Tue, 21 Feb 2012 01:50:02 +0100 (Reuters) - Riot policemen arrest a protester during a rally in support of people from the Aysen region in Santiago February 20, 2012. Locals of the Aysen region, some 1682 km (1045 miles) south of Santiago, have been protesting against the government to demand an increase in their minimum wages, fuel subsidies, pensions and funding for health, infrastructure, education and fishing rights, according to local media. REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado (CHILE - Tags: CIVIL UNREST BUSINESS)
Mon, 20 Feb 2012 21:10:24 +0100 Greek police said Monday they had arrested an 18-year-old suspected of hacking into the justice ministry's website earlier this month, an attack claimed on behalf of online hackers group Anonymous. (Source: AFP)
Police arrest an anti-government protestor in Senegal's ...
Sat, 18 Feb 2012 22:10:02 +0100 (Reuters) - Police arrest an anti-government protestor in Senegal's capital Dakar, February 18, 2012. The police clashed with anti-government protesters for the fourth day running ahead of next week's disputed presidential elections. REUTERS/Joe Penney (SENEGAL - Tags: POLITICS ELECTIONS CIVIL UNREST)
A riot police officer looks at a boy he arrested during clashes ...
Fri, 17 Feb 2012 23:10:01 +0100 (Reuters) - A riot police officer looks at a boy he arrested during clashes with anti-government protesters in Dakar February 17, 2012. Senegalese police sealed off a main square in the capital Dakar and fired tear gas to disperse demonstrators who gathered on Friday in protest against incumbent President Abdoulaye Wade's bid to seek a third term in a Feb. 26 poll. The police fought running battles with protesters who hurled stones, burned trash and set up barricades along avenues in the city centre, forcing businesses to close for the afternoon. REUTERS/Joe Penney (SENEGAL - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST CRIME LAW)
Police arrest a protester near Impala Platinum's Rustenburg ...
Thu, 16 Feb 2012 21:10:02 +0100 (Reuters) - Police arrest a protester near Impala Platinum's Rustenburg mine, February 16, 2012, as a month-long strike at the world's second-largest producer of the precious metal turned violent. South African riot police fired tear gas, rubber bullets and water cannon on Thursday at hundreds of striking miners who went on the rampage at the plant. Police said one man had been killed overnight after a mob stripped him naked and beat him during a demonstration outside the plant, which accounts for as much as 15 percent of world platinum output. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings (SOUTH AFRICA - Tags: POLITICS ENERGY CIVIL UNREST BUSINESS)