India
India: Police assault in Orissa condemned
State colludes with Multinational
Day: 21 May 2010
Romania
Romania: Mass protests against EU / IMF deal
"Those in power starve our children" – trade unions threaten a general strike on 31 May.
Europe
Slovenia: Students smash parliament buildings in anger at government’s attacks
10,000 students and school students protested in Slovenia’s capital, Ljubljana, on 19 May. A demonstration began on Preseren Square. Students then moved to the Slovenian parliament and smashed its facade with eggs, stones and bottles. […]
South Africa
South Africa: Towards a genuine left alternative?
The Conference of the Democratic Left (CDL) is an initiative to bring together left organisations, social movements and activists to confront the disastrous social, economic and political crisis in South Africa.