Actions against the WTO in Frankfurt am main
comitte for the distruction of oppressive str | 08.11.2001 09:41
8th November 2001
Global Action Days in Frankfurt am main ,Germany
Against the WTO meeting in Qatar
In the early minutes of the 8th of November ,actions against Capitalist Globalisation began parallel to the WTO meeting in Qatar.At 4 "autobahn" crossover bridges banners against capitalism and the WTO where hung and as this is posted remain hanging from the bridges.
The WTO meets untill Tuesday the 14th, We call on you to make subsuquint actions against the WTO ,just cuz they are meeting in Qatar (a very oppressive state where protest is allmost impossible and many of the worlds richist have there vactions ect...) so they dont have to deal with unrest, and oppositition to there opressive polices in the rest of the world, most notably in Latin America and Europe, and even the USA ,doesnt mean that can just quietly meet without any protest.This is why it is important to make decentral actions world wide against the WTO and to discuss how we can continue the struggle against Capitalism and the polices of the WTO and other opressive structures. So get out on the Street!
Against Capitalism and all opressive structures
For freedom and self-deturmination
8th November -Decentral actions,soli-concert
9th November- Discussions and films
10th November-DEMO ,soli-concert
come chek us out
www.aktionstage.cjb.net
0049(0)1791883219
Global Action Days in Frankfurt am main ,Germany
Against the WTO meeting in Qatar
In the early minutes of the 8th of November ,actions against Capitalist Globalisation began parallel to the WTO meeting in Qatar.At 4 "autobahn" crossover bridges banners against capitalism and the WTO where hung and as this is posted remain hanging from the bridges.
The WTO meets untill Tuesday the 14th, We call on you to make subsuquint actions against the WTO ,just cuz they are meeting in Qatar (a very oppressive state where protest is allmost impossible and many of the worlds richist have there vactions ect...) so they dont have to deal with unrest, and oppositition to there opressive polices in the rest of the world, most notably in Latin America and Europe, and even the USA ,doesnt mean that can just quietly meet without any protest.This is why it is important to make decentral actions world wide against the WTO and to discuss how we can continue the struggle against Capitalism and the polices of the WTO and other opressive structures. So get out on the Street!
Against Capitalism and all opressive structures
For freedom and self-deturmination
8th November -Decentral actions,soli-concert
9th November- Discussions and films
10th November-DEMO ,soli-concert
come chek us out
www.aktionstage.cjb.net
0049(0)1791883219
comitte for the distruction of oppressive str
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franklfurt updates
08.11.2001 13:26
-chopper terror
aprox. 10:50 german time one police chopper hovers over one of the info shops used
for the infrastructure
of the actions ,also police vans are driving around and attempting to surround the info
shop it seems. ,Later we find out the cops where looking for a bank robber and not after the
cordination center for the action days... so the cops say ; )
-Street blockade
aprox 11:30
Around 50 people blocked the streets in front of the local city water provider headquaters, to protest against the possible privitizing of the local water supply,and the WTO polices regarding water privitizatization.The 50 people holding large banners where able to block the street for around 30 min without any problems with the cops dispite a large police presince.
-Food not bombs
aprox 1:00
A group had gone to the main train station in downtown frankfurt and is giving away food ,food not bombs style and distubting info about the WTO and capitalism and how it realates to world wide hunger.
Aprox 2:00
Around 100-200 activists roam the city spreading informations about the WTO and capitalism in public places ,the local citizen mass interacted with seems to be reacting positive.
More updates later
gegen alles
From de.indymedia.org
09.11.2001 17:12
On 8 November the first blockades, small demonstrations, road theatres began... against the conference of the world-wide [ suppression and exploitation ] terror organization (WTO) in Qatar.
Ice-cold rain held many AktivistInnen still off...
8th November 2001
Global Action Days in Frankfurt/Main, Germany Against the WTO meeting in Qatar
Action:
- banner drop
Into the early minutes of 8th November, action against Capitalist Globalisation began parallel to the WTO meeting in Qatar. At 4 motorway crossover bridges banner "WTO Kills People- Kill The WTO" against capitalism and the WTO where hung and as this is posted remain hanging from the bridges.
- chopper terror
aprox. 10:50
German time more chopper hovers over one of the info. shops used for the infrastructure of the action, police vans are driving around and attempting to surround the info. shop it seems. Later we find out the cops where looking for a bank robber and NOT after the coordination centers for the action days... so the cops say;)
- Street blockade
aprox 11:30
Around 50 people blocked the streets in the local town center the in front of the water utility provider headquaters, to protest against the possible privitizing of the local more water supply, and the WTO of policies regarding more water privitizatization. The 50 people with a large banner where able to block the street for around 30 min without any problem with the cops dispite a large police presince.
- Food NOT bombs
aprox 12:45
A group has gone to the Main train station in downtown Frankfurt and is giving away food, hundreds of meals - food NOT bombs style, and distributing info about the WTO and capitalism and how it realates to world wide hunger.
- starting from 14:30 o'clock road theatre by several groups (multicolored / cultural)
more updates more later....
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