Athens Polytechnic occupation publishes communique A message from the group which has been occupying Athens Polytechnic in response to the death of a 15-year-old at the hands of police has been…
Construction workers occupy factory in Chicago Angry United Electrical union members, including many immigrants, have occupied their Chicago window factory demanding an improved severance…
Medical students keep minister hostage in Athens over reforms Medical students hold debuty minister of health hostage in second day of a 48 hour nurses strike in Greece.
Tensions rise in Athens as nurses and students fight reforms Tensions rise in Athens with nurses occupying Health Ministry and students clashing with riot police…
Chinese factory workers riot More unrest in China following further layoffs in the industrial heartland.
Germany: high school students strike High School students struck and marched across Germany yesterday in protest against classroom overcrowding, lack of teachers, and the pressure of examinations.
The Permanent Crisis in Education: On Some Recent Struggles in Greece - TPTG A detailed look at the strikes and occupations by teachers, students and parents in 2006-7 in response to neo-liberal policies being imposed on the Greek educational system.
Warm autumn? Heat rises in Italian education In response to new educational reforms from the Berlusconi government, staff and students at Italy's schools and universities have risen in…
Rebellion against Italian education reform grows Protest against government cuts in school and university research funding has escalated with mass street demonstrations and occupations spreading across the country.
Occupied schools in Greece face repression As the tide of secondary and high-school squats rises again across Greece, the state responds with repression
"You don't mess with the government, idiots": Six killed at archealogical site occupation in Chiapas, Mexico Mexican police on Friday shot and killed six peasants during and after an operation to end the popular occupation of an archealogical tourist site near Miguel Hidalgo, Chiapas.
Mexico: Guerrero teachers occupy electoral institute in protest at educational reform bill Schoolteachers and teachers in training have occupied the electoral institute's state offices in Chilpancingo, Guerrero and are threatening to destroy the ballots of today's statewide municipal elections.