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Santiago de Chile: Protests against Cuts in Social Sciences + History

Fri, 26/11/2010 - 14:03 — Mo

Chile:
Protests vs Cuts + Police Attack

About 1,000 students took to the streets of Santiago (Chile) to protest the privatisation of education. Currently they face cuts for classes in history and social sciences.

Protesters were attacked and chased by the police. In the end 46 students were detained.

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Universities on the Philippines on Strike

Thu, 25/11/2010 - 13:53 — Mo

Strikes on the Philippines

~ thousands take to the streets against fees and cuts ~

Report: "Global Day of Action" in Sardinia (Italy) - Nov.17th 2010

Wed, 17/11/2010 - 23:04 — Mo
The following report was sent in:

Nov.10th: Resistance against Privatisation of Higher Education in London (UK)

Wed, 10/11/2010 - 17:14 — Mo

50,000 resisting privatisation of higher education in London

About 50,000 people from across the UK came together for a demonstration in London today to protest government's plans to massively cut public spending and increase tuition fees up to three times the current level. Hundreds, if not thousands came from as far as Scotland.

Nov.3rd: Students attacked by Riot Police in Dublin (Ireland) + Occupation at Goldsmith University (UK)

Fri, 05/11/2010 - 03:18 — Mo

The Union of Students Ireland (USI) called for a demonstration against a possible increase in registration fees for university students. In the end up to 40,000 people flooded the streets.

Students from Free Education for Everyone (NUI Maynooth, NUI Galway) and the Students in Solidarity Network (University College Dublin, Trinity College Dublin) issued a call for a clearly visible left-wing presence a demonstration against the re-introduction of third level fees, in the form of a registration fee increase or otherwise.

The following report was sent to the ISM mailing list:

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