On Saturday, many activists gathered in front of the Defense Ministry in Tel Aviv to protest against the death of a Palestinian demonstrator in Bil'in who was killed after being exposed to tear gas. Police were acting violently towards the activists, with eight being arrested, including former Knesset member Musi Raz.The protesters were reportedly blocking off major roads and were acting violent toward the police officers.
http://www.haaretz.com/news/national/police-clash-with-leftists-at-tel-aviv-demonstration-of-bil-in-protester-s-death-1.334691



In Budapest, Hungary a radio station is currently under investigation for playing a record by rapper Ice-T called "It's On", which violates new media laws. The controversial media laws went into effect on January 1, but The Media Authority has reportedly been monitoring radio stations throughout the country for the past few months. 
http://allhiphop.com/stories/news/archive/2011/01/01/22541970.aspx



Egypt, activism escalates, spurred by Tunisian riots and local violence.

"Sunday, January 02, 2011 1:30 AM

tunisia uprising 

I would like to comment on one point. What is happening in Tunisia right now is an uprising and not a riot.In fact, it is the police which is terrorizing the people. '"

Uprising? Paranoia is in bloom, the PR transmissions will resume. They'll try to push drugs that keep us all dumbed down and hope that we should never see the truth around... I could keep going forever...

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