Read more protesters stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/26654/protesters.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 6:32:10 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/73418/bachmann-health-care-rally-draws-thousands.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThousands of health care reform protesters gathered in Washington today as part of Michele Bachmann’s “Super Bowl of Freedom.” Participants wielding signs like “Waterboard Congress” and chanting "kill the bill" congregated outside the Capitol to hear Bachmann, other GOP lawmakers, and even Jon Voight assail the reform legislation as too...http://www.newser.com/story/73418/bachmann-health-care-rally-draws-thousands.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 05 Nov 2009 12:58:26 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/73281/iranian-police-clash-with-protesters.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagIranian security forces beat anti-government protesters with batons and fired tear gas today on the sidelines of state-sanctioned rallies in Tehran to mark the 30th anniversary of the US Embassy takeover. While pro-government demonstrators chanted "death to America" outside the former embassy, opposition marchers nearby cried "death to the dictator....http://www.newser.com/story/73281/iranian-police-clash-with-protesters.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 04 Nov 2009 6:34:53 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/72501/israelis-palestinians-clash-at-jerusalems-holiest-site.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagIsraeli forces stormed Jerusalem's holiest shrine today, firing stun grenades to disperse hundreds of stone-throwing Palestinian protesters in a fresh eruption of violence in the country's most volatile spot. A wall of Israeli riot police behind plexiglass shields sent many protesters—overwhelmingly young men—running for cover into the black-domed...http://www.newser.com/story/72501/israelis-palestinians-clash-at-jerusalems-holiest-site.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSun, 25 Oct 2009 11:36:58 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/71992/brit-cops-sic-dogs-on-eco-protesters.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagClimate change activists were chewed up by police dogs as British cops sicced German shepherds on protesters scaling fences at a power station. ''Of course this is regrettable, but it's a combination of reckless behavior by some protesters and us having to respond with a different style of policing," said...http://www.newser.com/story/71992/brit-cops-sic-dogs-on-eco-protesters.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 19 Oct 2009 2:58:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/71753/terror-act-used-to-block-climate-activists-trip.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA British climate change activist says police abused anti-terror laws to prevent him from traveling to this week's climate change conference in Copenhagen. Police yanked him and another activist off a bus they stopped on the way to the Channel Tunnel. The activist, who has taken part in several acts...http://www.newser.com/story/71753/terror-act-used-to-block-climate-activists-trip.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 15 Oct 2009 4:41:15 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/71536/tea-party-protesters-hit-pro-obama-jersey-school.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA band of tea-party protesters descended on a New Jersey elementary school yesterday, complaining that a class song hailing President Obama was "indoctrinating" kids. Some 70 protesters sang God Bless America and The Battle Hymn of the Republic outside the B. Bernice Young School in a suburb 15 miles northeast...http://www.newser.com/story/71536/tea-party-protesters-hit-pro-obama-jersey-school.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 13 Oct 2009 3:05:54 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/71106/anti-war-movement-switches-focus-to-afghanistan.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe anti-war movement isn't the force it was in the '60s or even six years ago, but organizers are hoping a campaign of protests this fall will gain momentum and capitalize on the growing unpopularity of the Afghanistan war. The National Campaign for Nonviolent Resistance, an umbrella organization for dozens...http://www.newser.com/story/71106/anti-war-movement-switches-focus-to-afghanistan.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 07 Oct 2009 2:31:33 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/70337/pittsburgh-g-20-march-proceeds-peacefully.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagProtesters again marched in Pittsburgh today while world leaders met at the G-20 summit, but the demonstration has so far been peaceful, in marked contrast to the mayhem that marked yesterday’s rally. The demonstration, organized by the antiwar Thomas Merton Center, made its way across town after an opening rally...http://www.newser.com/story/70337/pittsburgh-g-20-march-proceeds-peacefully.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 25 Sep 2009 16:11:36 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/70316/pittsburgh-braces-for-big-march-after-66-arrests.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagPittsburgh police are preparing for a big afternoon march today after arresting 66 people yesterday. One big difference: Today's march to protest the G-20 summit is sanctioned, and organizers are requiring demonstrators to pledge to behave. Yesterday and last night, a group of self-described anarchists tried to march downtown before...http://www.newser.com/story/70316/pittsburgh-braces-for-big-march-after-66-arrests.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 25 Sep 2009 10:19:38 CDT