Tsunami disaster
Donate to cwi appeal 'Campaign Sri Lanka'
Tsunami anniversary commemorated: A year of bungling and corruption
Worsening misery for tsunami people. A socialist world more necessary than ever
Clare Doyle, cwi, Tuesday 27 December 2005
Asia - tsunami disaster: Sri Lanka - The struggle for survival and justice goes on
The people in Sri Lanka who lost everything in the tsunami disaster of 26 December are still left with nothing.
Siritunga Jayasuriya, Secretary of the United Socialist Party (CWI, Sri Lanka), Thursday 30 June 2005
Sri Lanka: Three months after the tsunami, government inaction fuels the flame of protest
Report of visit to Sri Lanka. Pictures.
Peter Taaffe, cwi, Tuesday 12 April 2005
Aceh: Army and corruption sabotage relief work
Two thirds of the death toll, 30 per cent of UN food deliveries.
Arne Johansson, Offensiv, cwi Sweden, 3 February 2005
Sri Lanka: United Socialist Party’s daunting task of relief
USP's work in the Pottuvil district, eastern Sri Lanka
Siritunga Jayasuriya, General Secretary United Socialist Party (cwi, Sri Lanka) and Jagadish Chandra, Socialist Alternative (cwi, India), 31 January 2005
tsunami disaster: Campaign Sri Lanka – thousands of donations from around the world
".. proof that socialism is not alien to the human race".
socialistworld.net, 25 January 2005
tsunami disaster: A month later, poverty still kills in Aceh and Sri Lanka
Death toll way over a quarter of a million
Clare Doyle, International Secretariat, CWI, 25 January 2005
Aceh: Interview with prime minister in exile of Aceh
Wide gap between the words and deeds of the Indonesian government.
Arne Johansson, Offensiv (cwi’s paper in Sweden), 20 January 2005
Sri Lanka: Life after tsunami
A grotesque picture of devastation is slowly emerging and haunting us.
Siritunga Jayasuriya, General Secretary, United Socialist Party (cwi, Sri Lanka), 19 January 2005
Tsunami warnings: Capitalist governments guilty
Capitalist governments now promise an Indian Ocean tsunami warning system
Jon Dale, Socialist Party, England and Wales, cwi, 19 January 2005
cwi Tsunami Appeal: Marvellous show of solidarity
Powerful and overwhelming response internationally
socialistworld.net, 15 January 2005
Tsunami appeal: International solidarity - German school student raises funds for cwi appeal
“At my school, I collected €436.81 in donations for the Free Trade Union Centre (FTUC) in Sri Lanka in only two days"
Gina, Hamburg student and CWI member, 14 January 2005
Aceh and the tsunami: Both the military and corruption sabotage relief work
Villages not reached by relief workers two weeks after the catastrophe.
Arne Johansson Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna (cwi Sweden), 14 January 2005
Capitalism condemned; socialism more necessary than ever
It is now more than two weeks since the killer tsunami crashed against the shores of the Indian Ocean.
cwi statement, 12 January 2005
Aftermath of Tsunami in Sri Lanka
The situation in the north and east of Sri Lanka
Senan, cwi member from Jaffna, 11 January 2005
Cancel all debts now
Debt payments far bigger than all aid pledges
Per Olsson, Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna (cwi Sweden), 9 January 2005
Capitalist misers posture on tsunami aid
Internationally working class families have responded in their millions to appeals for donations and aid for the tsunami victims.
socialistworld.net, 6 January 2005
India - Tsunami kills thousands of ‘benami’ or people without names
10,000 killed as wave pounded southern fishing villages.
Jagadish Chandra, New Socialist Alternative (cwi-India), 4 January 2005
The Australian response to the tsunami disaster
Massive response from ordinary people puts corporate Australia and Government to shame.
Stephen Jolly, Socialist Party councillor Yarra, Melbourne, Australia, 3 January 2005
Campaign Sri Lanka: Appeal sheet
In pdf format, opens in new window.
socialistworld.net, Sunday 2 January 2004
Sri Lanka: latest news and appeal for help
The devastation and escalating death toll in the Indian Ocean region can leave no one unmoved.
cwi, 1 January 2005
Indian Ocean tsunami: Catastrophe for Sweden
Worst disaster since the "Spanish disease" following the First World War
Arne Johansson, Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna (cwi, Sweden), 31 December 2004
Indian Ocean tsunami: Natural disaster in War Zone Aceh
The Indonesian ‘province’ of Aceh on the island of Sumatra is just 155 kilometres from the epicentre of last Sunday’s earthquake.
Arne Johansson, Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna, Friday 31 December 2004
Indian Ocean disaster: Global capitalism to blame for scale of tragedy
Everyone in the region and tens of millions elsewhere in the world is shocked and bewildered by what happened on the shores of the Indian Ocean on the morning of 26 December.
cwi, 30 December 2004
Tsunamis and warning systems: “We tried to do what we could”
Despite the biblical scale of floods and destruction, the death along the Indian Ocean coastline was no ‘Act of God’.
Jon Dale - Socialist Party (England and Wales), Thursday 30 December 2004
Earthquake: Devastation in Sri Lanka
Death toll reaches 13,000 and still rising
socialistworld.net, Tuesday 28 December 2004
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