Category Archives: demo/manif

poster REMIX d’affiches : 1er mai 2015 / May 1st, 2015 – Montréal

Voici la deuxième création du Poster REMIX d’affiches === April / avril 2015 2) Affiche source / source poster : Antifaschistische Aktion poster, «Fight Capitalist War, Fight Capitalist Peace, 1 Mai 2003, Berlin » by anonymous artist (2003). — Affiches

poster REMIX d’affiches : 1er mai 2015 / May 1st, 2015 – Montréal

Voici la deuxième création du Poster REMIX d’affiches === April / avril 2015 2) Affiche source / source poster : Antifaschistische Aktion poster, «Fight Capitalist War, Fight Capitalist Peace, 1 Mai 2003, Berlin » by anonymous artist (2003). — Affiches

Activating oppositional artefact found in large Montréal demo against austerity

[en traduction vers le français] Yesterday, March 2, 2015, I walked along downtown  streets with about 75,000 other people in Montréal’s anti-austerity demonstration. My bike is clean as I ride it for the first time this spring down St-Urbain street

Activating oppositional artefact found in large Montréal demo against austerity

[en traduction vers le français] Yesterday, March 2, 2015, I walked along downtown  streets with about 75,000 other people in Montréal’s anti-austerity demonstration. My bike is clean as I ride it for the first time this spring down St-Urbain street

Oppositional Artefacts from Montréal’s 19th Int’l Day Against Police Brutality

Several oppositional artefacts were photographed at the annual demonstration against police brutality on March 15th in Montréal. A new public interest stenciling campaign has also set the stage for a week of scheduled events that initiate the 2015 edition of

Oppositional Artefacts from Montréal’s 19th Int’l Day Against Police Brutality

Several oppositional artefacts were photographed at the annual demonstration against police brutality on March 15th in Montréal. A new public interest stenciling campaign has also set the stage for a week of scheduled events that initiate the 2015 edition of

70 000 étudiants s’unissent pour freiner projets d’oléoducs en sol québécois

[English below] Une nouvelle coalition d’associations étudiantes québécoises prend son envol aujourd’hui pour mettre un frein aux projets d’oléoducs en sol québécois. Étudiant-e-s Contre les Oléoducs (ÉCO) représente aujourd’hui presque 70 000 étudiants et étudiantes du Québec. Ce nombre est appelé

70 000 étudiants s’unissent pour freiner projets d’oléoducs en sol québécois

[English below] Une nouvelle coalition d’associations étudiantes québécoises prend son envol aujourd’hui pour mettre un frein aux projets d’oléoducs en sol québécois. Étudiant-e-s Contre les Oléoducs (ÉCO) représente aujourd’hui presque 70 000 étudiants et étudiantes du Québec. Ce nombre est appelé

Will Anti-Austerity Movement Grow to 2nd Printemps québécois?

[bientôt en français] There is a murmur that Québec’s anti-austerity movement is on the rise. People are whispering that it has the potential to swell into a second Printemps québécois that may rival the one we all experienced in 2012.

Will Anti-Austerity Movement Grow to 2nd Printemps québécois?

[bientôt en français] There is a murmur that Québec’s anti-austerity movement is on the rise. People are whispering that it has the potential to swell into a second Printemps québécois that may rival the one we all experienced in 2012.

Artefact Back Into Active Circulation During NYC People’s Climate March

Last weekend, I drove to New York City to carry the banner for Montréal’s Chaotic Insurrection Ensemble (CIE) during the massive People’s Climate March on Sunday, Sept 21, 2014. The CIE was invited to New York, with several other radical

Artefact Back Into Active Circulation During NYC People’s Climate March

Last weekend, I drove to New York City to carry the banner for Montréal’s Chaotic Insurrection Ensemble (CIE) during the massive People’s Climate March on Sunday, Sept 21, 2014. The CIE was invited to New York, with several other radical

Judiciarisation de la grève étudiante: un cas d’école

texte de Isabelle Baez, chargée de cours à l’UQAM (avec cosignataires) La deuxième semaine des travaux de la Commission Ménard vient de s’achever. Alors que le gouvernement poursuit un exercice qui se situe à 1000 lieues de la véritable enquête

Judiciarisation de la grève étudiante: un cas d’école

texte de Isabelle Baez, chargée de cours à l’UQAM (avec cosignataires) La deuxième semaine des travaux de la Commission Ménard vient de s’achever. Alors que le gouvernement poursuit un exercice qui se situe à 1000 lieues de la véritable enquête

P!nk Bloc en a (encore)… RAS LE POMPON !

texte de Marie-Claude G. Olivier Le 13 février 2012, mon association étudiante, l’Association Facultaire des ÉtudiantEs en Art (AFÉA) de l’UQAM, était parmi les premières associations à lever les cours. Dès lors, les étudiantEs se sont mobiliséEs autour d’un symbole rassembleur :

