Mark Harrison (CS Exec and The Commune) writes his personal reflection on the protests in Manchester. Fortunately today I slept in and missed my 11am lecture and decided to go to what I expected to be a piddly little demo. What a pleasant surprise awaited me! By 12:30 approximately 3000 people had gathered at the designated ...
RALLY OUTIDE THE ISRAELI EMBASSY - No to oppressive arrests! - No to prisoners of conscience! - No to occupation! Israeli occupation forces detained Mohammad Othman on the 22nd of September, 2009. Mohammad was detained while trying to return to the West Bank over the border from Jordan. Mohammad has spent the summer touring Europe, and was returning ...
Defend Trade Unionists in Iran - Down with Sanctions and Imperialist threats Friday 26 June, 12.30 -1.30pm, Iranian embassy, 16 Prince’s Gate, London SW7 1PT This demonstration has been called in support of trade unionists, such Mansoor Osanloo, and social activists who are now languishing in Iran's jails. The demonstration is to show support for our comrades in ...
In our continuing bid to help comrades beat the filters in Iran we are posting the location of demontstrations, the main slogans and some important news. We ask our comrades and supporters to put this up across the Internet. شعار روز آن خس و خاشاک تویی/پست تر از خاک تویی/شور منم نور منم/عاشق رنجور منم/زور تویی کور تویی/هاله ...
To help beat the filters imposed on the internet in Iran, Communist Students along with comrades in HOPI and other organisations will be posting demonstrations in Iran on our website as long as our sites are not blocked. Two demonstrations so far : Wed 26 Khordad - 17 June 5.00pm 7 Tir Square Thursday 27 Khordad - 18 June ...
From Comisión Internacional de la CAE 28th April: Occupations and Demonstration Today a demonstration was held to demand moratoriums in the subjects that will be affected by the Bologna Process in the next academic year. In preparation, students held a series of occupations in the city. Occupations took place in the headquarters of Banco Santander (Europe's largest bank), ...
Police thugs randomly searched and brutalised G20 protesters. Chris Strafford reports The G20 summit saw thousands of people protest outside the Bank of England on April 1. The demonstration was called by a variety of groups under the banner of G20 Meltdown. From early on the police had protesters hemmed in a ‘kettle’, which restricted access, compacted the ...
National Demonstration: London Saturday 3 January Four-year-old Lama Hamdan killed by an Israeli missile on 29 December. "Israel is committing a shocking series of atrocities by using modern weaponry against a defenceless population - attacking a population that has been enduring a severe blockade for many months." The UN Human Rights Council Stop Gaza Massacre Hands Off Gaza: Stop ...
Haft-Tapeh sugar cane workers in Iran have been on strike for over two weeks now, in their third strike of the past year. Here is some video footage of a recent demonstration of the workers and their families. And here is a report on the strike from Kargaran: Over 6,000 workers march again on 15th day of ...
Manchester No Borders are mobilising for a demonstration in Manchester for Saturday, April 12. Read the demo call here. The day's events will also include a fayre in the city centre, street parties, squat parties and workshops in occupied spaces. Urbis (next to Victoria Station), 5pm