Tuesday Morning Spice
Great Pacific Garbage Patch is now an ecosystem, Bryan Adams to rock SA, Apple launches a savings account, Protestors target snooker tournament, and Darkening cloud of gangsterism in WC.
Chucking Eggs At King Charles Doesn’t End Well For Protester [Videos]
The royals were in York, northern England, for a traditional ceremony when a man in the crowd started hurling solid, raw eggs at them and booing loudly.
It Didn’t Take Long For The Budget Speech Protest To Turn Ugly [Video]
The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) clashed with police during a protest against the current unemployment rates, among other things.
They’re Going Nuts In The Netherlands Over Lockdown Curfews [Videos]
Protests over the imposed curfew, which started this past weekend, have continued to rage in the Netherlands.
Rather Odd Song Chosen As Rallying Cry For Lebanese Protesters [Videos]
In Lebanon, those protesting corruption and economic instability have adopted an unlikely rallying cry.
British MP Asked To Resign After This Forceful Handling Of A Female Protester [Videos]
A Conservative MP roughly handled a female protester less than a month after decrying violence against female protesters.
British Protesters Have Taken Trolling Trump To The Next Level [Images+Video]
Donald claims that he was welcome by tremendous crowds, but the truth is a little different. The British protesters have brought their A games.
Violent Scenes In Bo-Kaap As Protesting Residents And Police Clash [Videos]
Peaceful protesters were met with extreme violence from private security and police, when they gathered to protest the gentrification of the Bo-Kaap.
Anti-Trump Protester Is High As A Kite And Does Backflip, Another Gets Pepper Sprayed In The Face [Video]
Trump protestors are angry and they are going face-to-face with his supporters
Step Inside The Recently Invaded Home Of Ukraine’s Deposed President [GALLERY]
Ukraine President Viktor Yanukovych fled Kiev, leaving his luxurious compound unoccupied. Opposition protesters found this to be the perfect opportunity to go and take a look at the ousted president’s residence.
Protesters Stage Violent Demonstrations Across Europe [GALLERY]
This morning we reported on the current wave of anti-austerity anger that is sweeping across Europe. Millions of workers have been taking part in a so-called European Day of Action and Solidarity against spending cuts and tax hikes. Close to 26 million people are currently unemployed in the European Union, and they are represented by 40 unions across 23 different European countries.
50 000 Greek Protesters Demonstrate Against German Chancellor [GALLERY]
About 50 000 demonstrators defied a ban on protests yesterday in Greece to voice their displeasure with German Chancellor Angela Merkel. She is currently in the country to meet with Greek leaders who are searching for a new package of budget cuts. They need this in order to secure bail-out funds – largely underwritten by the German taxpayer.
Naked Ukrainian Feminists Strike Again, Grab Euro 2012 Trophy [Mildly N5FW]
Our friends from FEMEN, the topless Ukrainian protest group, have struck again – this time at the Euro 2012 trophy display in Poland. They are protesting the prestigious sporting event and the economies of prostitution and sex trafficking that spring up around it. See their passionate cries for justice after the jump.
Naked Ukrainian Protester Group Strikes Once Again [Mildly N5FW]
Last month we told you about Femen, the naked Ukranian protest group who tried to break into an invitation-only gathering of international CEOs and political leaders held in Davos. These politically conscious ladies have struck again, this time demonstrating outside the headquarters of Russian gas monopoly, Gazprom. See the full gallery of their passionate protests after the jump.