Experiments With Truth: 6/14/10

Experiments With Truth: 6/14/10

Shannon Hughes

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Copy and paste the following into your page to republish: <h1>Experiments With Truth: 6/14/10</h1> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://wagingnonviolence.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/metrocardprotest.jpg"></a></p> <ul> <li>1,000 New York City high school students walked out of classes on Friday to <a href="http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5ipg-lQ2f1aSSL77cljpGGFd-aL3QD9G9A9680" target="_blank">protest the proposed elimination of free student metro cards</a>.</li> </ul> <ul> <li>A series of labor strikes <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/06/11/AR2010061102012.html" target="_blank">pushing for higher wages and better conditions</a> spread through China last week. Some 1,700 workers at a Honda Lock factory staged a march, while 2,000 workers at a Taiwanese computer parts plant walked off their jobs.</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Doctors in Massachusetts <a href="http://www.bostonherald.com/news/regional/view.bg?articleid=1260817&amp;srvc=rss" target="_blank">protested the use of squirrel monkeys in a NASA-funded experiment</a> to test the effects of radiation in space on June 10.</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Thousands gathered to <a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100612/wl_sthasia_afp/indiakashmirunreststrike_20100612085405" target="_blank">protest a youth&#8217;s killing by police</a> in Indian-controlled Kashmir.</li> </ul> <ul> <li>A rally was held in Sofia, Bulgaria on Thursday to <a href="http://globalvoicesonline.org/2010/06/12/bulgaria-protest-against-neo-nazi-violence/" target="_blank">protest Neo-Nazi attacks</a> against a peaceful refugee&#8217;s rights demonstration days earlier.</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Tens of thousands of Germans gathered in Berlin on Saturday to <a href="http://www.worldbulletin.net/news_detail.php?id=59895" target="_blank">protest Chancellor Angela Merkel&#8217;s austerity measures</a>.</li> </ul> <img src="https://wagingnonviolence.matomo.cloud/matomo.php?idsite=1&rec=1&action_name=REPUBLISHED%20Experiments+With+Truth%3A+6%2F14%2F10&bots=1&_rcn=REPUBLISHED%20Experiments+With+Truth%3A+6%2F14%2F10" style="border:0" alt="" />