When: April. Source: News One. Thousands of university students protest in Algeria. Report Algiers, April 13 (IANS) Thousands of Algerian university students protested here Tuesday seeking improvement of their social and educational status, Xinhua quoted the official APS news agency as stating.
Source: www.almasryalyoum.com When: April 2011. University students continue protests across Egypt University students in Cairo and elsewhere continued their protests on Monday, demanding the removal of senior administrative staff and the reduction of tuition costs.
Students protest in South Africa universities (March 2011) What happened: Students protest at UKZN (IOL news). …and the police reaction: Police brutality at UKZN (Signalfire).
Sources: Le Devoir and The Globe and Mail. When: March 2011. Article: Hausse des droits de scolarité. 2000 étudiants ont pris d’assaut le centre-ville de Montréal. Article: At least three people arrested in Montreal as students protest tuition fees.
Fonte: Post-Gazette.con. Quando: Marzo 2011. Pitt students protest Corbett’s budget cuts Thursday, March 31, 2011 By Bill Schackner, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Keishia Coleman is a building cleaner at the University of Pittsburgh. She’s also studying there to become a nurse, aided by a benefit under which Pitt, like other schools, covers most tuition costs for full-time […]
Fonte: Huffington Post. Quando: Marzo 2011. Arizona Students Protest Massive Planned Cuts To 3 Campuses 03/24/11 PHOENIX — Students at Arizona’s three state universities are publicly protesting recommended funding cuts of $235 million that would raise tuition.
Fonte: DiversamenteStrutturati. Quando: Marzo 2011. Manifestazioni studentesche in Colombia Posted on April 1, 2011 by destrutturati Gli studenti colombiani mobilitati raccontano cosa sta succedendo in termini di mobilitazione a questo link (grazie Elisa). Le ragioni della protesta riguardano il piano di riforma dell’università in chiave liberista. Altre notizie qui.
Fonte: Voice of America. Quando: Marzo 2011 Burkina Faso Closes Universities After Student Protests VOA News March 14, 2011 Burkina Faso has ordered all universities to be closed after a string of student protests nationwide that have killed at least six people. Government ordered the closures Monday and also cut social services provided to students. Students began violent […]
When: February 2011. Source: Global Voices. Gabon: Students Protest, Army Deployed Gabon’s political crisis reached new heights on Thursday, as students protested at Omar Bongo University in the capital city, Libreville. Whereas protests last week involved mostly opposition members, the unrest appears to be developing into a wider social conflict.