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At the end of January, deputies in the French upper house voted to amend a law that will prohibit the wearing of "conspicuous religious symbols" at sporting events and competitions. This new law joins a law passed in April last year that bans the wearing of a burqa or niqab in public places.

Finland

In Tampere proletarian revolutionaries commemorated the 104th anniversary of the Finnish revolution that began the 27. of January 1918, according to Punalippu.

Herewith a short overview of activities of the revolutionaries from the Spanish state that have been developed in the last days.

At the end of January, actions were unfolded in different cities in the Spanish state on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the foundation of the TKP/ML. In particular, dazibaos with the slogan "Long live the people's war in Turkey" were hung up.

 

In the coastal city of Marseille, rubbish is piling up on the roadsides. The reason for this is an ongoing strike by the rubbish collectors.

Norway

Tjen Folket Media reports that actions were made by Kampkomiteen in Bergen, against rising electricity costs. Fliers were distributed, and the manifestation ended in front of the offices of major energy company, where also a banner condemned the Norwegian Imperialist activity in Chile.

We publish an unofficial translation of the French song "Les nouveaux partisans" which was sent to us.

A rally for the freedom of Ahmad Sa'adat of the Alliance against Imperialist Aggression took place in Hamburg on the 22nd of January. This rally is part of different actions that have been carried out in the framework of the international solidarity week for Ahmad Sa'adat from the 15th to the 22nd of January.