Historical events and figures

Speakers : Rabab Elnaiem, Sudanese activist, member of the Sudanese Workers Alliance for the Restoration of Trade Unions;

Muzan Alneel, Sudanese activist, co-founder of the Innovation, Science & Technology Think-tank for People-Centered Development (ISTiNAD) in Sudan

In Tunisia, police and legal repression of a gravity and magnitude not seen since the establishment of liberal democracy in 2011 is currently targeting protesters of all political stripes.

“The leadership called upon all the progressive and democratic forces of the country to unite and resist the activities of the reactionary fundamentalist groups.”

“Radical Socialist believes that in this sub-continent in the struggles against fascism and communalist fundamentalism all leftist and progressive forces must work unitedly, regardless of which country they are in.”

Joint appeal for the demonstration commemorating the repression of a peaceful protest demonstration by Algerians protesting against a curfew for them at 8.30pm. Police brutality was extreme and hundreds were killed and thrown in the Seine.