Australian police tear gas anti-US demonstrators in Sydney
Police in Sydney, Australia, fired tear gas at protesters staging a
demonstration against the anti-Islam film that has sparked mass public
outrage across the Arab world.
Link: http://on.rt.com/4bi323
Mass protest in Spain against ‘authoritarian’ austerity
Tens of thousands of protesters from across Spain gathered in Madrid to
decry austerity measures enacted by the government. Activists accused
leaders of “destroying” Spain with brutal program cuts and tax hikes,
aimed at avoiding an EU bailout.
Link: http://on.rt.com/hj8vwl
Russian opposition rallies
Russian opposition parties are holding rallies in the country’s major
metro areas on Saturday, with hopes of attracting thousands of
demonstrators.
Link: http://on.rt.com/sc97fy
9 arrested as anti-GMO activists block Monsanto site in California
Nine anti-GMO protesters were arrested for blocking the gates to a large
Monsanto seed plant in Southern California. The action aimed to draw
attention to a November ballot initiative that would require labels on
genetically modified food.
Link: http://on.rt.com/0c9g7m
