The referendum on the Nice treaty on October 19th has produced a flurry of campaigning groups canvassing holding meetings and protests:
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for a No vote.
It as also produced some lively debate on the newswire
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The Yes side includes major
business
organisations
, most of the main political parties,
farmers
groups
,
the trade unions
and
Bono
.
The resources of the
Yes
side are clearly higher, which might explain the posters.
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A key issue for many IMCers is article 133 and its effect on Public
Services:
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Though politicians have been somewhat
reluctant
to discuss the issue.
While the yes side have had some
problems
, some
unpleasant
characters
are calling for a no vote.
There have been complaints of media bias and activists are monitoring of
the balance of the corporate media coverage.
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Previous Indymedia Nice Treay features are
here
and
here.
Read the Nice treaty for your self
here.