February 20 Movement organized the day of protests today in, denounced the violence committed by uncontrolled groups in some cities and announced their intention to continue demonstrating every day. According to Efe might know, this group of young people called the mobilization through the Internet plans to hold from Monday to Friday at 18.30 local time and GMT a sit-in Rabat to press its demand for a democratic constitution, but the other groups Participants today have not yet declared their position.
Monday, February 21, 2011
A reformist candidate to succeed Gaddafi
He had emerged as a reformer within the regime of his father, Muamah Gaddafi, but with his incendiary speech yesterday showed his face harder. Saif Islam (Sword of Islam), the natural successor of his father, gave no chance for any change in Libya, despite protests in several cities, and warned that it will defend the unity of the country "until the last man falls ".
Born in 1972 in a military base in Tripoli, Islam is the second child of eight is Gaddafi. He studied architecture at Tripoli and Vienna and has even a study in the Libyan capital. Had some diplomatic missions to Arab countries, although his first political movement was recognized when he helped negotiate the release of six foreign health had been sentenced to death in Libya.
Born in 1972 in a military base in Tripoli, Islam is the second child of eight is Gaddafi. He studied architecture at Tripoli and Vienna and has even a study in the Libyan capital. Had some diplomatic missions to Arab countries, although his first political movement was recognized when he helped negotiate the release of six foreign health had been sentenced to death in Libya.
Libya burns, rumors about a possible fugadel Rais. At least 61 dead in Tripoli
The perfect picture of what's going on in Libya at this time is the government building set on fire by protesters in Tripoli. Looted and burned other government buildings in Tripoli. The mob raided the headquarters of the national public television. And this morning, several police stations in the city was stormed and burnt.
The police and the Libyan security are completely absent in the center of the city, even the police have given to looting of offices and banks. The Arabic television Al Jazeera says at least 61 deaths in the capital. Meanwhile, the continuing escalation of blood in the North African country, but tension remains high throughout the Arab world and also in Iran.
The police and the Libyan security are completely absent in the center of the city, even the police have given to looting of offices and banks. The Arabic television Al Jazeera says at least 61 deaths in the capital. Meanwhile, the continuing escalation of blood in the North African country, but tension remains high throughout the Arab world and also in Iran.
Japan wants to have a foreign intelligence service, according to Wikileaks
According to a U.S. diplomatic telegram obtained by Wikileaks, Japan is putting up its first foreign intelligence service, modeled on the U.S. CIA and British MI6. This service was placed under the authority of the Japanese intelligence agency CIRO (Office of Research and government intelligence) called "Naicho" in Japanese, which depends directly on the Prime Minister, writes the Sydney Morning Herald, which reveals information.
Libya: 285 deaths, desertions from the military regime threat but promises reforms
TRIPOLI - "Libya is at a critical moment in its history. Already the next few hours, the People's Assembly will meet to discuss the reforms and that everyone wants a constitution for the country. But if the insurgency will not stop, will the civil war. Thousands of people are coming to defend Gaddafi in Tripoli and Libya.
It will do so until the last man. " It 's a mixture of threats and openings that Seif al-Islam, the second son of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi's decision before the cameras of state television after another day of violence, during which were also circulated rumors of a father's escape in Venezuela.
It will do so until the last man. " It 's a mixture of threats and openings that Seif al-Islam, the second son of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi's decision before the cameras of state television after another day of violence, during which were also circulated rumors of a father's escape in Venezuela.
Armed group in Iraq TV station burns
.- Several gunmen today stormed a TV station in Kurdish northern Iraq, the team shot and burned the building, apparently in retaliation for images transmitted over a protest, officials said channel. Later, about 2 000 protesters took their fourth day the streets of this Kurdish city located 260 kilometers (160 miles) northeast of Baghdad, to demand reforms and economic policies of the ruling parties that control the region.
Social upheaval shakes China
Hundreds of Chinese gathered in Beijing and Shanghai to extend the "Jasmine Revolution" of Arab countries to China in a few incidents that left without violence but with several arrests. As reported by the official press and Boxun, one of the websites which published the call for such events in Beijing at least two people were arrested by authorities in the central street of Wangfujing, the main commercial artery of the capital and located a few hundred meters from Tiananmen Square, scene of the tragic 1989 protests.
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