He seems to be everywhere. Olivier Besancenot has a prominence in the political arena that now goes beyond his wildest dreams.
What the Jena 6 Case Shows
14 December 2007, bySOME 50,000 PEOPLE converged on the small Louisiana town of Jena on September 20. The protest shook up not only the two-stoplight town but sent a loud siren across the country. The 85% white population had never seen anything like this — a Black-led protest against modern-day racism.
Referendum: A Setback for Chavez
9 December 2007, by ,Hugo Chavez lost the referendum on changing the constitution. But the Bolivarian revolution is far from over.
On the Middle East
4 December 2007, by"Tehran doesn’t need nuclear weapons to start exerting effective deterrence because they already have a powerful deterrent that is “conventional”, aside from the fact that they have a network of allies in the area which they could also incite against the US and its own allies."
Solidarity still needed
3 December 2007, byThe struggle continues against the martial law regime in Pakistan and it deserves our solidarity.
Strike At Ford-Vsevolojsk
2 December 2007, byOn November 20, 2007 at midnight the assembly line stopped. Of the 2200 workers at Ford-Vsevolojsk (region of Saint-Petersburg), 1500 took part in the strike.
A series of strikes and anti-union repression
2 December 2007, bySince the strike of February 2007 at the Ford factory (in the region of Saint Petersburg, the Russian trade-union movement seems to be wakening up.
IV395 - December 2007 pdf
1 December 2007Download a pdf version of this month’s edition from here.
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