Proposals to close 14 of the county’s 52 public libraries are symptoms of a society turning its back on culture and community, say authors Source: Neil Gaiman leads Hampshire writers [ … ]
Category: Protests
Thousands of Venetians Gather to Protest Cruise Ships After Historic Flooding | Travel + Leisure
On Sunday, two to three thousand Venetians protested cruise ships and corruption in the beloved city as intense flooding continues to cause millions Source: Thousands of Venetians Gather to Protest Cruise Ships After [ … ]
PEPE ESCOBAR: The Age of Anger Exploding in Serial Geysers
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 [ … ]
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 [ … ]
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 [ … ]
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
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 [ … ]