Category: Anti-austerity
Glasgow city council planning for £152m budget black hole | HeraldScotland
SCOTLAND’S largest local authority is facing a £152m budget black hole over the next three years. Source: Glasgow city council planning for £152m budget black hole | HeraldScotland
Read More Glasgow city council planning for £152m budget black hole | HeraldScotlandIn Iraq, Lebanon and Chile, Locally Driven Protests Can Have a Global Impact
From Lebanon and Iraq to Ecuador and Chile, popular protests have shaken governments worldwide. Has popular dissatisfaction with the unfair distribution of globalization’s spoils reached a tipping point? Or are these protests locally driven, offering little or no insights into broader trends? Source: In Iraq, Lebanon and Chile, Locally Driven Protests Can Have a Global […]
Read More In Iraq, Lebanon and Chile, Locally Driven Protests Can Have a Global ImpactBurn, Neoliberalism, Burn | The Vineyard of the Saker
A bird’s eye view of the vineyard Source: Burn, Neoliberalism, Burn | The Vineyard of the Saker
Read More Burn, Neoliberalism, Burn | The Vineyard of the SakerEcuador cancels austerity plan in a bid to end unrest | News | DW | 14.10.2019
President Moreno and leaders of the country’s indigenous peoples have struck a deal to cancel an austerity package that led to violent protests. Seven people were killed after the cost-cutting measures sparked outrage. Source: Ecuador cancels austerity plan in a bid to end unrest | News | DW | 14.10.2019
Read More Ecuador cancels austerity plan in a bid to end unrest | News | DW | 14.10.2019Ken Loach: ‘The airwaves should be full of outrage’ | Film | The Guardian
‘Shocking’ report from torture committee says disturbed women in Scottish jail need hospital not prison | HeraldScotland
A European anti-torture watchdog has condemned the treatment of prisoners with mental health problems in Scotland’s jails, after observing… Source: ‘Shocking’ report from torture committee says disturbed women in Scottish jail need hospital not prison | HeraldScotland
Read More ‘Shocking’ report from torture committee says disturbed women in Scottish jail need hospital not prison | HeraldScotlandEcuador unions call off anti-austerity protests after 370 arrests in two days | Macau Business
International, MNA | Ecuador’s transport unions yesterday called off protests against the scrapping of fuel subsidies by President Lenin Moreno after two days of unrest that halted transport nationwide and resulted in almost 370 arrests. Source: Ecuador unions call off anti-austerity protests after 370 arrests in two days | Macau Business
Read More Ecuador unions call off anti-austerity protests after 370 arrests in two days | Macau Business‘Utterly vile’: Anti-Tory banner and hanged effigies suspended from bridge (PHOTO) — RT UK News
A large anti-Tory banner unfurled on a bridge in northern England along with two hanging effigies ahead of the Conservative Party conference said it’s “time to level the playing field” over the “130,000 killed under Tory rule.” Source: ‘Utterly vile’: Anti-Tory banner and hanged effigies suspended from bridge (PHOTO) — RT UK News
Read More ‘Utterly vile’: Anti-Tory banner and hanged effigies suspended from bridge (PHOTO) — RT UK News