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24/05/2012: For nation-wide union-led mass actions and a 48-hr general strike
24/05/2012: "Growth will not be achieved simply by stamping the word onto an
austerity treaty, because austerity kills growth"
23/05/2012: When authoritarianism faces resistance
23/05/2012: Mass demonstration against EU’s austerity policies
23/05/2012: Third anniversary of slaughter of Tamil people by Sri Lankan army marked
by protests all around the world
21/05/2012: Revolution and counter-revolution
20/05/2012: Anger from below, manoeuvres from the top
19/05/2012: Workers’ organisations must ensure real change
18/05/2012: Police target socialists at protest camp – urgent protests needed!
18/05/2012: Build fighting, democratic trade unions!
18/05/2012: Thousands attempt to occupy squares and blockade the ECB in Frankfurt,
Germany. Protests are banned.
18/05/2012: Leader of the “Leave Peoples’ Homes Alone” campaign and member of the
SMK, Larissa Boyar, and others have been released from prison
15/05/2012: For a Left government! For anti-austerity, pro-worker, socialist
policies!
15/05/2012: Republic’s president, Marzouki, afraid of ‘new revolution’
15/05/2012: "Despite this ferocious oppression, the opposition and discontent of the
working class cannot be silenced"
15/05/2012: Protesters respond by setting up ‘Occupy-Abai’
13/05/2012: "During an election dominated by career politicians who are loyal to big
business, I am running as a Socialist Alternative candidate to make sure
there is at least one independent left-wing, pro-worker candidate in
Washington State worth voting for."
12/05/2012: Step up the Struggle for Equality
12/05/2012: Urgency of a working class alternative proven again
12/05/2012: Lively and political CWI contingent attracts variety of activists
12/05/2012: Meeting discusses involvement in Afghanistan
11/05/2012: Campaign Kazakhstan reports
that newspapers in Kazakhstan said a strike by miners at KazakhMys ended
on 7 May with a complete victory for the workers.
10/05/2012: On 31 May Irish voters are asked to vote on the European fiscal treaty.
This video explains what the treaty is about.
10/05/2012: May Day should have offered opportunity for workers to pose their
demands and agitation before the government
09/05/2012: Austerity rejected in Eurozone’s second biggest economy
09/05/2012: Left presented with big opportunities
09/05/2012: Socialist organisations march to joint rally
07/05/2012: The Con-Dem government suffered a crushing defeat in last Thursday’s
elections for local authorities and in the mayoral contests apart from
London.
06/05/2012: As economic crisis worsens and class struggles continue in Spain,
Greece, Portugal and elsewhere in Europe, the need for working class
fight-back and to build the influence of Marxism grows.
05/05/2012: Socialist Action (CWI) campaigning against the capitalist 1% and against
racism
05/05/2012: Bobby Seale as guest speaker
04/05/2012: Solidarity needed to free Vadim!
04/05/2012: Fotos of impressive march
03/05/2012: For a workers’ programme that puts forward the socialist alternative
03/05/2012: Days of action planned in Frankfurt/Main against European Central Bank
and big finance
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MEP (member of the European Parliament) for the Socialist Party (CWI
Ireland) |
|  24/05/2012, "Growth will not be achieved simply by stamping the word onto an
austerity treaty, because austerity kills growth"
Paul Murphy, MEP, Socialist Party (CWI Ireland)
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|  06/05/2012, As economic crisis worsens and class struggles continue in Spain,
Greece, Portugal and elsewhere in Europe, the need for working class
fight-back and to build the influence of Marxism grows.
CWI
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|  22/04/2012, Socialist MEP condemns use of European Parliament to defend European
imperialist interests
Paul Murphy, MEP, Socialist
Party (CWI Ireland)
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|  20/04/2012, Paul Murphy MEP attacks President Barroso on the failure of the
austerity policies that he has promoted across Europe.
Paul Murphy, MEP, Socialist Party (CWI Ireland)
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|  06/04/2012, As economic crisis worsens and class struggles continue in Spain,
Greece, Portugal and elsewhere in Europe, the need for working class
fight-back and to build the influence of Marxism grows.
