beyond once of protests of the crisis
aims of cardiff and bath campaigns
- jan 10 co-ord price reduction campaign call - and the ‘ robin hoodies’, claimant unions, Anti-poverty action, underclassrising.net ,
excert
" This event/action is aimed at moving beyond protesting against the economic crisis to actively sparking the imagination of what forms of struggles people can take to influence it for their own benefit. This is not a one off stunt, it is part of a wider mobilisation of antagonism that is occuring, and will increase when bosses annouce huge lay-offs at the end of January, and aims to also support proposals for occupations of empty housing, demonstrations at the HQ of utility companies and any formations of working class oppositions that occur whether as strike actions, anti-debt and anti-repossesion support groups. " http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2008/11/412272.html
+ no more student debt demo with photos
+ teachers strike for above inflation payrise possible - uk
+ wb disinvestment campaign
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Disinvestment Campaign |
Emerging from the Global World Bank Boycott initiative, the World Bank Disinvestment Campaign is a solidarity movement between communities in the Global South, who are often negatively affected by World Bank project financing and adjustment policies, and communities in the Global North, where most of the financing for the World Bank comes from. The Disinvestment Campaign seeks to inform the public about the impact of World Bank policy in developing countries, while persuading socially responsible, public and private institutions to reconsider investing in the World Bank until the Bank agrees to the following demands… —
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