Protest

Bars stop selling Stoli vodka in protest of anti-gay laws in Russia.

An 11-year-old Yemeni girls takes to YouTube to protest child marriage and talk about her own experiences with her family.

In a protest organized by the National Immigrant Youth Alliance, 8 young undocumented activists trying to re-enter the US from Mexico are asking for "humanitarian parole".

“I’m making this video from Mexico. I know it’s going to sound a little crazy, and to be honest, I still can’t believe that I’m here. It’s surreal,” says Lizbeth Mateo in a video posted on the Facebook page of the National Immigrant Youth Alliance. Mateo and the two other activists will try to re-enter the United States on Monday.

A protest held at Mariachi Plaza in the heavily Latino neighborhood of East Los Angeles saw members of several Latino groups standing “in solidarity” with the family of Trayvon Martin. Most Latino groups have either kept quiet or offered measured consolation.

The hate group has gained traction after attacking the country's singer personal life.

Farm workers gathered in Union Square to demand fast-food giant Wendys sign on to Fair Food Program deal.

A topless gay rights activist charged at a "surprised" Russian President Vladimir Putin. See the incredible incident here.

Members of the women's rights group Femen consider Russian President Vladimir Putin a dictator.

Las Vegas Police made almost 100 arrests during a Wednesday protest.

The largest bullfighting protest in Mexican history took place on Sunday, with hundreds of protestors stripping their clothes off and covering themselves in fake blood to highlight the plight of bulls they say are being abused for sport.

A man behind a multimillion-dollar lawsuit against the U.S. Embassy in the Dominican Republic chained himself to the building's fence in protest on Tuesday, claiming that a botched DNA test led officials to wrongly deny his daughter American citizenship while also ruining his marriage.

Thousands of disabled people and their families marched in Madrid on Sunday against benefit cuts, joining Spain's swelling protest movement over austerity measures.

Thousands of Portuguese protested on Saturday against austerity, stepping up their opposition to the country's 78-billion-euro bailout ahead of new spending cuts and tax hikes to be announced in the government's 2013 draft budget.

China said it would lodge a complaint with Japan after it detained Chinese activists who landed on a disputed island and raised a flag on Wednesday, as tension between Japan and its neighbors escalated on the anniversary of the end of World War Two.