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China: “I was arrested by China’s Secret Police”.
CWI International Meeting: Upturn in class struggles across Europe
Egypt: Huge crowds in Tahrir Square mark revolution anniversary
China: ‘Long Hair’ to attend Stockholm hearing on state repression
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China: “I was arrested by China’s Secret Police”.

27/01/2012: CWI’s Zhang Shujie speaks out at hearing in Sweden’s parliament

  China

Egypt: Huge crowds in Tahrir Square mark revolution anniversary

26/01/2012: Masses in Cairo and other cities demand end to military rule

  Egypt

China: ‘Long Hair’ to attend Stockholm hearing on state repression

26/01/2012: LSD legislator from Hong Kong to speak in support of young socialist Zhang Shujie, forced to flee China

  China

 CWI International Meeting: Illusion of stability in Latin America

25/01/2012: Contradictions and new struggles define situation in region

  CWI, Latin America

Brazil: In defence of Pinheirinho inhabitants!

25/01/2012: 3 year old child killed in fatal repression

  Brazil

Kazakhstan: New wave of arrests against opposition

25/01/2012: Release Vadim Kuramshin and all those arrested – End harassment of opposition activists!

  Kazakhstan

 Kazakhstan: After the Zhanaozen clampdown

25/01/2012: 16 December underlined the need for the workers’ movement to link economic demands to the struggle to bring down the regime

  Kazakhstan, Video

USA: Mobilize to Support Longshore Workers

24/01/2012: Key Battle for the Labour and Occupy Movements

  US

Britain: Stephen Lawrence murder – The untold story

21/01/2012: How socialists and the local community fought back against racism and the BNP

  Britain

Scotland: ConDem government blunders independence referendum

20/01/2012: Scottish National Party’s version of indepdendence a nightmare for workers

  Scotland

Nigeria: Widespread disapointment and anger as labour suspends strike

17/01/2012: Struggle forces Jonathan back a bit, but could have won far more with a more resolute leadership - We Condemn Repression by Police and Army

  Nigeria

Britain: Pensions battle continues

15/01/2012: Public sector union left group organises open conference to keep up the fight

  Britain

Iran: New imperialist war clouds

13/01/2012: Tensions increase with sanctions and navy exercises

  Iran

 Ireland: Workers occupy against redundancies and abuses

12/01/2012: Socialist MPs support La Senza workers’ Dublin occupation

  Ireland Republic, Video

CWI’s Zhang Shujie forced to flee China

12/01/2012: Repression against left activists increasing in China

  China

Russia: Mass 24 December Moscow demonstration demands free elections

11/01/2012: ‘Liberal’ opposition block with nationalist right

  Russia

Nigeria: Images from the general strike

11/01/2012: Pictures of the movement taken by DSM activists

  Nigeria

Nigeria: Day one of indefinite general strike

10/01/2012: Total shut down across the country as the working class shows it owns society

  Nigeria

Kazakhstan: In defence of the oil workers

10/01/2012: Union bureaucracy and ’left’ groups attack CWI’s solidarity with strikers

  Kazakhstan

Greece: New round of austerity announced by unelected Greek Prime Minister

10/01/2012: Xekinima national meeting discusses balance sheet of 2011’s class struggles and prospects for workers’ fight-back in 2012

  Greece

Nigeria: For a strategy and tactics to ensure total victory in fuel subsidy battle

09/01/2012: For a serious fight against President’s New Year "gift". No rotten compromise!

  Africa, Nigeria

 Kazakhstan: Curfew and state of emergency extended in Zhanaozen

09/01/2012: Nazarbayev regime cancels elections in city

  Kazakhstan, Solidarity

Nigeria solidarity: Hundreds protest at London embassy

09/01/2012: Diaspora protest against fuel subsidy removal

  Nigeria

Belgium: New government is no reason to celebrate

06/01/2012: General strike called for 30 January against austerity

  Belgium

Nigeria: General strike against fuel price hike

05/01/2012: For all out mass action from 9 January!

