World Popular Resistance Clippings 8/4/2013

 

Greek terrorist convictions spur hopes violence will subside

The convictions by a Greek court of five people tied to the Revolutionary Struggle group that claimed responsibility for a spate of bombings in Greece indicates that the government is taking a tougher stand against terrorists and anarchists, experts said. Nikos Maziotis, his wife Panagiota [...]

MAY FIRST 2013-PCR-RCP

 

Comrades, oppose bourgeois society!

Resist capitalist exploitation!

Unite with your fellow comrades and fight for people’s power!

An economic storm is brewing in Canada. The strength of domestic financial and real estate markets will inevitably crumble with the intensification of the global crisis. In the wake of the U.S., Canada will [...]

World Popular Resistance Clippings 3/4/2013

CPN-Maoist capture private land of Regmi

KATHMANDU, APR 03 – Cadres of CPN-Maoist captured some 35 acres of private land belonging to Interim Election Council Chairman Khil Raj Regmi in Bardiya. A team led by CPN-Maoist District Secretary Drabya Sah ‘Suman’ seized the land and hoisted the party flag on Tuesday midnight.

According to Suman, [...]

World Popular Resistance Clippings 29/3/2013

Philippinnes: Armed men chop DOLE banana plants

Armed men believed to be NPA guerillas chopped down undetermined number of banana plants 8:00 p.m. Wednesday at Ortiz and Pagaran areas of DOLE STANFILCO, located at Brgy. Anahao Daan, Tago in Surigao del Sur. Surigao del Sur Police Provincial Office reported to the regional police headquarters here [...]

Gov’t abandonment of education is the context behind suicide of UP student-CPP

 

The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) condoles with the family and friends of 16-year old Kristel Tejada who committed suicide last Friday after she was forced by the University of the Philippines (UP) to go on a leave of absence upon failing to promptly pay her tuition and other financial obligations. Kristel [...]

World Popular Resistance Clippings 3/3/2013

 

Chinese village on lockdown following clashes, reform demands

Residents in southern China are locked in a standoff with authorities following violent clashes with unidentified attackers allegedly hired by corrupt officials to enforce a questionable land deal. Police have blockaded the settlement of Shangpu in Guangdong province following the unrest, which was started [...]

World Popular Resistance Clippings 20/2/2013

 

Thousands of Greeks rally in anti-austerity strike

(Reuters) – Tens of thousands of Greeks took to the streets of Athens on Wednesday as part of a nationwide strike against austerity that confined ferries to ports, shut schools and left hospitals with only emergency staff. Beating drums, blowing whistles and chanting “Robbers, robbers!” more [...]

World Popular Resistance Clippings 31/1/2013

China protesters plead guilty over environment protest

BEIJING — Fourteen people pleaded guilty to “inciting violence” in connection with demonstrations in eastern China last year against a factory waste water pipeline, state media said Thursday. Police clashed with scores of protesters who stormed government buildings and damaged property in the coastal city of Qidong [...]

World Popular Resistance Clippings 30/1/2013

Protesters enter Labor Ministry

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Protesters forced their way into a government building in central Athens and threatened a minister on Wednesday, as riot police intervened with batons, pepper spray and tear gas to expel them. At least one person was taken to a hospital after scuffles took place inside and [...]

World Popular Resistance Clippings 1/25/2013

Azeri Rioters Clash With Police in More Unrest in Northwest

Clashes resumed between security forces and residents in Azerbaijan’s northwestern Ismayilli district as riots entered a second day in the oil-rich former Soviet republic.

Police used tear gas, rubber bullets and water cannons to protect the local governor’s office from a group of attackers, the [...]