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Women make “walk-out” from church

Women make “walk-out” action in church against the repressive abortion law proposal agitated from Catholic priests. I remember when women in Sweden told about going to Poland to get an abortion at a time when Poland was much more liberal on abortion than Sweden. Now Polish women will have to travel to Sweden to get access to abortion …

Women make "walk-out" action in church against the repressive abortion law proposal agitated from Catholic priests. I…

Posted by Stellan Vinthagen on Monday, April 4, 2016

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Student mobilisations in India

It looks like there is a rise of student activism in India against the current Hindu nationalist government and its attacks on dissent and multitude. Promising.

Posted by Stellan Vinthagen on Saturday, March 19, 2016

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Marcos replies to a court in Mexico

After that Subcommendate Marcos were told he was no longer regarded a wanted criminal in Mexico, he gave a very typical Marcos' styled reply to the courts:

Posted by Stellan Vinthagen on Wednesday, March 16, 2016

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Palestinian resistance to the Palestinian Authority

Palestinians have now started to openly show their opposition to the corrupt Palestinian Authority, fighting the…

Posted by Stellan Vinthagen on Thursday, March 10, 2016

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Thousands of Boston high school students in walk-out

"Thousands of Boston high school students have descended onto the Boston Common and the Massachusetts State House in an…

Posted by Stellan Vinthagen on Tuesday, March 8, 2016

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Amazing action by disabled persons in Bolivia

Posted by Stellan Vinthagen on Saturday, March 5, 2016

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Disobedience camp in UK in June

UK, in June, lots of civil disobedience, and an "academic seminar blockade" of the nuclear weapon factory.

Posted by Stellan Vinthagen on Tuesday, February 2, 2016

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Academia + Resistance = True

This is a unique opportunity to combine your academic work and activist commitment. Through discussions of research…

Posted by Stellan Vinthagen on Friday, January 29, 2016

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Reflections on the “civil disobedience” action that disappeared

I took part in the "Red lines" civil disobedience action in Paris this last Saturday, the #D12, together with some 10…

Posted by Stellan Vinthagen on Thursday, December 17, 2015

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2000+ demos for climate justice

10 000 made a protest in Paris, defying the state of emergency, and all over the world – at 2 000 places -…

Posted by Stellan Vinthagen on Sunday, November 29, 2015