  Nigeria

feature

World economy: The year of all risks

15/01/2012: On the brink of a new downturn

Lynn Walsh, editor of Socialism Today, monthly magazine of the Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)


  World Economy

comment & analysis

 CWI International Meeting
Upturn in class struggles across Europe

26/01/2012: Euro-zone crisis deepens

Finghín Kelly, Socialist Party (CWI in Ireland)

  CWI, Europe

 CWI International Meeting
World capitalism in crisis

22/01/2012: As world economy worsens, inter-imperialist relations intensify

Kevin Parslow, Socialist Party (CWI England and Wales)

  CWI, CWI Comment And Analysis

Egypt
A year of revolution and counter-revolution

18/01/2012: As economic crisis worsens, new class conflicts loom

David Johnson, Socialist Party (CWI England and Wales)

  Egypt

 Outlook for 2012
A world in turmoil

31/12/2011: Review of 2011 - A period of revolution and counterrevolution

Peter Taaffe, International Secretariat of the CWI and general secretary Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)

  CWI Comment And Analysis, Video

Nigeria
Boko Haram’s Christmas bombings

28/12/2011: Working masses must unite against descent into anarchy

Segun Sango, General Secretary Democratic Socialist Movement (DSM - CWI in Nigeria)

  Nigeria

Kazakhstan
Bloody attack has not defeated striking workers

17/12/2011: UPDATE @ 22:30 GMT - Only united and extensive workers’ action can end this dictatorial regime

CWI reporters, Russia and Kazakhstan

  Kazakhstan

World and European perspectives
A system in crisis

13/12/2011: Capitalist chaos – class struggle sharpens

CWI - a socialist analysis

  CWI Comment And Analysis

Britain
When all they offer is cuts, joblessness and misery...

16/09/2011: ...we need a programme of action to fight back!

Peter Taaffe, Socialist Party (CWI in England & Wales) general secretary

  Britain

Palestine
UN vote on ‘statehood’

14/09/2011: How can the national rights of Palestinians be achieved?

Judy Beishon, Socialist Party (CWI England and Wales)

  Israel / Palestine

The consequences of 9/11
A world turned upside down

10/09/2011: The bloody terrorist outrages of 11 September 2001 in New York, Pennsylvania and Washington were one of the defining moments in recent history.

Peter Taaffe, general secretary Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales), first published in Socialism Today

  CWI Comment And Analysis

Libya
After Gaddafi

06/09/2011: Stop the revolution’s derailment - independent workers’ action needed!

Robert Bechert, CWI

  Libya

World economy
A new phase of the great recession

25/08/2011: Capitalist strategists are filled with gloom at the prospect of a new economic downturn.

Lynn Walsh, editor of Socialism Today, magazine of the Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)

  World Economy

20 years on
Attempted putsch in the Soviet Union

20/08/2011: Attempted Stalinist counter-revolution speeds up capitalist counter-revolution

Clare Doyle, International Secretariat of the CWI

  History, Russia

Britain
Inner cities erupt

10/08/2011: A mass workers’ movement is needed to defeat the government

Hannah Sell, Socialist Party deputy general secretary

  Britain

North Africa, Middle East
The revolution four months later

02/06/2011: Across the Middle East and North Africa the revolutions and protests that began after Mohamed Bouazizi’s suicide in protest at poverty and oppression in Tunisia have, in many countries, reached turning points.

Robert Bechert, CWI

  Africa, Middle East

Libya
Nato’s Libya intervention debated

24/05/2011: An exchange on how to support the genuine forces in the uprising in Libya

Letter by Chris Fernandez, from Darby, replied by Peter Taaffe, general secretary Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)

  Libya

Eurozone
Crisis deepens

19/05/2011: The Greek bailout implemented last year has not worked. Greece, moreover, is far from being an isolated case.

Editorial of the Socialist, paper of the Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)

  Europe, World Economy

Libya
The ‘no-fly zone’ and the Left

20/04/2011: US overstretch and uncertainty

Peter Taaffe, from Socialism Today, monthly magazine of the Socialist Party (CWI England and Wales)

  Libya

World & Europe
New period of instability and revolutions

14/04/2011: Thesis of the European bureau of the CWI

International Secretariat of the CWI

  CWI Comment And Analysis, Europe

Middle East and North Africa
Revolutions in danger

13/04/2011: Decisive workers’ action necessary

Robert Bechert, CWI

  Africa, Middle East

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Kazakhstan: After the Zhanaozen clampdown, 25/01/2012

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