Prisoner riot reverses smoking ban A smoking ban at 18 prisons in Quebec was reversed this week after a riot by prisoners.
Bangladeshi garment workers keep up the pressure - more clashes Bangladeshi workers continue the protests and strikes that have been escalating in recent weeks.
Labour rebellions of the 1930s in the British Caribbean region colonies - Richard Hart A brief overview of the numerous struggles which occurred in the British Caribbean during the 1930s,…
Bangladesh: 100 hurt as garment workers clash with police Production in most parts of the Dhaka Export Processing Zone (DEPZ) in Savar remained suspended…
Poland 1956 - Vladan Vukliš A history of the uprising in Poland, 1956 which began at the ZISPO factory in Poznan.
Working class protest, popular revolt and urban insurrection in Argentina: the 1969 Cordobazo - James P. Brennan Study of the 1969 uprising in the Argentine city of Cordoba, known as the Cordobazo…
Poznan 1956 and Radom 1976 A background report for Radio Free Europe written in 1981, detailing the workers uprisings in Poznan '56 and Radom '76. Readers should bear in…
Student revolt: riots across Bangladesh A clash on Monday 20 Aug on Dhaka University campus, when students at a football game were manhandled by soldiers, has escalated into a…
1831: Merthyr Tydfil uprising In 1831, Merthyr Tydfil, iron workers struck against redundancies, rising prices and bailiffs, leading to several thousand workers involved in…
1918: Rice riots and strikes in Japan From July-September 1918, Japan was swept with a wave of riots from rural fishing villages to major industrial centres and coal fields, in what…
Hot time: Summer on the estates - Riots in the UK 1991-2 A short article on the various riots in the UK during 1991-92, focusing on the North of England,…
Like a summer with a thousand Julys …and other seasons… Expansive overview and analysis of the early 1980s strikes and riots in the UK.
