https://internationalviewpoint.org/ International Viewpoint, the monthly English-language magazine of the Fourth International, is a window to radical alternatives world-wide, carrying reports, analysis and debates from all corners of the globe. Correspondents in over 50 countries report on popular struggles, and the debates that are shaping the left of tomorrow. en SPIP - www.spip.net https://internationalviewpoint.org/local/cache-vignettes/L144xH25/siteon0-da713.png?1745245334 https://internationalviewpoint.org/ 25 144 https://internationalviewpoint.org/Unions-lead-popular-resistance https://internationalviewpoint.org/Unions-lead-popular-resistance 2006-03-08T18:53:52Z text/html en Danielle Obono Nigeria <p>A 20% plus increase in the prices of petroleum products, announced by the government in August 2005 after several weeks of intense media softening up of public opinion, has generated anger and popular mobilisations in Nigeria. These attacks haven led to resistance from the social movements and more particularly the trade unions.</p> - <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/-IV376-March-2006-" rel="directory">IV376 - March 2006</a> / <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/+-Nigeria-+" rel="tag">Nigeria</a>