A strike in the #FaroeIslands was won in 2003 on #ThisDayInHistory and offers a model of organization for the #LabourMovemement. 12,000 workers, from a total population of 48,000, were on #strike, and earned everyone a 9% pay rise and other workplace improvements. #UnionStrong

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Dolphin slaughter in Faroe islands.

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@IngridHbn

Dolphin slaughter in Faroe islands.

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Breaking: More than 700 dolphins killed in one day of Faroe Islands hunts amid equipment failures, chaotic scenes & arrest of conservation observers!

Wicked beyond belief and utterly heartbreaking..
Complete blood thirsty devastation of a gentle species all in the name of a stupid tradition.

#NoWords #animalrights #dolphins #faroeIslands

https://oceanographicmagazine.com/news/more-than-700-dolphins-killed-in-a-single-day-of-faroe-islands-hunts/

More than 700 dolphins killed in a single day of Faroe Islands hunts - Oceanographic

Over 700 dolphins killed across three drives in the Faroe Islands in a day, in scenes marked by equipment shortages and animal suffering.

Oceanographic

The Faroe Islands just started charging tourists — and locals want even fewer visitors. We break down if Europe's most dramatic landscape is worth $150–$188/day in 2026, why the Mykines ferry sells out 3 days ahead, and what happens when your hike gets "Closed for Maintenance." Real costs, real logistics, zero tourism board spin.

#FaroeIslands #TravelPodcast #SustainableTravel

Watch here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xb3-2Hlv8Vk

The Faroe Islands are home to the world’s first undersea roundabout.

It’s part of Eysturoyartunnilin, a 11 km tunnel network between two of the islands.

The roundabout, nicknamed “the jellyfish”, features an illuminated artwork by Tróndur Patursson.

#FactOfTheDay #FaroeIslands #Infrastructure