Indonesian farmer joins May 1 rally to protest German cement
Deutsche Welle, 01 May 2017
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by Ben Knight
Indonesians took part in the annual May 1 demonstrations in Berlin to protest the destruction of their livelihoods by HeidelbergCement. The German cement company denies their new plant will do environmental damage.
The May 1 protests in Berlin are more than a violent free-for-all for angry leftists. In fact, the traditional demonstrations in Germany’s capital attract a kaleidoscope of flags representing a welter of causes.
On Monday, the banner-wielding trade unionists, black-clad anarchists, ... read more