France: Students demonstrate in Paris Some 3000 school and university students marched through the streets of Paris today to show their continuing opposition to the LRU
France: repression of the student movement intensifies Student demonstrations and occupations are finding themselves the targets of violence organised or…
Vietnam: Over 10,000 Nike workers walk out Workers at the Tae Kwang Vina plant, 19 miles northeast of Ho Chi Minh City are demanding higher salaries and increased cost of living allowances…
Migrant workers win Northampton strike A group of Eastern European workers who were being denied the wages they were owed have been paid in full following strike action.
Washing Machine Misery GLASGOW: Tenants in high flats across Glasgow have been left without working washing machines. To do a wash, their machines have to be filled by…
Salamé Miro, José, 1920-2007 A short biography of José Salamé Miro, militant of Spanish origin active in France and the Spanish Revolution.
Schwab, Alexander aka Sachs, 1887 -1943 A short biography of council communist and organiser of underground networks, Alexander Schwab, who died in a Nazi concentration camp.
Weiland, Alfred, 1906-1978 A short biography of council communist, organiser of underground network, Alfred Weiland, kidnapped by the East German state in the post war…
Ferrero, Pietro, 1892- 1922 A short biography of Pietro Ferrero who, with Maurizio Garino, was one of the anarchists at the head of the factory councils movement in Turin.
Garino, Maurizio, 1892-1977 A short biography of Maurizio Garino, one of the leading anarchist animators of the Italian factory council movement.
Mexico: Garment workers vote in the independent union, but still face uncertain future Workers vote for representation by the leftist FAT (Frente Auténtico de Trabajo) union in the Grupo…
Del Papa, Ugo, 1875-1916 A short biography of Ugo Del Papa who was, with Alberto Meschi, one of the founders of anarchism in the marble town of Carrara in Italy.