Indonesian villagers blockade nickel mine, win concessions Villagers in Sorowako, Sulawesi, blockaded a major road to a mine owned by Inco, Indonesia's largest nickel company, after it announced restructuring plans.
Land seizure in Eastern China leads to clashes More than 3,000 villagers in Zhejiang province of eastern China blocked a highway and clashed with police as they protested against alleged official corruption in a land compensation deal according to a human rights monitor and a witness.
Looks Like We Got Ourselves A Convoy Internationally and within the UK, fuel protests come and go, but the one time such protests seriously posed a threat - in many ways…
Visteon workers reject "insulting" offer Sacked workers of car parts firm Visteon taking part in pickets and occupations against job cuts have rejected an "insulting" cash offer from…
Protests resume in Athens Protesters and riot police have clashed in central Athens today during a protest calling for the release of prisoners arrested during last month…
France: demonstrations by school students continue to grow Demonstrations against the Darcos reforms of the education system are intensifying with more…
Corfu garbage-dump protest followup: renewed barricades met with plastic bullets by greek riot-police 20 days after the battle between residents of Lefkimi township in south Corfu and the riot-police over the construction of an open garbage-dump, renewed mobilisation of the residents is once again being met with repression and arbitrary punitive measures such as inhibiting farmers from accessing their fields.
One dead protester after barricades against open garbage-dump in south Corfu end in clashes with riot police On the 29th of May residents of Lefkimi in Corfu erected barricades to stop the…
Oaxaca in revolt again: the Zócalo reoccupied, motorway tollbooths "liberated", roads blockaded A 21 day series of strikes and occupations by the radical Sección 22 in Oaxaca of the Mexican teachers' union Sindicato Nacional de Trabajadores en la Educación kicked off in earnest on Tuesday. As of Thursday, the strike appears to be spreading - with popular support, solidarity and an increasing volume of activity.
French docks blockaded in strike action Workers at France's seven biggest ports went on strike today to protest a government plan to sell dock-equipment management to private companies…
FIAT factory blockaded The FIAT factory at Pomigliano (NA) in Southern Italy has been blockaded since Thursday April 10th.
Illegal immigrants win unpaid wages in Stockholm The syndicalist SAC union in Sweden has been campaigning for fair wages for illegal immigrants in the last few months, resulting in thousands of…
