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Mayday, Germany: Anti-Nazi rally turns into Riots

Germany, Dortmund. 2000 antifascists gathered in Dortmund on tuesday afternoon to protest against 1500 neo-nazis who try to use mayday for fascist propaganda. After the police declared the anti-fascist protest illegal and tried to desperse it, the protest turned into heavy riots.

on tuesday afternoon.

Mayday: Riots in ISTANBUL

In Istanbul, Turkey, mayday protests turned into heavy riots when police tried to stop several thousand protesters to reach central Taksim-place in Istanbul where in 1977 500 000 people celebrated mayday and where police-snipers killed 36.

Euromayday Hamburg wants to entertain you...

01-05-2007 00:14 | Mayday 2007 | Culture | Workers' Movements | World

... on youtube:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PM9ysjJ-9iw

More about precarity: Mayday Milan Call

The indymedia.org.uk feature on Mayday speaks of "the precarious". In Milan, the Mayday activists have sent out a Mayday call that explains a bit more about the condition of precarity. Its about Italy, and each Mayday has its own story, but they are connected in many ways, too.

Mayday Teachers March in Oaxaca, Government Workers break police barricades

On 1 May 2007, as the world marches for Labour Day and Workers Rights, Oaxaca, Mexico, will see Section 22 of the teachers union march on the zocalo.

"The End Game" video stream- the anti-war movement and the Democrats

As the debate intensifies over the Iraq war funding, this new Labor Beat video examines the complicity of the Democratic Party in the war, against the backdrop of recent 4th anniversary of war protests. Video stream and dvd ordering info

Dear PM Tony Blair,

28-04-2007 20:53 | Anti-racism | Migration | Workers' Movements | World

Re: Your ‘British Values’ are Alien to Our Human Values

Sir, this is an open letter to you, and I’d prefer that you respond to me openly, and act upon it in the short time that you have left. I know it is long, but there is no short way of putting it. The Home Secretary and the Minister of State for Immigration both have my contacts, or you can reply on my email below. Mr Prime Minister, we are all puzzled

"The End Game" video stream- the anti-war movement and the Democrats

As the debate intensifies over the Iraq war funding, this new Labor Beat (Chicago, IL) video examines the complicity of the Democratic Party in the war, against the backdrop of recent 4th anniversary of war protests. Video stream and dvd ordering info

Election Circus Comes to Town! Brummagem Star issue 1

Roll Up! Roll Up! The political equivalent of Billy Smart's Circus with be in your area! Clowns to the Left and Jokers to the Right, can the rest please stay in line and do as you are told. Thank you and have a nice day.

Urgent upcoming rally: Free Mumia now!

Mumia Abu-Jamal is an innocent man!
Free Mumia Now!
Mumia's life is in danger - mobilise now!

Rally, sponsored by the Partisan Defence Committee

Saturday 5 May, 1 pm
University of London Union, Room 3C&D,
Malet Street, London WC1

Abolish the racist death penalty!

Contact the PDC on 020 7281 5504 or at

partisandefence@yahoo.co.uk for more information and to help build the rally. Distribute the attached leaflet to your friends, fellow workers and organisations.

Speak Out For ESOL

On Saturday 21st April, almost three hundred people assembled on Sheffield's Devonshire Green and marched through the city centre to hear speakers from many organisations at Barkers Pool. These people were demonstrating their rejection of the Government proposals to cut the provisions of free ESOL classes.

Stewart Alexander Enters Race for President

21-04-2007 03:26 | Social Struggles | Workers' Movements | World

Recently the Peace and Freedom Party launched a nationwide presidential search campaign seeking candidates for President of the United States; this week Stewart A. Alexander is the first candidate to formally announce his candidacy as a Peace and Freedom Party candidate for president.

New video: CSOMilano 0.1

18-04-2007 18:20 | Free Spaces | Globalisation | Workers' Movements | World

A group of activists from the "8 de Marzo" collective squattered the old wedding hall "Milano". One week later, and one hour before starting a neigbourhood afternoon snack organized for the neighbours and local people as a part of the "presentation working days", the police sealed the building and started a pressure campaign trying to nip the project in the bud before it could grow.

Capitalism Is Dead

16-04-2007 12:10 | Globalisation | Repression | Workers' Movements | World

Where do you think the world's problems actually exist?

African Reparations Tribunal Pledge Drive Halfway to Goal

06-04-2007 18:06 | Anti-racism | Social Struggles | Workers' Movements | World

On April 1, the Uhuru African Liberation Solidarity Campaign (Uhuru ALSC) announced a pledge drive to raise €10,000 Euro (or about 7,600 GBP) by April 9th in support of the International Tribunal on Reparations for Afrikan People (ITRAP).

Sheffield on t’ up

A few questions for the residents of our fair city about the rejuvenation of Sheffield. In your opinion, what do you think is the best feature of Sheffield? Tell me what excites you about Sheffield old and new.

No to the G8 - Trade Unions on the Global Stage

The following is a call by trade unionists in Germany and internationally against the 2007 G8 Summit in Heiligendamm. Groups and individuals can sign up here:

http://www.g8-gewerkschafteraufruf.de/index.php?lang=en

Support The Demands Of The Women Of Oaxaca

WOMEN AND MEN ALL OVER THE WORLD SUPPORT THE DEMANDS OF THE WOMEN OF OAXACA

The 10th APPO Megamarch Observes Women's Day

On International Women’s Day, March 8, the APPO, teachers, civil society organizations, campesinos and women – among them the Coordination of the Women of Oaxaca (COMO), and indigenous women’s organizations – marched in defiance of the repressive policies of Governor Ulises Ruiz.

'Thousands riot' in China protest

12-03-2007 20:43 | Globalisation | Social Struggles | Workers' Movements | World

A protest staged by thousands of rural workers in central China ended in violent clashes last week, reports say.
Several people were injured as up to 20,000 people clashed with 1,000 police in Hunan province on Friday, a local official told Reuters news agency.

World Workers' Movements Newswire Archive

Mayday, Germany: Anti-Nazi rally turns into Riots

Mayday: Riots in ISTANBUL

Euromayday Hamburg wants to entertain you...

More about precarity: Mayday Milan Call

Mayday Teachers March in Oaxaca, Government Workers break police barricades

"The End Game" video stream- the anti-war movement and the Democrats

Dear PM Tony Blair,

"The End Game" video stream- the anti-war movement and the Democrats

Election Circus Comes to Town! Brummagem Star issue 1

Urgent upcoming rally: Free Mumia now!

Speak Out For ESOL

Stewart Alexander Enters Race for President

New video: CSOMilano 0.1

Capitalism Is Dead

African Reparations Tribunal Pledge Drive Halfway to Goal

Sheffield on t’ up

No to the G8 - Trade Unions on the Global Stage

Support The Demands Of The Women Of Oaxaca

The 10th APPO Megamarch Observes Women's Day

'Thousands riot' in China protest

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