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Yemen
Gulf States/imperialism impose one-candidate Presidential ‘election’

22/02/2012: Months of grassroots revolt shows way forward for impoverished masses

Yemen

France
Is the NPA still a step towards a new fighting party for workers and youth?

21/02/2012: Statement from Gauche Révolutionnaire (French section of the CWI) drawing a balance sheet of its experience in the NPA

France, New workers' parties

Young people take to the streets against ‘ACTA’

20/02/2012: Mass protests in Germany, Austria and Europe

Culture, Youth

Video
"A Second Egyptian Revolution is needed"

19/02/2012: MEP Paul Murphy raises the need for the Egyptian masses to take political and economic power out of the hands of the ruling elite and military

Egypt, Video

Syria
Protests brutally repressed, armed conflict spreading and threat of imperialist intervention

18/02/2012: For a mass movement of workers and the poor to defeat Assad’s regime and imperialism!

Syria

Perspectives
A World in Crisis

18/02/2012: Speach on the revolutionary developments in Egypt and the Middle east, the struggles in Greece and the rest of Europe, developments in China and elsewhere

CWI Comment And Analysis, Video

Portugal
General strike announced after biggest workers’ march in 32 years

17/02/2012: Determination to break from current path towards ruin and bankruptcy

Portugal

European Parliament
Right wing supporters of dictatorships in Sri Lanka and Kazakhstan defeated

17/02/2012: Full inquiries moved by Paul Murphy MEP and agreed

Kazakhstan, Sri Lanka

South Africa
Video of protest against unfair dismissal of mine workers

17/02/2012: Cosawu union won application to represent about 700 workers

South Africa

Russia
Another 100,000 strong anti-Putin demo

16/02/2012: But many protesters ask: “We came – what next?”

Russia

Romania
Protest movement topples government

16/02/2012: Socialist analysis of the winter protests

Romania

Kazakhstan
Press conference in Moscow

15/02/2012: Kurmanov and Ukteshbayev speak out

Kazakhstan

Brazil
Worker killed at AmBev brewery

15/02/2012: Beer with the taste of blood of workers don’t go down smoothly

Brazil

Greece
Up to half a million people at Syntagma Square

14/02/2012: Massive response by the Greek workers to new cuts and austerity

Greece

Kazakhstan
Threat to Zhanartu leaders widely condemned

14/02/2012: Immediate support given by Bob Crow, rail-workers’ leader in Britain, Paul Murphy, MEP, from Ireland, Swedish trade union journalist and Australian Councillor, Steve Jolly

Kazakhstan, Solidarity

Video
Paul Murphy MEP denounces savagery imposed on Greek people

14/02/2012: Greek workers can defeat austerity, the troika and the vampire bondholders

Video

Venezuela
Socialismo Revolucionario supporters elected General Secretary and Financial Secretary of public financial union

14/02/2012: Part of struggle against bureaucratisation of union

Venezuela

China
Socialist Zhang Shujie exposes state repression of left activists

14/02/2012: TV news report highlights the case of CWI supporter Zhang Shujie

China, Video

5th CWI Latin American School
A great success

13/02/2012: LA School 2012 takes place against the backgound of sharp changes on the continent

CWI, Latin America, Video

Kazakhstan
Workers’ leaders under threat of abduction or arrest

13/02/2012: Urgent protests needed!

Kazakhstan, Solidarity

Netherlands
Opposition Socialist Party surges to first place in polls

13/02/2012: Workers need a party with anti-cuts, socialist policies not coalitions with capitalist parties!

Netherlands

Olympics 2012
London - a tale of two cities

12/02/2012: London is a city of enormous disparities between rich and poor, the most unequal city in the developed world - a report from the city hosting this year’s olympics

Britain, Sport

Ireland
Growing momentum for anti household tax boycott

10/02/2012: Joe Higgins warns government to change course

Ireland Republic, Video

Europe
No to the debt! No to the austerity! No to the blackmail!

09/02/2012: International struggle can end dictatorship of the markets

CWI Comment And Analysis, Europe

NEWSFLASH
48-hour general strike tomorrow in Greece

09/02/2012: Anger spilling over against troika austerity

Greece

Greece
Support for government in free fall

08/02/2012: General strike on 7 February opposes “mediaeval labour conditions!"

Greece

Syria
Anti-regime protests facing ferocious response

08/02/2012: No trust in Arab League and imperialist powers

Syria

Kazakhstan
Nazarbayev in Berlin

08/02/2012: A big protest rally in freezing temperatures greeted the Kazakhstan president as he attended a meeting to strengthen relations with the German government and big business.

Kazakhstan

Egypt
Mubarak’s state machine behind football stadium massacre

05/02/2012: 74 killed in horrific scenes

Egypt

Ireland
Joe Higgins addresses packed anti-household tax meeting

04/02/2012: Joe Higgins argues in Cork, 26 January, to resist the household tax: "Yes, we have a choice!"

Ireland North, Video

Belgium
January 30 General Strike

03/02/2012: A strike corresponding to the level of anger over austerity programme

Belgium

EU summit
No capitalist solutions to the spiralling eurozone crisis

03/02/2012: The capitalist classes of Europe are all adopting the same policy of attempting to make the working class pay for the capitalist economic crisis.

Europe

Nigeria
Story of the great general strike

02/02/2012: A socialist view on recent showdown between government and people

Nigeria, Video

Italy
Dozens of No TAV activists arrested

01/02/2012: The repression will not stop the movement!

Italy

World
Capitalist chaos – class struggle sharpens

01/02/2012: CWI – a socialist analysis

CWI Comment And Analysis

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