Residents of a village in the northern Turkey are in a war against the construction of a hydroelectric station on Devrekanı River, saying that ‘the trees in 210,000 square meters of forest will be cut’ and for generating ‘such a small amount of electricity that it will not even meet the need of a shopping mall in Istanbul.’ Villagers in Loç Valley, Kastamonu are calling local authorities to stop the construction.

Following the lead of similar demonstrations throughout the country, villagers in the Loç Valley in Kastamonu are rallying to halt the construction of a dam project in the area they say will make water scarcer and generate little electricity.

Fire and explosions tear through the twice-raided Ylipelto Mink Farm in Oregon

After two successful raids, activists may have once again visited the Ylipelto Mink Farm in Oregon - this time to burn it down.

In the early hours of July 27th, a boat, car, two forklifts, front-end loader, and a barn were all damaged by fire. investigators have not yet ruled it arson, but have noted the farm has been targeted by the Animal Liberation Front in the past.

Call for an International Solidarity Campaign for Marco Camenisch

marco camenisch, known for his active role in the anti-nuclear movement during the seventies, has been a political prisoner for almost 20 years. as a militant green anarchist he has been taking part in struggles, campaigns and protests in and outside prison during all these years. He is currently  detained in the penitentiary pöschwies/regensdorf near zurich.

The boy, 21, was arrested outside a bowling alley and two hours later, was found hanged in his cell. A demonstration outside the police station ended in chaos: people burned tires and a car and the police cracked down with rubber bullets and tear gas.

Neighbours in the town of Salliqueló in western Buenos

Calgary police and fire investigators dodged metal screws fired from a slingshot as they responded to a vandalism spree in Bridgeland early Monday.

The damage began with a vehicle that was parked in the 400 block of First Avenue N.E. being smashed with a hammer and then set on fire, said police on Tuesday.