An ailing 79-year-old Iranian opposition leader who has been under house arrest since February 2011 has embarked on a hunger strike, demanding authorities try him in public.
Late Monday, activists blocked the entrance of a police precinct following the shooting and marched to an Interstate highway, demanding authorities release video of the shooting.
Relatives of a woman shot dead by a police officer in front of her three-year-old son are demanding authorities release the entire video footage of the incident.
The hierarchy demands authority, without offering accountability.
Effective leaders, it says, do not demand authority, but are granted it, and they lead through influence, not power.
He demanded authority to blockade and bomb China and to unleash Chiang Kai-shek's troops from Formosa (now Taiwan) against the Chinese mainland.
Also Wednesday, some 400 protesters rallied in an illegal demonstration in Vilnius to demand authorities in Lithuania cease harsh austerity measures such as salary cuts.
Residents demanded authorities treat the brazen daylight shooting as a hate crime.
Newspapers demanded authorities crack down "without gloves" on such "sedition" and "treasonable tirades".
Urbanization carries underlying risks that must be recognized: Coping with new citizens and offering the required amount of quality and affordable housing as well as a variety of job opportunities and amenities for sports, art, culture, and recreation is a demanding challenge for local authorities.
Eric Rosswood is an in-demand authority and commentator on LGBTQ issues including civil rights, parenting, marriage, and politics.
