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wipe out wef - salzburg 2002
by stephan Tuesday September 17, 2002 at 06:37 PM

links to WEF coverage

Except for an article by MAS-LSP, no coverage on WEF found here. Therefore these links to IMC Austria etc.

wipe out wef - salzburg 2002,
Also this year there will be a summit of more than 1000 "global leaders" of politics and economy in Salzburg (Austria) to talk in a "private atmosphere" how to increase exploitation more efficient and profitable. This year's wef (world economic forum) summit will again discuss items as the eastern expantion of the E.U. and the regulation of migration.
[ What is WEF? | Who is WEF? ]

This year the WEF moved because of protests from Davos to New York. Also in Austria a growing movement of protests of various groups and individuals are forming up against this meeting and calling for Action days against the WEF from 12th to 19th September 2002.

Tuesday, 17.09. 2pm: Streetparty against WEF @ Alter Markt (Old Town of Salzburg)

Reports:
- Anti-WEF protests in militarized Salzburg
- Report on the Anti-WEF protests in Salzburg
- IMC print - Salzburg 2002
- Newsticker 15.9.2002 (Pictures + Video)
- Situation at the border german/austria
- Migrants demonstration (Video)
- Migration and integration
- Battle on the bridge (Pictures)
- Newsticker 13.09.2002
- Current Situation in Salzburg: Police tactics, security zones, the situation at the borders, public transport Update S-13.
- Europeanwide Protests against European Economic Summit (13.09.2002)
- program for friday and saturday (12.09.2002)
- indyradio goes salzburg (12.09.2002)
- Security Zones in Salzburg and Schengen Contract (10.09.2002)
- Information about the anti-wef-actions in Salzburg (09.09.2002)
- S14: Demonstration FOR MIGRANTS' RIGHTS in Salzburg (09.09.2002)
- Invitation to the Mediacenter during the WEF in Salzburg/Austria (05.09.2002)
- S11-13 2000 - shut down the WEF - 3 day mass action for global justice (11.09.2002)
- global season of struggle - connecting movements for emancipation (04.09.2002)
- second international antiwef-meeting for activists from 24th to 25th 2002 in Salzburg
- newsletter #1
- demonstration of solidarity in Bern
- wanted: translators || gesucht: übersetzerinnen (27.08.2002)

During the protests a independent media center offers independent journalists from all over the world infrastructure like computers, internet, radio... --> read more

protest guides: manual for legal support + First-Aid + medical tips

Archive: Anti-WEF demonstrations not prohibited (21.08.2002)

Last year the AntiWEF-Coordination (awk) organized protests against the meeting for the first time, about 900 people have been circled by the cops for over six hours.
[ more about awk and last years protests + indymedia-coverage of last year protests ]

http://www.salzburgsocialforum.org/index2.htm
http://www.antiwef.org/