High School students struck and marched across Germany yesterday in protest against classroom overcrowding, lack of teachers, and the pressure of examinations.
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The Iraq War underlined the significance of three main commodities in the Middle East, namely: labour power, oil and water. This text investigates the role of water in relation to the class struggle.
See links to today's mainstream press articles below. Just note that it's not only 'failed' asylum seekers who are being held in detention/removal centres and/or deported (though collusion of airlines and by means of private thugs who are contracted by the UK Borders Agency). Others include so-called 'foreign criminals', which often means they have done time for the government's newly-created 'offence' of travelling on false documents (usually the only alternative is to travel clandestinely). Others are so-called 'overstayers' have lived in UK for many years. Others may be refugees who have not been given 'indefinite leave to remain' after an initial period with refugee status.
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Independent newpaper today: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/investigation-into-claims-of-abuse-on-asylumseekers-946106.html
[ See also related article: How 'Independent' story was denied – then accepted http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/how-independent-story-was-denied-ndash-then-accepted-946107.html ]