6,081,372 |
-26.3167 |
31.133301 |
Swaziland |
|
Pro-democracy demonstration outside a meeting of the British Commonwealth representatives, some demonstrators damaged store fronts. |
6,081,377 |
-26.6523 |
31.703899 |
Swaziland |
|
Swaziland Nurses Association calls for strike demanding government pay overtime arrears dating back as far as 2001. |
6,081,382 |
-26.6523 |
31.703899 |
Swaziland |
|
Swaziland Nurses Association calls for strike demanding government pay overtime arrears dating back as far as 2001. |
6,081,387 |
-26.952299 |
31.4039 |
Swaziland |
|
Soccer fans attack Swaziland team for losing the Cosafa Castle Cup. |
6,081,393 |
-26.516701 |
31.3167 |
Swaziland |
|
Protesters march intending to march to Mbabane to demand the end of the monarchy are met with police force. |
6,081,399 |
-26.3167 |
31.133301 |
Swaziland |
|
Workers march through capital in protest of taxation on retirement benefits and poor constitutional reform. |
6,082,371 |
33.7897 |
-7.1574998 |
Morocco |
|
Supporters protest after candidate claims he was robbed of seat |
6,081,404 |
-26.3167 |
31.133301 |
Swaziland |
|
Swaziland Federation of Trade Unions called for two-day strike to protest non-inclusion in the constitutional reform hearings. |
6,081,409 |
-26.3167 |
31.133301 |
Swaziland |
|
Church groups protest the new draft of the consitution saying it gives the King too much power. |
6,081,415 |
-26.952299 |
31.4039 |
Swaziland |
|
Campaign of 11 firebomb attacks over three months. |
6,081,420 |
-26.372801 |
31.9235 |
Swaziland |
|
Two firebomb attacks on schools. |
6,081,425 |
-26.215599 |
30.997101 |
Swaziland |
|
Trade unionist blockaded border posts with South Africa to demand political reform. |
6,081,430 |
-26.3167 |
31.133301 |
Swaziland |
|
Workers strike to demand multi-party elections. |
6,081,433 |
-26.6446 |
31.3542 |
Swaziland |
|
Workers strike to demand multi-party elections. |
6,081,438 |
-26.952299 |
31.4039 |
Swaziland |
|
Textile workers strike demanding pay increases. |
6,081,446 |
-26.3167 |
31.133301 |
Swaziland |
|
Women protest against shopping spress carried out by the royal family and demanding multi-party democracy. |
6,081,452 |
-26.3167 |
31.133301 |
Swaziland |
|
Pro-democracy supporters march to demand multi-party elections and protest government spending. |
6,081,455 |
-26.6446 |
31.3542 |
Swaziland |
|
Pro-democracy supporters march to demand multi-party elections and protest government spending. |
6,081,460 |
-26.215599 |
30.997101 |
Swaziland |
|
Pro-democracy supporters blockade border with South Africa in protest of non-multi-party elections. |
6,081,465 |
-26.4667 |
31.200001 |
Swaziland |
|
students during the march - and arrest a leader taking pictures and found to possess a union membership card. |
6,081,471 |
-26.3167 |
31.133301 |
Swaziland |
|
Demonstrators march to demand multi-party democracy. Several arrests are made. |
6,081,478 |
-26.3167 |
31.133301 |
Swaziland |
|
Students protest government plans to cut living stipends for those on scholarship programs. |
6,081,483 |
-26.6523 |
31.703899 |
Swaziland |
|
Nurses strike over back-wages. |
6,081,490 |
-26.3167 |
31.133301 |
Swaziland |
|
7000 protesters march to decry a planned freeze of civil service salaries; pro-democracy activists join in the protest to push their cause. |
6,081,496 |
-26.6446 |
31.3542 |
Swaziland |
|
Thousands organize to demand democratic reforms on the anniversary of the King's banning of all political parties. Police use water cannons and tear gas. |
6,081,505 |
-26.3167 |
31.133301 |
Swaziland |
|
Teachers and civil servants march to deliver petitions to the US and South African embassies calling for those countries to push for democratic reforms in Swaziland. |
6,081,513 |
-26.6523 |
31.703899 |
Swaziland |
|
Several union marches occur around the country protesting the failing economy, while activists demand that the government not cut drug supplies for AIDS victims. |
6,081,520 |
-26.6523 |
31.703899 |
Swaziland |
|
