Category: Protests

Monthly protest against harassing the disabled. Glasgow on Livestream

By smeddum on 31 Mar 201831 Mar 2018

https://livestream.com/accounts/6163639/events/8135830/videos/172546932

Catalonia Democracy Protests Scottish news students

St Andrews students protest bid to extradite Catalan academic | CommonSpace

By smeddum on 27 Mar 2018

https://www.commonspace.scot/articles/12580/st-andrews-students-protest-bid-extradite-catalan-academic

Glasgow Homelessness Protests

Campaigners to protest ‘antisocial beggars crackdown’ outside City Chambers today – Glasgow Live

By smeddum on 26 Mar 2018

Source: Campaigners to protest ‘antisocial beggars crackdown’ outside City Chambers today – Glasgow Live

gun laws Protests students USA

The essential speeches from the March For Our Lives rallies around the world

By smeddum on 25 Mar 2018

https://www.harpersbazaar.com/culture/politics/a19583989/speeches-march-for-our-lives-rallies/

Anti-austerity Austerity India Protests

Hundreds Protest Lack of Public Services in Baghdad – basnews

By smeddum on 19 Mar 201819 Mar 2018

Source: Hundreds Protest Lack of Public Services in Baghdad – basnews

Anti-austerity Podcasts Protests Tunisia

Protesters and police clash in Tunisia mining basin | Middle East Eye

By smeddum on 19 Mar 201819 Mar 2018

Protesters are again chanting 2011 slogans of Arab Spring amid wave of unrest over persisting poverty and unemployment

Source: Protesters and police clash in Tunisia mining basin | Middle East Eye

Anti-austerity Event Glasgow Protests

Hyslop in fresh talks to help save Scottish Youth Theatre | Scotland | The Times

By smeddum on 15 Mar 2018

https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/hyslop-in-fresh-talks-to-help-save-scottish-youth-theatre-x6slqm52b

Protests Scotland Scottish History Scottish news

Final battle over Culloden housing plan | HeraldScotland

By smeddum on 12 Mar 2018

http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16079932.Final_battle_over_Culloden_housing_plan/

Glasgow Protests

Glasgow pensioners slosh against the cuts.

By smeddum on 9 Mar 20189 Mar 2018

https://twitter.com/alisonthewliss/status/971749751187230721?s=09

Anti-austerity Latin America Pension cuts Protests Trade Unions

From the United Kingdom to Latin America, Striking for Pensions in the Age of Austerity | NACLA

By smeddum on 8 Mar 2018

https://nacla.org/news/2018/03/07/united-kingdom-latin-america-striking-pensions-age-austerity

Homelessness Protests UK economy

Enough is enough: homeless people have occupied a building in one of London’s richest areas | The Canary

By smeddum on 3 Mar 2018

https://www.thecanary.co/uk/2018/03/03/enough-enough-homeless-people-occupied-building-one-londons-richest-areas/

literature Protests

Sylvia Beach and the World’s First International Writers’ Protest – Brain Pickings

By smeddum on 27 Feb 201827 Feb 2018

Source: Sylvia Beach and the World’s First International Writers’ Protest – Brain Pickings

Anti-austerity Protests South Africa

Mining pressure group protests at high court | IOL Business Report

By smeddum on 20 Feb 201820 Feb 2018

Source: Mining pressure group protests at high court | IOL Business Report

Anti-austerity Protests

Northampton protest over possible council cuts – BBC News

By smeddum on 18 Feb 201818 Feb 2018

The demonstration follows emergency spending controls at Northamptonshire County Council.

Source: Northampton protest over possible council cuts – BBC News

Anti-austerity Protests

Activism Imitates Art in London’s “Three Billboards Outside Grenfell Tower” Protest

By smeddum on 16 Feb 2018

https://hyperallergic.com/427771/three-billboards-grenfell-tower/