DEM VOLKE DIENEN

Norway

On Monday August 22nd in Trondheim Kampkomiteen partook in a demonstration against the fascist organisation SIAN. Before the demonstration activists from Kampkomiteen had put up posters in central and eastern Trondheim, to mobilise for the demonstration. Posters were also hung up in the neighbouring municipalities of Malvik and Stjørdal.

43 students disappeared on 27 September 2014 city of Iguala in the state of Guerrero in Mexico in the wake of student protests. Since then, there has been no trace of them. But now something has happened in the case surrounding the disappearance of the 43. The former Attorney General of Mexico, Jesús Murillo Karam, was arrested on 20 August, claiming he was involved in the case. Karam held the highest post, of those now arrested over the case of the 43 students, but he was far from the only one. Arrest warrants were issued for 20 army officers, five local officials, 33 local police officers, 11 Guerrero state police officers and 14 members of the Guerreros Unidos drug gang. All are alleged to have had a hand in the disappearance of the 43 students.

We hereby publish an inofficial translation of an article published on A Nova Democracia, that has been sent to us.

In 2019, around 4.5 million people in the FRG cared for their relatives. The majority, 70%, of them were women.

We are publishing an article that will appear in the issue of the Rote Post No. 56 and was kindly provided to us in advance by the editorial staff for publication. In addition, we are publishing this article in Spanish and English translation. In the context of this article, we would like to refer again to the call of the comrades of "Current of the People - Red Sun" and the family of Dr. Ernesto Sernas García for the International Day of the Detained-Disappeared on the 30th of August.

Norway

On August 9th a demonstration was held in support of the struggle of the Palestinian people, after the attack on Gaza by Israel, where 44 people were killed, including 15 children and where 360 were wounded, among them 151 children. The demonstration took place in front of the Israeli embassy in Oslo, which was strictly guarded by the police. Even though the demonstration was organised at a short notice, many people showed up, a lot waved Palestinian flags, held pictures of the ones as well as white roses. Speeches were held and at the end of the official programme of the demonstration a minutes of silence was held.

Here we document a call for a manifestation in Berlin Hohenschönhausen, which was sent to us.

The gas levy is coming October 1. Concretely that means 2.419 euro cents more per kilowatt hour consumed – on top. So, the energy prices continue to rise in addition to the already absurdly high prices.