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The Kroger Co.'s chief executive defended the nation's largest grocer's decision to close a Toledo store to community activists who protested Wednesday.
Volume, in decibels, of some everyday sounds and the maximum volume of a Long Range Acoustic Device:
Police ordered protesters to disperse at the Group of 20 summit last week with a device that can beam earsplitting alarm tones and verbal instructions that the manufacturer likens to a "spotlight of sound," but that legal groups called potentially dangerous.
Two protest groups filed a lawsuit Monday asking for an emergency hearing into allegations that Pittsburgh police harassed them in the run-up to the Group of 20 global economic summit.
Over 2,000 opponents of President Hugo Chavez have gone to trial over the last seven years for crimes stemming from their participation in protests and dozens are currently in prison, a local human rights organization said Wednesday.
A federal judge has a hand in putting the finishing touches on plans by three groups to protest during next week's Group of 20 economic summit.
About a dozen people carrying guns, including one with a military-style rifle, milled among protesters outside the convention center where President Barack Obama was giving a speech Monday — the latest incident in which protesters have openly displayed firearms near the president.
Protesters plan to turn out in force when President Barack Obama brings his health care town hall tour to Montana on Friday and puts a conservative suburb of Bozeman at the center of the issue for a day.
They wouldn't be allowed to perform in Iran, but singers Joan Baez and Jon Bon Jovi are showing their support for protesters.
France's education minister says protesting students who have blocked universities for months will not get diplomas.
Protesters pushing for a government-run health system have been thrown out of a Senate hearing room after disrupting the meeting.
Police officers did nothing wrong during mass arrests on the first day of the Democratic National Convention, an independent police monitor said Monday.
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by two people who say they were kept from attending a Denver appearance by President Bush because of their political views.
A 73-year-old retired surgeon marching in silence with a tombstone picturing a soldier killed in Iraq. A philosophy professor calling for a new investigation into the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. A long-haul trucker from Texas protesting the price of oil.
Police have agreed to rein in mounted patrols and adopt other new policies protecting the rights of demonstrators in order to settle a lawsuit brought by anti-war protesters, the New York Civil Liberties Union said Tuesday.
U.S. Capitol Police arrested 10 war protesters who began shouting in the Senate gallery Wednesday.
Chinese police will deal harshly with social or political demonstrations at the Beijing Olympics, a top security official said Friday.
A U.S. peace activist who was barred from Canada after past arrests for anti-war activities was denied entry to the country again Thursday, despite having an invitation from several members of parliament.
Two peace activists who were denied entry into Canada because their arrests for protesting the Iraq war landed them on an FBI-run database say they will try again to enter the country on Thursday.
Riot police opened fire into a crowd of retired army officers Saturday, killing four people, activists and local medical officials said.
Peace activists Medea Benjamin and Ann Wright have been arrested in the U.S. while protesting the Iraq war, but they never dreamed that would prevent them from entering Canada.
A 70-year-old Roman Catholic nun who was arrested during a demonstration at a nuclear weapons site on the 62nd anniversary of Hiroshima has been sentenced to 20 days in jail.
White House officials can exclude dissenters from taxpayer-funded appearances by President Bush without violating the protesters' rights, according to lawyers for volunteers who helped eject three people from a hall where Bush was to speak.
Former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld will not have to testify in the trial of five people who occupied a congressman's office to protest the war in Iraq, a judge ruled Friday.
Protesters greeted Florida Gov. Jeb Bush on his way to a campaign event for a Pennsylvania senator, and he briefly took refuge in a subway station supply closet to avoid the anti-Republican demonstrators.
Iranian police shoot at unarmed protesters during Tehran demonstrationsThere were bloody clashes as young people launched a fresh wave of anti-government protests on the country's official Students Day. Police used warning shots, baton charges and gas but failed to stop rallies, sit-ins and campus marches across the capital.
Dictatorships and Double Standards by Stephen F. Hayes Tough on Fiji, soft on Iran.
Are You with Us or with Them?President Obama likes to preen himself on his supposed moral superiority to his predecessor.
Astroturf In Action: Right-Wing Billionaire David Koch Pays For 40 Buses To Haul In ProtestersAmericans for Prosperity (AFP) worked closely with Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) to orchestrate the anti-health reform rally today.
