Tagged: 2011

Obama pledges all US troops out of Iraq by end of year Displaced in Iraq still seek assistance, return to homes Details over Gaddafi’s death raises questions over rule of law Sub-Saharan migrants face...

New era for Libyans as Gaddafi’s death marks end to four-decade rule In Libya accounts of detainee torture, mistreatment persist Bangkok scrambles to secure city as record flooding nears Defense bill could have long-term...

Indigenous marchers arrive in La Paz to protest highway through Amazon Record high US deportations as allegations over abuse broadens Lawmakers, advocates push for stricter safety for oil and gas pipelines Growth of Occupy...

Israelis greet Shalit return with celebration despite last-minute opposition to deal Palestinian families gather for return of prisoners to Gaza A test for Haiti’s prisons as trial opens in 2010 killing of inmates In...

Protesters in London cite bank secrecy, financial inequality Seoul protest criticizes free trade agreement with US Protesters in Montreal point to environmental concerns, native rights, education Occupy Florida negotiates strip of public space in...

New York mayor backs down from removal of protesters as other cities make arrests Lawmakers turn to currency bill with concern on jobs and trade with China FBI complaint raises questions over alleged Iran...

Obama meets with Korean leader after congress passes trade deals Alabama immigrant law takes toll on small businesses and local residents Detained Egyptian blogger nears day 50 of hunger strike Anti-abortion laws in Mexico...

US-Iran relations intensify after Justice Department alleges assassination plot Congress votes on trade deals with Colombia, South Korea, Panama In Gaza, prisoner swap greeted by calls for release of Palestinian prisoners As Israel readies...

Police crackdown on Occupy Boston as protesters vow to continue encampment Offshore tax havens could cut jobs and cost billions, says report Lawmakers push NYPD to disclose more on spy unit Attacks on Palestinians...

As Occupy movement gains steam, some in DC join Columbus Day protest Company with ties to TransCanada conducted environmental study for Keystone XL Pipeline New voting laws could restrict access to polls in upcoming...