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Louis Michel fait son devoir au Congo.

Une déclaration de soutien au ministre Louis Michel et une dénonciation de l'attitude hypocrite du CVP et l'extrême droite flamande concernant le débat autour des déclarations de Yerodia.
by Pierre Galand, Président CNCD

Lettre ouverte au monde politique belge sur l'affaire Yerodia

Dans les rues de Kinshasa : indignation et colère

Comment est-ce que votre gouvernement peut gaffer à ce point ? " Par cette question, un intellectuel congolais ayant vécu en Belgique évoque l'abîme d'incompréhension qui s'est creusé d'un coup entre la population congolaise et les autorités belges.

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indymedia breaks out in Belgium

June 2000: The first indymedia centre on the European continent is ready in time to cover protests during a meeting of UNICE (Union of Industrial and Employer' s Confederation of Europe). The site already has many activist stories in French and videos of local actions.

Windsor Canada - protests against the Organisation of American States (OAS)

June 2000: People are being arrested and harrassed in what seems to be a systematic attempt by police to pre-emptively intimidate the protestors there into silence. Apparently it has become a crime to look like an activist. Check out the site for videos and up to the minute stories.

MayDay Protesters Riseup In Global Day Of Protest

The Global Day of Action, Resistance and Carnival Against Capitalism is marked by major protests in many cities around the world. Check out pictures of MayDay protests below:

London, UK
Tokyo, Japan
The Philippines
Cambodia
Yugoslavia
South Korea
India
Indonesia
Poland
Bilbao, Pay Basque
Madrid
Cuba

London MayDay Coverage From IndyMedia - UK

Don't believe the hype - bypass the corporate media machine - take control - make up your own mind. On Mayday itself people attending the events will have the opportunity to contribute to this site - if you choose to stay at home, and not take part, then don't just passively consume the media spectacle, check out IMC - UK and get the truth as the events unfold.
[ indymedia.org.uk ]

Live Video From London

Check out live video from the streets of london covering the real mayday actions.
[ Live Video From PriateTV ]

See also the coverage from undercurrents.
[ undercurrents.org ]

OPINION AND ANALYSIS

A Brief History of MayDay

All of the privileges workers enjoy today—a minimum wage, safety laws, and even an eight-hour workday—came about only with the sacrifice of the workers who came before us. Although the government prefers our collective amnesia, workers on this May Day should remember our past and realize that we too are part of an ongoing struggle to bring about an end to the exploitation of labor around the world. [ read article ]