jawan trying to shield him self during a clash with protesters at Lalpora area in Kupwara, Jammu on Tuesday, Feb 25.
- Riot police prepare to prevent protesters from marching closer to U.S. Embassy Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2014 in Manila, Philippines, against the forthcoming visit of U.S. President Barack Obama. The protesters were also calling for the pullout of U.S.
- People collect wood at the camp in Kiev's Independence square on February 25, 2014. Ukraine's interim leader on February 25 delayed the appointment of a new unity government until February 27 as the country sought to find a way out of its most
- Thai protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban addresses supporters during a rally outside the national police headquarters in Bangkok on February 26, 2014. Thailand faced warnings on February 26 of a slide towards civil war with both the government and army
A protester gestures in front of a fire during a protest against corruption in Kadikoy in Istanbul, on February 25, 2014. Leaked voice recordings which allegedly feature Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan instructing his son to hide vast amounts of
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