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The BBC website is reporting that the general strike in Greece today has cancelled flights out of the airport and that public transport is badly disrupted
"Toward the end of the demo however the riot police launched a major attack, forcing it to retreat toward the city’s historical university building (the so-called parartima). Soon thereafter, the most incredible attack began: Tens of fascists (that seem to had gathered in Patras from across the country, in a pre-planned joint operation with the police) attacked the demonstration with knives and stones."
Somewhere over 50,000 people took part in the INTO organised march through Dublin this afternoon in protest at the education cuts, The was the culmination of a series of regional marches called by the INTO.
Meet at 5pm at the top of Grafton Street. March to the Greek Embassy on Upper Pembroke Street.
Pickets escalate against the sacking of Subway migrant worker Natalia Szymanska in Belfast.
Pickets against a Subway franchise have been continuing for several weeks, despite intimidating and threatening behaviour by Subway bosses. Attempting to impose a court injunction against pickets outside its premises on Great Victoria Street and Lisburn Road.
The Workers Solidarity Movement, an Irish anarchist organisation, have organized a picket of the Greek Embassy in Dublin this Tuesday 9th December 2008, meeting at Stephen’s Green at 5pm. The picket is in response to the killing of Alexandros Grigoropoulos, a 15 year old, who was shot and killed by Greek police in Athens on Saturday night. WSM spokesperson, Gavin Gleeson, says that “As fellow anarchists, we want to show our solidarity and support for the Greeks in opposing police brutality.”
Statement from Greek anarchists on the shooting of the 16-year-old boy, Alexandros Grigoropoulos, in Athens
Following on from recent open political discussion events, Seomra Spraoi is holding an evening of debate and discussion looking at the role(s) self managed social and political resource centers can/have on wider activity for radical and critical anti capitalist activity in the cities where they exist.
Queer Spraoi Meeting:
Wed 10th Dec 7.30pm
Seomra Spraoi
Click on one of the thumbnails for a a PDF version of the northern or southern edition of Workers Solidarity 106 which can be printed out on eight A4 pages.