Lawyers strike to call for the removal of the chief justice. |
6,081,526 |
-26.4 |
31.1667 |
Swaziland |
|
Students protest the closure of their university. |
6,081,531 |
-26.6523 |
31.703899 |
Swaziland |
|
Protesters march to demand democracy.1 |
6,081,538 |
-26.3167 |
31.133301 |
Swaziland |
|
School principals protest to decry the impact on education of the country's budget crisis. |
6,081,544 |
-26.3167 |
31.133301 |
Swaziland |
|
Lawyers march to demand the sacking of the chief justice. |
6,081,550 |
-26.3167 |
31.133301 |
Swaziland |
|
Students protest to demand that the government pay overdue meal allowances. |
6,081,555 |
-26.6446 |
31.3542 |
Swaziland |
|
University students protested their school's failure to open for semester, clashed with students from teacher's college who refused to join protest. Police fired teargas and made arrests. |
6,081,562 |
-26.3167 |
31.133301 |
Swaziland |
|
Students demonstrated to demand democracy and scholarships for university students. |
6,081,569 |
-26.3167 |
31.133301 |
Swaziland |
|
Union leaders were arrested as they gathered for anti-monarchy demonstrations that regime had banned. Few protesters participated in planned event. |
6,081,578 |
-26.952299 |
31.4039 |
Swaziland |
|
Union leader was addressing demonstrating teachers demanding pay raise, violence broke out when police attempted to stop union leader speech. |
6,081,586 |
-26.6446 |
31.3542 |
Swaziland |
|
Teachers demonstrated over pay, joined by some students. Police responded by assaulting students, using tear gas. 9-yr old hit with rubber bullet. |
6,081,593 |
-26.6523 |
31.703899 |
Swaziland |
|
Teachers went on strike to demand 4.5% salary increase, defying court ruling. Initially reported as teacher's strike, later involved broader set of public service workers. Nurses abandoned strike in favor of work slowdown on July 24. Over 300 teachers ignoring court order to end strike fired on Aug. 2. Teachers abandoned strike around Aug. 15. |
6,081,603 |
-26.3167 |
31.133301 |
Swaziland |
|
Citizens demonstrated in support of striking teachers, police fired tear gas and beat protesters. Demonstrators responded by throwing rocks at police. |
6,081,610 |
-26.3167 |
31.133301 |
Swaziland |
|
Government workers demonstrated to demand higher wages. Police, who claim protesters lacked permit, responded with rubber bullets, tear gas, and beatings. |
6,081,615 |
-26.952299 |
31.4039 |
Swaziland |
|
Taxi drivers staged a strike, issue unclear. |
6,081,621 |
-26.4494 |
31.9482 |
Swaziland |
|
Teachers demonstrated in the streets in two towns over salary increase in connection with ongoing strike. |
6,081,624 |
-26.952299 |
31.4039 |
Swaziland |
|
Teachers demonstrated in the streets in two towns over salary increase in connection with ongoing strike. |
6,081,630 |
-26.3167 |
31.133301 |
Swaziland |
|
After court verdict reinstating striking teachers who were fired, teachers marched to education ministry to deliver petition to halt firings. |
6,081,636 |
-26.6523 |
31.703899 |
Swaziland |
|
Banned organizations called for citizens to boycott election/registration in protest of King Mswati's rule. Registration was less than 10% of previous polls. |
6,081,645 |
-26.3167 |
31.133301 |
Swaziland |
|
SWAYOCO members protest the trial of journalists for criticizing the government. |
6,081,652 |
-18.9125 |
47.527 |
Madagascar |
|
Dissidents seize the national radio station. Government troops storm the station and arrest the dissidents. A large crowd gathers outside, which the govt. breaks up with tear gas. 3 people in the crowd die. |
6,081,658 |
-18.9125 |
47.527 |
Madagascar |
|
Almost six months of daily mass protests, demanding the drafting of a more democratic consititution. Occurs alongside several strikes organized by the same. |
6,081,663 |
-18.1499 |
49.402302 |
Madagascar |
|
Almost six months of daily mass protests, demanding the drafting of a more democratic consititution. Occurs alongside several strikes organized by the same. |