Protests Underway for G8 in Germany

international | anti-capitalism | other press Sunday May 27, 2007 15:47 by Reibiliun reibiliun at yahoo dot ie

From June 6th to 8th the representatives of eight of the most powerful States from the global north are planning to meet in Heiligendamm near Rostock in Germany.

Without any legitimacy to decide about global politics they will coordinate their decisions and therefore stand for the continuation of the state the world which for the majority means hunger, misery, war, and exlusion.

International protest is being organized for months and is going to increase in the weeks before the summit. This article is an attempt to give an overview of the preparation process, Many from Ireland both North & South are plannign to attend.

More on the following websites:
Dissent Network: http://dissentnetzwerk.org/node/49
AGP: http://www.nadir.org/nadir/initiativ/agp/g82007/
All For All: http://www.all4all.org/g8/
G8Xtra: http://www.g8-2007.de/index.php?lang=en
Anti G8: http://antig8.tk/home_en.php
Gipfelsoli: http://www.gipfelsoli.org/Multilanguage/English
G8 Alternative Summit: http://www.g8-alternative-summit.org/en/
Camping G8: http://www.camping-07.de/content/view/11/22/lang,en/
Germany Indymedia: http://de.indymedia.org/2007/05/175755.shtml