1985: Sudanese General Strike Against Dictatorship In 1985 workers and students protested and struck against worsening living conditions and greater repression, in particular the imposition of…
1960: South Korean Student Protests In 1960 repression and electoral fraud pushed students throughout South Korea to take action against the regime. The protests (called the April…
1946: Haitian Student Strike In 1946 a group of Marxist students opposed to the Dictatorship of Elie Lescot, started a student movement that grew into a general strike…
1974: Ethiopian General Strike In 1974 the regime of Emperor Selassie was badly shaken, the student protests shut down the education system and there were mutinies in the army…
1967-74: Ethiopia's Student Movement The absolute regime of Emperor Haile Selassie was first challenged by university students.
1931: Chileans Overthrow Dictator Carlos Ibañez del Campo In response to economic depression the Chilean state became a Dictatorship. In response Chilean…
1986-88: Haitians Demand Civilians Government and Democratic Election After the downfall of Baby Doc Duvalier Haiti was ruled by a US supported Junta. The campaign that…
Haitians overthrow regime, 1984-1986 Article on the two year long campaign of demonstrations and strikes that toppled the Dictatorship of Jean Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier.
Brazil: Anarchist murdered A Brazilian anarchist student, Guilherme Irish, was this week murdered by his father due to his political views.
The May 18 Gwangju democratic uprising A detailed account of the May 18 popular uprising in Gwangju, South Korea, against the dictatorship's declaration of martial law and for workers'…
The Prince Edward County school strike, 1951 A short history of a school children's strike against against racist and substandard education at Robert Russa Moton High School in Prince Edward…
May 1968 in Senegal This is the last part of our series of five articles on the class struggle in French West Africa, centred in particular on Senegal. The series…