G8: German police ram Greenpeace protest boats

A boat filled with Greenpeace protesters trying to deliver a petition to G8 summit leaders was "intercepted" by German police boats yesterday. Police have been trying to enforce an exclusion perimeter in the...

Germany protest due ahead of G8

The G8 conference will be met by activists from all over Europe as they converge upon Germany in an effort to address issues they feel are ignored in favour of imperialism and leo-liberal abuses.  Hopefully, no one will lose their life this year.  - The...

G8 Summit Underway Amidst Violent Protests

Amidst violent protests, the G8 summit is underway. President George W. Bush is attempting to sell his own version of a global-warming plan, but German Chancellor Angela Merkel isn't buying."The US President's...

German Police Open Mail at Random

Germany's executive branch seems to get ever more out of control. In a report in today's online edition, eco-left oriented newspaper Tageszeitung (taz) reports about random controls in central post office...

German Police Takes Odor Samples of G8 Opponents

Is Germany doomed to re live the repression of former communist East Germany under the auspices of a conservative Government? The signals, at least, are disturbing. Hamburg (Germany) newspaper Hamburger...

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