The presidential election in Argentina pitted the people against neoliberalism and the people won. What happens next will have a tremendous impact all over Latin America and serve as a blueprint for [ … ]
Category: Protests
The EU’s silence is deafening as Spain reacts to Catalan protests | The National
THE extent and implications of the political emergency in Catalonia far exceed those of the Brexit crisis here in the UK. To date, the Brexit affair… Source: The EU’s silence [ … ]
Ecuador unions call off anti-austerity protests after 370 arrests in two days | Macau Business
International, MNA | Ecuador’s transport unions yesterday called off protests against the scrapping of fuel subsidies by President Lenin Moreno after two days of unrest that halted transport nationwide and [ … ]
AUOB marchers head for Edinburgh in ‘biggest pro-indy event yet’ | The National
THE All Under One Banner (AUOB) movement marks an important day today with the 21st event it has held since launching in 2014, and it looks as if… Source: AUOB [ … ]
AUOB pro-independence march and rally takes place in Edinburgh | The National
https://www.thenational.scot/news/17948646.auob-pro-independence-march-rally-takes-place-edinburgh/
Thousands of protesters will descend on Manchester for anti-austerity and ‘Reject Brexit’ marches this weekend – Manchester Evening News
https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/thousands-protesters-descend-manchester-anti-16997086
The Static and the Dynamic
The older I get the less I want to linger around abstract thought but it is needed to get at the root of our political situation. The centuries old static [ … ]
Monthly protest against harassing the disabled. Glasgow on Livestream
https://livestream.com/accounts/6163639/events/8135830/videos/172546932
St Andrews students protest bid to extradite Catalan academic | CommonSpace
https://www.commonspace.scot/articles/12580/st-andrews-students-protest-bid-extradite-catalan-academic
Campaigners to protest ‘antisocial beggars crackdown’ outside City Chambers today – Glasgow Live
Source: Campaigners to protest ‘antisocial beggars crackdown’ outside City Chambers today – Glasgow Live
The essential speeches from the March For Our Lives rallies around the world
https://www.harpersbazaar.com/culture/politics/a19583989/speeches-march-for-our-lives-rallies/
Hundreds Protest Lack of Public Services in Baghdad – basnews
Source: Hundreds Protest Lack of Public Services in Baghdad – basnews
Protesters and police clash in Tunisia mining basin | Middle East Eye
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 [ … ]
Hyslop in fresh talks to help save Scottish Youth Theatre | Scotland | The Times
https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/hyslop-in-fresh-talks-to-help-save-scottish-youth-theatre-x6slqm52b
Final battle over Culloden housing plan | HeraldScotland
http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16079932.Final_battle_over_Culloden_housing_plan/
Glasgow pensioners slosh against the cuts.
https://twitter.com/alisonthewliss/status/971749751187230721?s=09
From the United Kingdom to Latin America, Striking for Pensions in the Age of Austerity | NACLA
https://nacla.org/news/2018/03/07/united-kingdom-latin-america-striking-pensions-age-austerity