A convoy of highly radioactive nuclear waste started the last and trickiest stage of its journey by rail to a German dump, as thousands of protesters plotted to disrupt the transport.Anti-nuclear campaigners dragged police into running confrontations as the train rumbled slowly from Lueneburg to Dannenberg in northern Germany.Full … [Read more...] about -Thousands Try to Stop Nuclear Train
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-London Plans to protest bush, Bush Seeks to Stop Protests
LONDON - President Bush may be subjected to the humiliating sight of an effigy of himself being dragged to the ground by anti-war protesters in London's Trafalgar Square next week.But if police and White House officials have their way, the president, who had the staunch support of Britain's Prime Minister during the Iraq war, will be spared the embarrassment of seeing a … [Read more...] about -London Plans to protest bush, Bush Seeks to Stop Protests
-You can fool some people sometimes… Fighting Neo Liberalism in Germany
By Andrea NollHurrah - we’re export champion again! Germany is the largest export nation in the world - larger than the U.S., larger than Japan. We’re the greatest! And at the same time we cut old people’s pensions and blow our social security systems to kingdom come.October 17th was a big day for the dismantlers of the German welfare state. They won their crucial vote in … [Read more...] about -You can fool some people sometimes… Fighting Neo Liberalism in Germany
-Protest At the School of the Americas
COLUMBUS, GA - November 11 - Thousands are planning to take nonviolent direct action to close what they call a terrorist training camp on U.S. soil - the School of the Americas, renamed Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (SOA/WHISC), a combat-training school for Latin American soldiers. On November 22-23 thousands will gather at the gates of Ft. Benning, … [Read more...] about -Protest At the School of the Americas
-Protest Against Israel’s Separation Wall
PHILADELPHIA - November 10 - The American Friends Service Committee (AFSC), an international humanitarian service organization, joins Palestine, Israel, and organizations and coalitions around the world for the International Week of Action Against the Wall, November 9 - 16. During the next week groups are mobilizing their communities for a series of educational activities and … [Read more...] about -Protest Against Israel’s Separation Wall