Germany

Activists attempted to occupy an an open pit coal mine in Garzweiler in the German State of North-Rhine Westphalia as part of a protest called by Ende Gelände to end Europe’s dependency on fossil fuels.

In this episode, we report on the Italian port workers’ strike against Saudi arms shipment, Germany’s denunciation of BDS movement, and the JKCSS’ torture report on Kashmir.

The BDS movement said the resolution of the German parliament declaring it anti-Semitic was contradictory to international law and German democracy

Workers went on strike at Amazon warehouses in the cities of Rheinberg, Werne, Bad Hersfeld and Koblenz. They were mobilized by the union, Verdi, which has been in the forefront of organizing workers against Amazon and other retail giants

As part of the protest, civil disobedience actions were organized in Germany and the United Kingdom.

Uber and multinational cab aggregators have been accused of engaging in unfair practices for profit making.