demonstrations

Crass protest or class struggle

From Socialist Studies 78 Winter 2010

The Ponce massacre, 1937

Submitted by Steven. on Mar 20 2016 17:25

A short history of the massacre in Puerto Rico of peaceful demonstrators calling for the release of imprisoned separatist leader Pedro Campos by police acting on the orders of the US-appointed governor.

Sardinia: Demonstration against NATO’s Trident Juncture training

Submitted by StrugglesInItaly on Nov 21 2015 22:13

On 3 November , Teulada military base in Sardinia was the focus of a demonstration to disrupt the ongoing NATO training and to complain strongly about the continued destruction and poisoning of the island.

Why reclaim the night?

An introduction to and short history of the Reclaim the Night demonstrations against sexual violence against women. (Trigger warning: contains mention of violence and sexual violence against women)

Massacre at the 'Labor, Democracy and Peace Meeting' in Ankara

Submitted by Flint on Oct 10 2015 20:09

This is a statement from Revolutionary Anarchist Action / Devrimci Anarşist Faaliyet (DAF) on today’s bombing attack on the pro-Kurdish peace rally in Ankara, Turkey, which has so far killed more than 80 activists:

Argentine police break up bus drivers’ protest action

Submitted by Karetelnik on Jul 31 2015 20:29

Police attack demonstrators supporting bus drivers of Buenos Aires line #60

Argentine National Police attacked a demonstration in support of locked-out bus drivers in the Buenos Aires region on July 27 2015, injuring at least 18 people.

Disabled People Against Cuts storm British parliament

Submitted by bracehead on Jun 29 2015 14:19

This week severely disabled people from the activist group Disabled People Against Cuts (DPAC) occupied the lobby of, British Parliament building the House of Commons, in protest against government plans to scrap the Independent Living Fund