Articles Tagged ‘Protest’
Chilean students rise up!
Over 3000 Chilean students take to the streets of Santiago to stage a mass zombie protest over higher education reforms.
Democracy vs Mythology: The Battle in Syntagma Square
The Greeks have said “Enough is enough”. What do you say? This is a battle between our right to self-determine, to demand a new political process, to be sovereign, and private corporate interests.
TAKING THE STREETS - GLOBAL PROTEST
Usurp Art Gallery’s summer show presents 10 years of intrepid work by Jess Hurd, a photojournalist and campaigning photographer involved in people’s struggles for dignity and freedom internationally.
EMERGENCY! The Battle to Save the NHS
A film exposing what Lansley’s health and social bill really means and shows the growing resistance (marches, strikes, UK uncut) plus inspiring examples of successful action by health workers in the past.
Where next for the #spanishrevolution?
Gemma Galdon, updates us from Spain a week after thousands of people across Spain turned a series of demonstrations into massive sleep-ins that are still holding strong.
Le Havre against the G8
About 8000 people marched though Le Havre in opposition to the G8 summit, which is due to start in neighbouring Deauville later this week.
This Is What Democracia Looks Like!
As the ‘Democracia Real Ya’ protestors defy the ban on protests in Spain, forms of mass democracy are being used in the squares as people camp. These videos give a flavour of the scale and militant, joyful mood there seems to be.
Here Caceralozo protests that echo Argentina in 2001.
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Insecurity and the #spanishrevolution
Thousands of people are filling up squares throughout Spain. The #15m movement, which took to the streets last Sunday in almost 60 cities became spontaneous sleep-ins. Writes Gemma Galdon Clavell.