Category Archives: Portugal
Thousands Protest at austerity measures in #Portugal
Lisbon, Oporto, Coimbra, and many other cities are gathering thousands in the streets. Police are protecting the IMF building in Lisbon from attacks. More than 50,000 people said on Facebook they would attend a large protest in Lisbon, and organizers called smaller demonstrations in 40 other Portuguese cities. Last week, Prime Minister Pedro Passos Coelho […]
News from Iran – Week 19 – 2012
News of the Prisoners A- Transfers Kurdish political prisoner Jahangir Badouzadeh has been moved to solitary in Orumieh prison after protesting harsh treatment. After 20 days in solitary, Mohammadreza Motamednia on day 27 of hunger strike was moved to Ward 350. B- Arrests/Incarcerations Journalist Mahsa Amrabadi reported to Evin after being summoned to start serving […]
