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G8 summit
No to G8 austerity
17/06/2013: End the rule of big business, poverty and war
Anti-globalisation
Brazil feels the weight of the crisis as mass struggles resurface
16/06/2013: Mass demonstrations against the increase of bus fares in all major cities
Brazil
Pakistan / Sindh province
Stop victimization and union busting of women
health workers
15/06/2013: “We will defend our rights and continue fighting”.
Pakistan
India
Agitation of Workers at Pune
15/06/2013: Fed up with continued oppression, workers under the banner of ’Pradeep Laminators Workers’ Union’ have started a propaganda campaign against the bosses.
India, Solidarity
Turkey
End police brutality - defend anti-government protesters
13/06/2013: MEP Paul Murphy criticises EU foreign policy representative, Catherine Ashton, over calls for ’restraint on all sides’
Turkey, Video
Greece
Government shuts down state broadcaster ERT
12/06/2013: Unions must organise general strike action now!
Greece
Video
Joe Higgins questions Irish Prime Minister about G8 summit
12/06/2013: Socialist MP slams huge security operation and anti-working class record of world leaders
Video
Turkey
“Vandals” continue to fight back
11/06/2013: Erdogan seeks trial of strength with mass protests
Turkey
G8
Join the protest!
11/06/2013: Oppose the summit of capitalist leaders, argues Paul Murphy in the European Parliament
Anti-globalisation, Video
Turkey
International solidarity protests
11/06/2013: Report from London, with CWI comment on the developments in Turkey
Turkey, Video
Obituary
Comrade Kemelo Ernest Mokgalagadi
11/06/2013: A genuine working class fighter and a revolutionary socialist
Obituary, South Africa
Turkey
Solidarity is vital to show protesters the world is watching
10/06/2013: Socialist Party MEP Paul Murphy travelled to Istanbul to see the protests first-hand – and in his diary from the visit he tells us that the response from the country’s Prime Minister has been “brutal”.
Turkey
Hong Kong
Tiananmen vigil sends a warning to China’s new leaders
08/06/2013: 24th anniversary of Beijing’s crackdown draws 150,000 protestors
China, Hong Kong
Syria
Conflict threatens to spread across the Middle East
08/06/2013: Urgent need for independent working class socialist organisations
Syria
Turkey
Solidarity with the mass protests
08/06/2013: Paul Murphy to visit heart of Turkish Protests
Turkey
France
Fatal fascist violence in Paris
07/06/2013: An 18-year-old student activist Clement Meric was murdered in Paris in broad daylight, on 5 June, by neo-fascist skinheads. This must be answered by mass mobilisation to halt attempts by the far right to raise its head.
France
G8
MEPs send message of solidarity to anti-G8 protestors
06/06/2013: A group of 12 MEPs from the left wing group in the European Parliament, GUE-NGL, have signed a joint message of support to Anti-G8 protestors ahead of the summit in two weeks’ time.
Anti-globalisation, Ireland North, Ireland Republic
Russia
CWI conference discusses perspectives for Putin’s regime
05/06/2013: Unrest grows over economic and social issues
Russia
Turkey
Mass movement challenges Erdogan government
04/06/2013: Public sector workers take strike action against police violence – For a
one day general strike as a next step to bring down the government!
Turkey
Scotland
Thousands attend anti-bedroom tax protest in Glasgow
04/06/2013: Over 2,000 poeple attended the anti - bedroom tax rally in Glasgow’s George Square on June 1 called by the Scottish Anti Bedroom Tax Federation.
Scotland
G8
Armed police and soldiers descend on County Fermanagh
02/06/2013: Secret Services bolster police ahead of G8 Summit in N Ireland
Anti-globalisation, Ireland North
China / Hong Kong
Remembering 4 June 1989
01/06/2013: Vital lessons for today’s democracy struggle
China, Hong Kong
Boycotting Israel
The socialist view
31/05/2013: ‘Boycott, divestment and sanctions’- questions and answers about the BDS campaign
Israel / Palestine
Britain
TUSC and the road to a new workers’ party
30/05/2013: Rising support for UKIP shows both the erosion of established party loyalties and the existence of a profound vacuum of working-class political representation.
Britain, New workers' parties
Europe
Austerity and unemployment across the continent
29/05/2013: EU council meeting: Another attempt to put the burden of the capitalist crisis on the shoulders of youth and working people
Europe, Video
Sweden
The reality of Swedish neo-liberalism
28/05/2013: Sweden once had a reputation as some kind of ‘social-democratic model’ with far-reaching public services and social support. But that has been dismantled by two decades of attacks – what the Economist magazine calls a ‘silent revolution’
Sweden
Sri Lanka
Working class beginning to move forward
25/05/2013: The one day protest general strike held on 21 May was a significant step forward for the working class in Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka
Sweden
Riots in Stockholm working-class suburbs
24/05/2013: Neo-liberalism and police violence have created social time-bomb
Sweden
30 years ago
Liverpool - a city that dared to fight
24/05/2013: Interview on Militant, the Labour Party and the struggle of the socialist led council 1983-87 in Liverpool
Britain, History
Britain
Tories in turmoil over Europe
24/05/2013: The Tories are thrashing around in ever-deeper water on the issue of Europe.
Britain, Europe
Kazakhstan
Campaign leader sentenced to ten days in prison
23/05/2013: MEP demands immediate release of Housing Campaigners - solidarity still needed
Kazakhstan, Solidarity
Tunisia
the Ministry of Women excuses violations against women rights
23/05/2013: In the «most developped country for women in the Arab world», the struggle for women rights remains more relevant than ever
Tunisia, Women
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