The occupation of the Free Trade Hall in Manchester this weekend is not an isolated event. Across the world people are taking control of their lives and fighting back. In Argentina recently there has been huge political upheaval as people have taken to the streets and forced their corrupt government out through militant direct action. If it is possible in Argentina, it is possible anywhere! If your Spanish is any good then check out IndyMedia Argentina, otherwise check out the Argentina pages on Latin America Watch.
The World Economic Forum are meeting in New York City this weekend and they will be greeted with mass street protests. Find out about the WEF Learn about the background to the protests Get the latest updated from the streets Check out http://www.accnyc.org/ You can surf over to http://www.thing.net/~rdom/ecd/fools.html and take part in the electronic action against the World Economic Fools. You can join the virtual sit-in or download the intergalactic screensaver and let your computer work for you while you come down to the Free Trade Hall.
The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) are having a warmongers shindig in Munich, Germany this weekend too. People from all over Europe are travelling to protest against the murderous actions of NATO. Learn about... The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation Find out more about the protests against the NATO summit Get the latest updates from the streets