‘General strike’ spreads across Peru As an indefinite teachers strike continues into its 12th day, farmers, miners and construction workers joined the protests, with one farmer shot…
Sócrates - midfielder and anti-dictatorship resister Brazil and Corinthians midfielder, doctor of medicine and philosophy, Sócrates also organised demonstrations of opposition to Brazil's military…
Javier Zanetti - Zapatista supporter Inter Milan captain Javier Zanetti was instrumental in building links between his club and the Zapatistas.
Peru: Teachers strike against exams Teachers in Peru launched a one-day strike to protest against legislation currently being debated in Parliament.
Miners' strikes in North and South America Miners in Canada, Mexico and Peru are either currently striking or planning strike action.
Chile: miners and support workers strike Seeing record prices for raw materials and record profits for mining companies, workers in Chile are demanding better wages and conditions.
Bolivia: roads blocked by strikers and protesters Thousands of striking miners from the Huanani mine have been forming road blocks since Tuesday to protest against government inaction.
Venezuela: student march repressed Police used rubber bullets and tear gas against students protesting against the closure of the RCTV television channel.
Traven, B. – An Anti-Biography A short biography of the writer and anarchist, B Traven, also known as Feige, Ret Marut, Torsvan, Croves...
Argentina: wildcat strike on Buenos Aires Metro Metro Workers in Buenos Aires launched a 24-hour wildcat strike in protest at an agreement between management and their union.
Argentina: railway station burnt by passengers Angry passengers attacked and destroyed offices, before burning them down in protest at the atrocious state of the privatised service.
Chile: Forest workers strike over, unions call for continued protests against police violence May 9, 2007: The Building and Wood Workers International reports the end of the…
