▁down ▁the ▁city ▁of ▁Paris , ▁while ▁the ▁German ▁student ▁movement ▁did ▁the ▁same ▁in ▁Bonn . ▁Univers ities ▁were ▁simultaneously ▁occupied ▁in ▁May ▁in ▁Paris , ▁in ▁the ▁Columbia ▁University ▁protest s ▁of ▁ 1 9 6 8 , ▁and ▁in ▁Japanese ▁student ▁strik es . ▁Short ly ▁there after , ▁Swedish ▁students ▁occupied ▁a ▁building ▁at ▁Stockholm ▁University . ▁However , ▁all ▁of ▁these ▁protest s ▁were ▁shut ▁down ▁by ▁police ▁authorities ▁without ▁ach ieving ▁their ▁goals , ▁which ▁caused ▁the ▁influence ▁of ▁the ▁student ▁movement ▁to ▁lap se ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 7 0 s . ▁ ▁While ▁the ▁Aut onom ia ▁in ▁Italy ▁have ▁been ▁called ▁New ▁Left , ▁it ▁is ▁more ▁appropriate ▁to ▁see ▁them ▁as ▁the ▁result ▁of ▁traditional , ▁industri ally ▁orient ed , ▁commun ism ▁re - the or ising ▁its ▁ideas ▁and ▁methods . ▁ ▁Un like ▁most ▁of ▁the ▁New ▁Left , ▁Aut onom ia ▁had ▁a ▁strong ▁blue - col lar ▁arm , ▁active ▁in ▁regularly ▁occup ying ▁fact ories . ▁▁ ▁G lob ally ▁The ▁New ▁Left ▁in ▁Japan ▁began ▁by ▁occup ying ▁college ▁camp uses ▁for ▁several ▁years ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 6 0 s . ▁After ▁ 1 9 7 0 , ▁they ▁spl inter ed ▁into ▁several ▁freedom ▁f ighter ▁groups ▁including ▁the ▁United ▁Red ▁Army ▁and ▁the ▁Japanese ▁Red ▁Army . ▁They ▁also ▁developed ▁the ▁political ▁ide ology ▁of ▁Anti - J apan ese ism . ▁ ▁The ▁Work ers ' ▁Party ▁( Part ido