Posted by: ktmdude April 11, 2006
Around 10 tourists were arrested
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A tourist couple scuffle with Nepalese police upon arrest at Thamel, Kathmandu's tourist district, during a daytime curfew on April 11, 2006. Around 10 tourists were arrested while more than 50 tourists gathered at Thamel to express their solidarity to opposition activists demonstrating against Nepal's King Gyanendra. The royal government had declared a daytime curfew for the fourth consecutive day as it tried to contain a wave of protests against the king's rule. (Devendra Man Singh, AFP/Getty Images)
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