george orwell: documenting the spanish civil war

Capturing the pent up feelings of millions, Orwell remarked, “when the fighting broke out on 18 July it is probable that every anti-fascist in Europe felt a thrill of hope. ... He resolved to go to Spain, where he learned that it was insufficient to be just an anti-fascist—you had to be..

violence erupts at anti-govt protest outside serbian

Anti-government protesters and police clashed on Sunday during rally outside the Serbian Presidency Belgrade, where President Aleksandar Vucic was inside delivering press conference on Saturday night's storming of RTS.. ... Riot police are barring the doors of Serbian Presidency Belgrade, where..

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Anti-Gov't Protesters Attempt to Storm Albania Parliament . . TEHRAN (FNA)- Albanian opposition supporters clashed with police while trying to storm the parliament building on Saturday in a protest against the government which they accuse of being corrupt and linked to organized crime. . ..

1864: the first international

Due to its reliance on the English male and skilled working-class, and the vigorously anti-feminist French Proudhonists, the International was, Fernbach wrote, “essentially male in its outlook”. ... He later escaped to Italy, and his followers were active not among the workers’ movement but..

anti-government protesters briefly break into serbia tv

BELGRADE - Protesters broke into Serbia's state television building in Belgrade on Saturday demanding freedom and unbiased coverage of more than three months of anti-government demonstrations... ... Anti-government demonstrators last stormed TV building, known on October 5, 2000, bringing..

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