CWI
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|  14/03/2012, Paul Murphy questions Jose Manuel Barroso on how he can keep a straight
face when talking about growth while implementing vicious austerity
across Europe. He grills Barroso on the Blackmail Clause in the ESM
Treaty.
Video: Paul Murphy, MEP, Socialist Party (CWI Ireland)
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|  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.
Editorial of the Socialist, paper of the Socialist
Party (CWI England & Wales)
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|  26/01/2012, Euro-zone crisis deepens
Finghín Kelly, Socialist Party (CWI in Ireland)
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|  13/12/2011, "Stability union" is "eurocratic newspeak" for suspending democracy and
enshrining austerity
Video of Paul Murphy MEP, Socialist
Party (CWI Ireland)
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|  04/12/2011, Paul Murphy Challenges ECB President Mario Draghi
Video of Paul Murphy MEP, Socialist Party (CWI Ireland)
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|  25/11/2011, "Can there be any doubt but that we are witnessing a full frontal
assault on democratic rights by European bondholders, bankers and
speculators facilitated by the leadership of the European Union?"
Joe Higgins, TD (member of the
Irish Parliament), Socialist Party (CWI Ireland)
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Further articles on 'Europe':- 19/11/2011: Europe: Pro-big business governments imposed on Greece and Italy
Paul Murphy, MEP, Socialist Party (CWI Ireland) - 12/11/2011: Eurozone Crisis: Un-elected banker set to be new Greek Prime Minister
Al Jazeera English, 10 November 2011 - 11/11/2011: Eurozone Crisis: Failed G20 summit takes eurozone nearer to the abyss
Lynn Walsh, from The Socialist, weekly newspaper of the Socialist Party
(CWI England & Wales) - 26/10/2011: Europe: EU Austerity laws passed
Paul Murphy MEP, Socialist Party (CWI Ireland) - 22/10/2011: Eurozone: Lost in Euroland
Robert Bechert, CWI - 05/10/2011: Europe: Austerity locked-in with EU economic governance package
Paul Murphy, MEP, Socialist
Party (CWI Ireland), first published in the "Irish
Left Review" - 05/08/2011: World economy: Stock market collapse - global economy shaking
Per Olsson (RS) - 02/08/2011: CWI Summer School: Economic, social and political crisis maturing
together in Europe
Kevin Parslow, Socialist
Party (CWI England & Wales) - 15/06/2011: Europe: Left MEPs’ Open letter of solidarity and support for resistance
to austerity
By Paul Murphy, Socialist Party MEP, and 11 other members of the
European United Left / Nordic Green Left (GUE/NGL) in the European
Parliament - 09/06/2011: Europe: Protests grow as young people say: ’We want a future!’
International Socialist Resistance (ISR) - 09/06/2011: Europe: "One day general strike across Europe would send powerful
message"
Paul Murphy, MEP, Socialist
Party (CWI Ireland) - 04/06/2011: Europe: Militarisation
Paul Murphy, MEP, Socialist Party (CWI Ireland) - 26/05/2011: Europe: Struggling to save the eurozone
Lynn Walsh, editor of Socialism
Today, magazine of the Socialist
Party (CWI England & Wales) - 19/05/2011: Eurozone: Crisis deepens
Editorial of the Socialist, paper of the Socialist
Party (CWI England & Wales) - 07/05/2011: EU commission: Less democracy to facilitate economic shock doctrine
Paul Murphy, MEP, Socialist Party (CWI Ireland) - 14/04/2011: World & Europe: New period of instability and revolutions
International Secretariat of the CWI - 20/01/2011: Ireland: EU/IMF intervention enslaves working people
Joe Higgins, MEP, Socialist Party (CWI Ireland)
2010: - 31/12/2010: CWI 10th World Congress: Eastern Europe and the CIS (former Soviet
States)
Document No. 6, CWI World Congress - 23/12/2010: CWI 10th World Congress: Europe
Document No. 5, CWI World Congress - 19/12/2010: Ireland / EU: Opposition to eurozone crisis mechanism!