P!nk Bloc en a (encore)… RAS LE POMPON !

texte de Marie-Claude G. Olivier Le 13 février 2012, mon association étudiante, l’Association Facultaire des ÉtudiantEs en Art (AFÉA) de l’UQAM, était parmi les premières associations à lever les cours. Dès lors, les étudiantEs se sont mobiliséEs autour d’un symbole rassembleur :

6Party, CKUT

Radio documentary : February 2012 ‘6Party’ Occupation Destabalizes McGill University

In February 2012, a six-day occupation of the McGill University’s James Administration Building unsettles McGill’s status quo. It was a direct action tactic not specifically related to tuition increases and the Québec student strike but was in direct opposition to

6Party, CKUT

Radio documentary : February 2012 ‘6Party’ Occupation Destabalizes McGill University

In February 2012, a six-day occupation of the McGill University’s James Administration Building unsettles McGill’s status quo. It was a direct action tactic not specifically related to tuition increases and the Québec student strike but was in direct opposition to

Artéfacts d'un Printemps érable

Bannières Contestataires enrobent les balustrades de l’Excentris

Une exposition de bannières contestataires enrobe les balustrades de l’Excentris lors de la sortie du documentaire, «Carré rouge sur fond noir» de Santiago Bertolino et Hugo Samson. An exhibit of oppositional banners now wrap bannisters at Excentris to accompany the screenings

Artéfacts d'un Printemps érable

Bannières Contestataires enrobent les balustrades de l’Excentris

Une exposition de bannières contestataires enrobe les balustrades de l’Excentris lors de la sortie du documentaire, «Carré rouge sur fond noir» de Santiago Bertolino et Hugo Samson. An exhibit of oppositional banners now wrap bannisters at Excentris to accompany the screenings

Montréal Police Use Bylaw P-6 at Protests for $790,000 Extortion

Between March 5  and May 1, 2013, 1223 people have been arrested, detained and ticketed by Montréal police (SPVM) for participating in demonstrations. In 2005 and 2012, the UN Human Rights Commission criticized Montréal police for their regular practice of

Montréal Police Use Bylaw P-6 at Protests for $790,000 Extortion

Between March 5  and May 1, 2013, 1223 people have been arrested, detained and ticketed by Montréal police (SPVM) for participating in demonstrations. In 2005 and 2012, the UN Human Rights Commission criticized Montréal police for their regular practice of

printemps québécois

How the Anglo Punditocracy Demonizes Québec’s Student Protests

Anglo Canada is sticking its fingers in its ears and humming a happy song. Many in the English-speaking punditocracy and media (or perhaps mediocracy?) are doing their best to persuade us that student protests in Québec are nothing of any

printemps québécois

How the Anglo Punditocracy Demonizes Québec’s Student Protests

Anglo Canada is sticking its fingers in its ears and humming a happy song. Many in the English-speaking punditocracy and media (or perhaps mediocracy?) are doing their best to persuade us that student protests in Québec are nothing of any

printemps érable

April 14 Family Demonstration Gathers up to 25,000 People to the Streets of Montréal

For everyone who missed yesterday’s family march against tuition increases and in support of a larger social movement against privatization of public services, here is a photo of seniors against tuition increases. Below are 2 videos from Occupy Montréal media.

printemps érable

April 14 Family Demonstration Gathers up to 25,000 People to the Streets of Montréal

For everyone who missed yesterday’s family march against tuition increases and in support of a larger social movement against privatization of public services, here is a photo of seniors against tuition increases. Below are 2 videos from Occupy Montréal media.

student strike support

Signs of Dissent Appear in Montréal on Eve of Mass Student Protest

Protest signs began appearing very early this morning as a collective welcome gesture to all the students and supporters of accessible education who will ascend onto Montréal streets this afternoon in a mass demonstration of solidarity against the Charest government’s

student strike support

Signs of Dissent Appear in Montréal on Eve of Mass Student Protest

Protest signs began appearing very early this morning as a collective welcome gesture to all the students and supporters of accessible education who will ascend onto Montréal streets this afternoon in a mass demonstration of solidarity against the Charest government’s

Loyola campus on strike 2012

This is a (soft) Picket Line at Loyola Campus

This afternoon, an enthusiastic group of BA, MA and PhD students from Concordia University’s Department of Communications Studies held a picket line at the southeast door of the CJ Building at the Loyola campus. Many of the department’s faculty lent

Loyola campus on strike 2012

This is a (soft) Picket Line at Loyola Campus

This afternoon, an enthusiastic group of BA, MA and PhD students from Concordia University’s Department of Communications Studies held a picket line at the southeast door of the CJ Building at the Loyola campus. Many of the department’s faculty lent