Anti-CPE Movement: Caen train station blockade, 21st March 2006 Occupation of the train station at Caen on 21st March 2006. Photos from http://collectifetucaen.free…
After France, 1,000 students walk out in Auckland NZ In Auckland, New Zealand today, over 1,000 high school students walked out of class to protest against youth pay rates, whilst linking their…
Video of injured demonstrator as new information emerges Video footage now released shows trade unionist Cyril Ferez lying injured before being helped by journalists and fellow demonstrators.
Union: Police refused to call first aid Press release from the trade union Sud-PTT about the police's actions towards an anti-CPE postal worker they put in a coma.
Police denied existence of seriously injured demonstrator Le Monde is reporting that on Sunday morning, the police prefecture had announced that 34 police officers and 18 demonstrators had been wounded.
39 year-old trade unionist in a coma A trade unionist of the South-Postal and Telecommunications Authorities trade union (Sud-PTT), a 39 year old, was left in a coma following clashes with police.
Strike called as demonstrator remains in coma Trade unions and students' organisations have named Tuesday 28th March as a nationwide day of strikes and protests.
300 students occupy tax offices in Caen The tax offices of Caen have been occupied by 300 students between 3 and 5pm in protest against the contract of first employmeny (CPE) and all the casual and precarious contracts.
Leading high school parents body condemns CPE The leading French parents association FCPE have spoken out against the CPE contract and called for parents to attend the demonstrations against…
Water torture - Privatisation leaves us high and dry Brighton news sheet Schnews takes an irreverent look at the privatisation of water supplies in the UK, which since 1988 has lead to huge price hikes for users and bumper profits for corporations – a situation being repeated the world over.
Sharon Stone: I support the anti-CPE demonstrations(!) Le Monde is reporting that Hollywood actress Sharon Stone has spoken to offer her support to the…
Ireland: Hospital security workers wildcat against job losses One of the main hospitals in the south of the country was disrupted yesterday as security workers went on strike in protest at being replaced by lower-paid staff.