Scene From a Tea Party: Right-wing protesters at GOP rally display prominent sign tying health care to the HolocaustIt’s unclear whether this sign is one of the many being handed out by Americans for Prosperity, the corporate front group sponsoring today’s rally. The sign reads “National Socialist Health Care: Dachau, Germany – 1945”
Pro-Democracy Iranians to Obama: You're with Them or You're with UsAfter President George W.
The Price of Prop 8...Violence is Not the Answer !... When Hatred goes out-of-control... From Both Sides of the Street. And the Main ingredient in the Soup is Religion & Money & Hatred.
Glennbeckians protest outside school full of kindergartners because they didn't like Obama songexcerpt: "" When a group of conservatives -- angered by a video showing kindergartners singing a song praising President Obama -- announced last week that they'd be protesting outside a Burlington Township, N.J., school today, school officials asked them to reconsider, since the …
With rights, responsibilities a history lesson for protesters - St. Petersburg TimesThe St.
Souter: Americans lack knowledge of civics - Chicago Breaking NewsThe lack of knowledge of civics, the constitution, the general intent of the founders is more than apparent in the 10ers, 16ths, Birther, and Tea Bagers.
Police say Californian did most of damage at G-20Well this is just one of the many protesters that came in from out state to our city of Pittsburgh,to cause damage and nothing but damage.
G-20 opponents, police clash on Pittsburgh streets | Breaking News | Star-TelegramPolice fired canisters of pepper spray and smoke and rubber bullets at marchers protesting the Group of 20 summit Thursday after anarchists responded to calls to disperse by rolling trash bins, throwing rocks and breaking windows.
Stephen Moore Claims He's Never Seen Any Guns or Swastikas at the Tea Bag ProtestsAfter hearing from a caller that accuses Harper's Kevin Baker of being insulting to the protesters by calling them "tea baggers" and astroturf and calling him "wimpy" to boot, Baker explains that he isn't the one that came up with that term.
Iran TV edits out protesterstelevision coverage of an Iranian football match was blacked-out because sections of the crowd were chanting anti-government slogans and waving green emblems in support of the country's political opposition, it was claimed yesterday.
Group gathers to call for legalizing medical marijuana They were fewer than 10, but the folks who gathered Saturday at a beach-side intersection did so in the name of marijuana.
Gay protesters promise political pressure to curb cops Downpour didn't dampen the anger of about 60 demonstrators who stood under umbrellas on the steps of an empty Atlanta City Hall on Saturday to protest a police raid on a gay nightclub.
Tea Party Protesters Protest D.C. Metro ServiceProtesters who attended Saturday's Tea Party rally in Washington found a new reason to be upset: Apparently they are unhappy with the level of service provided by the subway system.
"Tea Party March" Photo Fake-- Decades OldOver the weekend, conservatives enthusiastically passed around a photo they said showed a huge crowd protesting President Barack Obama's policies during the "tea party" protest on Sept.
Music: Paul Simon Slip Slidin' Away Obama slid away to Minneapolis for some strange reason. Why worry? The protesters were wrong. They were so wrong that his puppeteers had him leave town.
Brown Man Thinking Hard: "The Windshield Is Bigger Than The Rearview Mirror"Venezuela to Prosecute Protesters: Why Hasn't the U.S. Condemned This? Our future can be seen by looking South. Venezuela's top prosecutor stated that recent street protests were legally tantamount to "rebellion" against President Hugo Chavez's government, and he has vowed that demonstrators will now be charged.
The editor-in-chief of Norooz, Hanif Mazruie, responded to accusations from Islamic regime.
So, all you liberal "patriotic" war protesters, WHERE IS THE PROTEST? Let me get this straight, for close to 6 years the Left and some on the Right have been decrying the U.S. involvement in starting wars with Iraq and Afghanistan. I get it.
New video shows whites were allowed to hold signs while black woman was removed from town hallA note from a friend which says it all: Where's NBC, ABC, FOX on this one? Looks like in Missouri rules are different for the other side--Only CNN covered this action.
Two PETA protestors will cage themselves outside of Wet 'n Wild -- OrlandoSentinel.comTwo PETA protesters will cage themselves outside of Wet 'n Wild on Wednesday while holding signs that say: "Summer Is No Vacation for Animals" and "Your Fur Had a Face."
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