Thousands of people stood together against homophobia last weekend when vigils against hate crime took place across the country.
Mass arrests of protesters on a scale not seen since the Poll Tax Riot of 1990 have been used against people demonstrating in London for Palestinian rights.
The quagmire in Afghanistan is worse than it has ever been. But the US anti-war movement finds itself in a desperately floundering situation, unable to adequately mobilise protest activity around Barack Obama’s Vietnam.
Defence ministers in the Nato alliance are to meet in Edinburgh on Saturday 14 November to discuss the continued occupation of Afghanistan.
More than 1,000 anti-fascist protesters opposed the invasion of Leeds by several hundred supporters of the English Defence League (EDL) last Saturday.
The next stop for the anti-Nazi movement is Glasgow on Saturday 14 November when the Scottish Defence League (SDL) plans to protest outside the Central Mosque.
Vestas, the wind turbine company that sacked 600 workers in the summer, has seen its profits shoot up by 70 percent to £150 million.
Sacked workers from the Two Sisters food processing giant brought their protest to London last week.
Some 120 students from across Britain came to the national Another Education is Possible conference in London last Saturday.
More than 300 protesters marched through Plymouth last Saturday, challenging plans to make the city a dump for waste from nuclear submarines.
Unison union members at Glasgow Nautical College are planning to lobby the graduation ceremony to save the college’s nursery.
Brighton’s refuse collectors are set to start a work-to-rule on Thursday – followed by a week-long strike.
