Students bodies decline to meet Villepin UNEF, CE (Confederation edutiante), UNL and FIDL have turned doen the invitation to meet French Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin later this…
Reflections on the violence within Thurday's demonstrations Accounts and discussions on the mugging and beating of some demonstrators in last Thursday's Paris anti-CPE march.
Villepin-unions meeting achieves little Domenique de Villepin met representatives of the five major trade-union confederations today at his official residence, the Matignon.
Occupations of high schools in the Pas de Calais region Reports from the burgeoning lycee (high school) occupations movement against the CPE in and around…
French schools, further unrest Brief reports on one school occupied against the CPE and another on strike against cuts.
CNT communique: support for UMP occupation arrestees Statement from the anarcho-syndicalist organisation CNT-France in support of 8 arrest in an anti-CPE occupation.
Friday March 24: Summary of events A round-up of today's main events, including unions meeting with Villepin, university occupations, rioting and mugging of demonstrators.
Class war in the Middle East Capitalism and Islam are twin parasites in the ‘Arab states’ – but workers are fighting back hard reports John Shute
Naima Bouteldja: Expect More Confrontations An abridged version of this article was published in The Guardian newspaper this week, however Naima Bouteldja sent the full version to libcom.org.
Assembly Line - B. Traven This is an early Traven story, taken, in an uncredited translation, (probably by Traven himself - I have Anglicised the spelling) from The Night…
In the Freest State in the World - Ret Marut (B. Traven) A satirical text about German democracy and the Munich Soviet Republic of 1919, in which Ret Marut …
DUck and cover - the continuing dangers of Depleted Uranium Our exposure to Depleted Uranium is posing a danger that is being wilfully downplayed and ignored. John Couzin investigates
