What is the atmosphere like in Kiev today and what demands are the protesters making?
Two of the biggest student protests on campuses in Britain for many years have just taken place. Some 1,700 students at Exeter University and 2,000 at Cambridge University demonstrated against planned department closures.
The family of Robin Goodenough, who died in police custody in September last year, are celebrating the news that three police officers are to be prosecuted for manslaughter and assault following his death.
A REPORT by Surrey police into the deaths of four army recruits at the Deepcut barracks has revealed allegations of widespread violence, bullying and humiliation at the camp.
Demanding justice for Babar AROUND 200 protesters gathered outside Woodhill prison in Milton Keynes last Sunday for a demonstration and rally in support of Babar Ahmad.
INDIGENOUS PEOPLE from Canada and the Arctic travelled to London last week to campaign against Tony Blair’s government for its refusal to recognise collective human rights.
THOUSANDS OF marchers issued a defiant roar last Saturday against the Ford multinational’s plans to cut 1,150 jobs at its Jaguar Browns Lane plant in Coventry.
Workers at the Vauxhall Ellesmere Port plant on Merseyside took unofficial action on Friday of last week. The majority of the workers walked out when 36 members of staff were informed of compulsory redundancies.
A PAY strike by a key group of steel workers which would shut steel plants across South Yorkshire hangs in the balance.
Nobody knows when there will be a referendum in France on the European constitutional treaty. But the debate is already raging because the traditional left is divided. The Greens’ first vote gave 45 percent for yes and 22 percent for no, while 31 percent abstained.
DISADVANTAGE SUFFERED by black and Asian people is simply the result of a small number of prejudiced individuals and, in any case, immigrants must share some of the blame for not integrating.
