GOLD MINING IN CHALKIDIKI – PART 1: GREEK GOVERNMENTS IN THE SERVICE OF MINING COMPANIES
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(Source: Reports from the edge of boardeline democracy http://borderlinereports.net/) The controversy over gold mining in Chalkidiki, a province of rare natural beauty in northern Greece, is dominated by the specter of far-reaching, long-term environmental destruction. However, dubious political machinations … |
The arson attack on the Skouries mining site and its aftermath
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Originally posted here: http://international.radiobubble.gr/2013/02/the-arson-attack-on-skouries-mining.html An arson attack took place on the worksite of mining company Hellas Gold in the Skouries forest in north-eastern Halkidiki in the night from 16 to 17 February 2013. An initial report, posted by the … |
Political Corruption and Media Retribution in Spain and Greece
Andy Robinson February 21, 2013
As dissident media blow the whistle on tax evasion and corruption in southern Europe, compromised governments and economic elites are trying to shoot the messenger—maybe even literally. In Spain, the radically pro-market and big … |
Neonazis kicked out of a demo in Asturias-Spain- (16-2-2013)
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Neonazis peacefully kicked out of a demo in Asturias (16-2-2013) Fight the Fascism everywhere!! … |
Greece: what the potato movement did next.
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From direct deals with farmers to guerrilla parks and suicide prevention, Alexandra Saliba documents grassroots solutions to the financial crisis in the New Internationalist Magazine at http://newint.org/features/2013/01/01/greece-potato-movement/ Even after securing billions in loans from the so-called ‘Troika’, the Greek economy … |
THE PEOPLE v THE BANKS Conviction beats Eviction
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http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=fe7_1360962436 Every day, all over England & Wales the international bankers are unlawfully evicting |
Amazon 'used neo-Nazi guards to keep immigrant workforce under control' in Germany
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Internet giant investigates abuse claims by foreign workers in its German warehouses Amazon is at the centre of a deepening scandal in Germany as the online shopping giant faced claims that it employed … |
Vio.Me. is open!
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After 3 days of intense mobilization, the factory of Vio.Me. has started production under workers’ control earlier today! It is the first experiment in industrial self-management in crisis-striken Greece, and the workers of Vio.Me. are confident this is going to … |
Northern Europe's complicity in Greece's migrant crisis
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Voices across Europe are calling for humane and long-lasting measures to fix Europe’s unfair asylum system, which has turned Greece into a human warehouse for asylum seekers. The governments of other European countries have refused to act to resolve the … |
