Venetians and Environmentalists are opposed to cruise ships, which plough through the shallow Venetian lagoon, damaging the fragile buildings and canal banks.

Protest in several Italian cities have been called by the Indignados, students, social centres and other organizations for today 11.11.11 to protest against financial insitutions and cuts proposed by the Government.

LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 23: A 'Government of the Dead' campaigner holds a barrel of fake gunpowder aloft outside the Houses of parliament on May 23, 2009 in London, England. The group are calling for the sacking of MPs who's suspect expenses claims have recently been revealed by the media.

London April 10th fifth day of peaceful protest by Tamil University Students in front of Westminster. It is also the 4th day of Hunger Strike of two Tamil students who are trying to put pressure on Downing Street to resolve the current humanitarian crisis in Sri Lanka.