may day 2006
Workers’ struggles intensify across the world
CWI greetings to workers, youth and oppressed!
Karl Debbaut, CWI, London, Friday 28 April, 2006
May Day 2006: Public sector workers celebrate Mayday.
For an end to class and national oppression
Toqueer Golani, CWI Kashmir, Kotli, POK, Tuesday 9 May 2006
May Day 2006: Trade Union Rights Campaign (TURCP) organises activities across Pakistan
Activities go ahead despite intimidation of authorities
TURCP reporters, Pakistan, Sunday 7 May 2006
Socialists defy ban on marches in Sri Lanka
Pictures
socialsitworld.net, Friday 5 May 2006
May Day with the Austrian Trade Union Council
Socialist Left Party’s newspaper nearly all sold!
Johnny Ewers, SLP, Vienna, Austria, Friday 5 May 2006
Immigrant rights protest in Seattle
Bryan Watson, Socialist Alternative (CWI), Seattle, Thursday 4 May 2006.
Hundreds of thousands march in Caracas
International workers day celebrated with a lot of enthusiasm.
Celso Calfullan, Caracas, Venezuela, Thursday 4 May 2006
Socialists defy ban on demos in Sri Lanka
United Socialist Party (USP – CWI Sri Lanka) campaigns to stop the dangerous slide into new civil war.
Siritunga Jayasuriya, Secretary United Socialist Party, Colombo, Sri Lanka, Thursday 4 May 2006
Workers rescue DSM members from police in Nigeria
Support the call for a mass working peoples party
Democratic Socialist Movement reporters, Lagos, Nigeria, Thursday 4 May 2006
Hong Kong demo sees launch of CWI Chinese paper
CWI members hit the streets of Hong Kong to do some serious demonstrating.
Watson Yu, CWI Hong Kong, Thursday 4 May 2006
Historic march to Kuala Lumpur City Centre completed despite police repression
After many years the May Day march in Kuala Lumpur organised by the Parti Sosialis Malaysia (Malaysian Socialist Party) reached its final destination despite heavy police repression.
socialistworld.net, Thursday 4 May 2006
Swedish demonstrations not indicative of opposition to government attacks
CWI members campaign for an end to attacks and for a decent minimum wages in preparation for September elections
Ulrika Waaranperä, Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna, Stockholm, Thursday 4 May 2006
Thousands attend Boston May Day rally
Immigrants respond despite ‘officials’ pulling out of protests
Hank Gonzalez and Bryan Koulouris, Socialist Alternative (CWI), Boston, Tuesday 2 May 2006
US: Special feature - Immigrants' rights movement
Analysis and tasks
socialistworld.net, Monday 1 May 2006
US: A new force merges
The importance of the immigrant rights’ movement
Dan DiMaggio, Socialist Alternative, US, Monday 1 May 2006
US: Which way forward for the immigrants’ rights movement?
A socialist strategy
Hank Gonzalez, Socialist Alternative (CWI in US), Monday 1 May 2006
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