about the riot in the french banlieue
France: As millions protest government attacks, unions signal retreat on “First Job Contra (tags)
An estimated 2 to 3 million striking workers and students demonstrated throughout France yesterday against the Gaullist government’s “First Job Contract” (CPE) legislation, matching the turnout at a similar day of action on March 28. Tuesday’s strikes and protests followed President Jacques Chirac’s announcement last Friday that he had officially ratified the CPE, which permits employers to dismiss young workers without cause during their first two years of employment.
¡La Cólera Y La Violencia Proletarias De Los Suburbios Franceses Anuncian... (tags)
El puño de hierro de Sarkozy es el puño de hierro de la burguesía, de una clase que espera mantener su dominación sobre toda la sociedad y su sistema de explotación del proletariado.
CRFI Declaration on the youth uprisings in France (tags)
November 7 Declaration of the Coordinating Committee for the Refoundation of the Fourth International