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Unemployed workers demonstrate in China

Just heard the Radio 4 6oc news which had a very short headline workers demonstrating outside closed factories in China. Anyone know anymore details?

Police provocateur infiltrates political and protest groups in Australia

Police provocateur infiltrates political and protest groups in Australia
By Margaret Rees
15 November 2008

BNP Members List Leaked

http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2008/nov/18/bnp-membership-list-leak

Can anyone get hold of this? Obviously if it was to be posted here someone would have to ask the admin but looks like it won't happen anyway.

Greenpeace Pour Mocking Scorn onMiners and Mining Communities and ex-Communities

Most nuclear power stations are on the coast, but Greenpeace don't tend to sail their ship outside them any more, limiting themselves to taking part in rare minor disagreements over where the waste goes.

Nottingham Trent greylisted by UCU

Text of UCU communication

Dear colleagues,

It is with regret that I now write to you to ask you to prepare to greylist Nottingham Trent University.

New brutal attackes against activists in Russia

In my previous posts i wrote abot anti-jentrification Movement in Russia where russian anarchists are active.
I olso wroute about repressions in Russia.
And todey is new one.
Michail Beketov - jornalist of local newspaper of Moskow suburb "Himki" was found todey morning near his haus. His had was punched out.

French anarchists arrested for sabotage

Anybody know anything more abut this? Some context would be nice as none of the articles i have read explains why they did it....
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20081111/ts_afp/francerailtransportattackarrests

Hugo Chávez the Maoist and Nicolas Sarkozy the socialist

Venezuelan president Hugo Chávez, who during his ten years in power has introduced extensive state-capitalist measures based on the country’s oil wealth, has embarrassed his international fan club in recent weeks with a series of gaffes when on diplomatic business.

More riots in China

Heard a piece on this on NPR of all places. report from the BBC here

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