[news] European Dockworkers Fight Privatization

[Mostly Water - mostlywater.org = news.resist.ca]

Police in Strasbourg have used tear gas and water cannon to disperse dock workers who marched to the European Parliament in a mass protest...Protesters threw firecrackers, stones and metal missiles, smashing windows and causing "considerable damage"...The dockers, from across the EU, had converged on Strasbourg to protest at controversial proposals to open up port services to greater competition.

URL: http://mostlywater.org/node/3806