Monday, June 04, 2007

Anti G8 Riot in Rostock

Burning Car of the Day!









A protestor waves a flag with a portrait of jailed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) leader Abdullah Ocalan, as others bare their backsides while standing on a roof ,during clashes between riot police and protestors at an anti-G8 demonstration in Rostock June 2, 2007. Protesters threw stones and bottles and attacked police officers with sticks in the German port of Rostock on Saturday after a largely peaceful demonstration against next week's Group of Eight summit. A group of around 500 demonstrators set upon police near the harbour after a series of marches through the city in which police said 25,000 people took part. REUTERS/Christian Charisius (GERMANY)

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Tuesday, March 13, 2007

Taking the law into their own hands: Lawyers riot in Pakistan










Pakistani lawyers drag a riot policeman during an anti-government demonstration in Lahore. Lawyers boycotted court proceedings, clashed with riot police, and burned an image of Pakistani President Gen. Pervez Musharraf in a countrywide protest against the ouster of the country's top judge.

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