•  »
  • tagged protest

1-10 of 196 Hubssort by Hot Best Latest

The Sixties, Myths and Truths50

The Sixties, Myths and Truths

Do you think the '60s counterculture was all love, peace, rock and roll and drugs? Think again. This Hub takes a look at this and the divide in the US at that time.

0 comments    vietnam beatles hippies
Top Ten Tragic Events Of The Sixties76

Top Ten Tragic Events Of The Sixties

A look at ten of the most tragic events that occurred during The Sixties.

63 comments    racism social issues protest
All we want is Justice66

All we want is Justice

Like many of you I was shocked and appalled when I found out about the untimely death of Trayvon Martin. I mean how can a young man just 100 yards from his home be senselessly and brutally murdered .Carrying in his hands just a can of Tea and a pack...

1 comment    america florida murder
Breaking News About Syria | The Houla Massacre - Who is responsible? What Are the Links to the US, UK & Europe?81

Breaking News About Syria | The Houla Massacre - Who is responsible? What Are the Links to the US, UK & Europe?

By now you have probably heard about the latest atrocity in Houla, Syria, where over 90 civilians have been found massacred. Although the news stations are erroneously reporting that those killed were murdered by Bashar Al Assad's (Syrian President) forces, once you dig a little deeper into this ruthless attack which occured in Homs on Friday 25th May, 2012, you come to the disturbing realisation that all is not as it is portrayed, reported or 'stated'.

9 comments    hula hula syria hula massacre
Appalachian Women shave their heads in protest of Mountaintop Removal73

Appalachian Women shave their heads in protest of Mountaintop Removal

On Memorial Day on the steps of the Capitol in Charleston, West Virginia a group of women shaved their heads to protest Mountaintop Removal Mining. The event was organized by Marilyn Mullens. The shaving of their heads was symbolic of the...

1 comment    hair protest west virginia
The campaign to demonise the poor90

The campaign to demonise the poor

The rich have always used the middle class as cannon fodder in a war against the poor. IN order to pay for the bankers bailout bonus and justify making the poor poorer Government has to prevent any sympathy for the poor by painting them as feckless scroungers. In the process -a working single mother has apparently been portrayed as an unemployed benefit scrounger, -estimates of fraud have been continuously inflated since the 90s - and six children, parents on benefits, were killed.

5 comments    recession social security
Church Interference in the State70

Church Interference in the State

Despite official separation of church and state in most countries, many religious groups are attempting to sway governments to bring legislation more in line with their religious beliefs. The Pope and the Catholic Church is especially active in this sense in Europe, North America and South America concerning issues such as abortion and gay marriage.

3 comments    church germany muslim
Executing Gays On Mother's Days69

Executing Gays On Mother's Days

Executing Gays on Mother's Day....isn't that an uplifting sermon to all the mother's of gay children? Yes, gay children do have mothers and fathers! The little town of Maiden, located in the bible-belt of Catawba County, NC, has been brought to the...

1 comment    charles worley death of queers anti gay sermon
A Cup of a Couple of Capitalist Teas64

A Cup of a Couple of Capitalist Teas

A Cup of a Tea, one communist and A Cup of Tea, one Capitalist, Is poured to those with money. The communist drink from social cups, Like those we buy and see. They die. The Capitalist cup is poured to those in poverty, The ones...

3 comments    poems protest parade
Occupy Your Mind74

Occupy Your Mind

Allowing others to control our thought patterns is throwing away one of our basic rights, that of expression, freedom to think and say whatever we want. Keep it. Use it.

16 comments    thoughts freedom think
Please wait working