Italy: Lightning taxi blockade in Rome Cab drivers caused gridlock in central Rome on Wednesday in a dispute over liberalisation and rates.
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…
Brief report on the assemblée générale of students at Nanterre university 27/11/07 A brief account of the results of the meeting, attended by at least 1000 students.
France: university strikes and occupations against the LRU continue Students across France have been voting on the next step in the ongoing struggle against the so…
France: Schoolchildren join student and teacher strikes Across the country secondary school students are voting to join strikes in support of university…
France: Student strikes and blockades to continue Today will be an important day for the student movement with Police and university authorities ending most occupations before the weekend.
Korea: rail-workers, dockers and truckers call off strike Unions for the three groups had arranged a coordinated strike action to begin today in support of…
Behind the unrest in France, 2007 Jef Costello examines the reasons behind the recent wave of strikes and university occupations in France.
France: more universities vote to strike Information is at a premium, with official channels giving reports that do not tally with experiences on the ground, with actions going…
Riot police attack the blockades at Nanterre university 13/11/2007 An account from one of those at the blockades, with a few minor edits and additions for clarity.
