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Private schools from all over India to protest at Ramleela Maidan on April 7

– Schools to remain close, demonstration in Delhi New Delhi 22 March. National Coalition for School Education which is a coalition of seven national level associations of private schools has launched Shiksha Bachao Abhiyan (Save Education Campaign) under the aegis of National Independent Schools Alliance (NISA) which is the national federation of private schools. Addressing …

ITF backs Deliveroo protest in Belgium

26 January 2018 The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) is backing riders at Deliveroo – a food delivery company – who are taking action to maintain decent working conditions. Deliveroo wants to force its riders to become self-employed, and lose the benefits of employed workers. Collectif des coursier-e-s (an organisation of Deliveroo-riders) is protesting at …

Nokia files writ to protest Tamil Nadu tax department claim

Espoo, Finland – Nokia has today filed a writ to the Madras High Court to contest a claim from the Tamil Nadu tax department, which has moved to assess sales tax on the export of devices from the company’s Chennai facility. Nokia considers the claim to be completely without merit and counter to domestic tax …

Greenpeace activists evade security at nuclear Swedish power plants

Stockholm, October 10, 2012 – Exposing the vulnerability of Swedish nuclear power plants, at least seven Greenpeace activists stayed more than 24 hours undetected at two sites following a test of their security procedures. More than 70 Greenpeace activists entered the Ringhals and Forsmark nuclear power plants on Tuesday to hold peaceful stress test of …