Joe Higgins, MEP, Socialist Party (CWI Ireland) - 19/12/2010: OSCE Summit: Hypocrisy of world “leaders”
Joe Higgins, MEP, Socialist Party (CWI Ireland) - 03/12/2010: Europe: Joe Higgins challenges ECB President
Joe Higgins, MEP, Socialist
Party (CWI Ireland) speaking in the European Parliament - 13/11/2010: EU / India: Exploitation through free trade
Joe Higgins, MEP, Socialist Party (CWI Ireland) - 11/11/2010: Ireland and the EU: Fear and loathing in Brussels and Dublin…
Joe Higgins, MEP, Socialist Party (CWI Ireland) - 24/10/2010: Human rights: Hypocrisy of EU Commission
Joe Higgins, MEP Socialist
Party (CWI Ireland) - 27/09/2010: Europe / Ireland: 29/9 - Unions call European day of protest
Michael O’Brien, Socialist
Party (CWI Ireland) - 27/09/2010: Europe / Pakistan: Joe Higgins condemns agreement to facilitate
deportation of immigrants
Joe Higgins, MEP, Socialist
Party (CWI Ireland) - 26/09/2010: Financial system: New arrangements in Europe without real changes
Joe Higgins, MEP, Socialist Party (CWI Ireland) - 25/09/2010: EU-China summit: Bigger profits on the backs of Chinese workers
Joe Higgins, MEP, Socialist Party (CWI Ireland) - 10/09/2010: European Day of action: Statement of Left MEPs from GUE/NGL on 29/9
Statement of Left MEPs - 24/08/2010: 29 September: Europe braced for working class action across borders
CWI statement - 27/07/2010: Northern Ireland: Riots expose reality of sectarianism
Ciaran Mulholland, Socialist Party (CWI Ireland) - 15/07/2010: The EU Project: Is it doomed?
Paul Murphy, Socialist Party
(CWI Ireland) - 14/07/2010: Ireland & the EU: Austerity programmes provoke general strikes and
struggles
Kevin McLoughlin, Socialist Party (CWI Ireland) - 11/07/2010: EU: Joe Higgins MEP questions Spanish Trade Secretary on human rights
and trade agreements
Joe Higgins, Member of European Parliament, Socialist
Party (CWI Ireland) - 30/06/2010: Europe: Week of ‘Protest and Solidarity’ held across Europe
Paul Murphy, Brussels - 15/06/2010: Age of retirement: Joe Higgins MEP challenges the global attack on
pension rights
Joe Higgins, MEP Socialist Party (CWI Ireland), 2 June - 12/06/2010: Netherlands: Elections see gains for cuts-making Liberals and far-right
Geert Wilders
Pieter Brans, Offensief (CWI supporters in Netherlands), Amsterdam - 09/06/2010: Crisis: Joe Higgins MEP interviewed on the socialist solution to the
crisis
Video with Joe Higgins - 07/06/2010: Ireland: Will Ireland follow Greece?
Kevin McLoughlin, from June 2010 issue of The Socialist (paper of the
Socialist Party, CWI Ireland) - 01/06/2010: Israel/Palestine:“An act of piracy in international waters"
CWI Reporters, Brussels - 26/05/2010: Europe: The European Union’s spiral of crisis
Robert Bechert, CWI, from June 2010 issue of Socialism
Today, the monthly journal of the Socialist Party (CWI England and
Wales) - 21/05/2010: Slovenia: Students smash parliament buildings in anger at government’s
attacks
CWI - 13/05/2010: Europe: Initiative for a "Week of Protest & Solidarity"
Left MEPs from GUE/NGL - 13/05/2010: Europe: Proposal for European-wide protest 21 - 26 June
CWI - 09/05/2010: Europe: Workers’ unity needed to fight attacks on workers
Joe Higgins, Member of the European Parliament, Socialist Party (CWI
Ireland) - 09/05/2010: "Europe 2020": Fight back against neo-liberal strategy
Joe Higgins, MEP Socialist Party (CWI Ireland) - 06/05/2010: Eurozone hit by debt crises: Turmoil reveals limits of European
integration
The Socialist, paper of the Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales) - 30/04/2010: Europe: Workers’ unity across Europe to resist the attacks! "We will not
pay for the bosses’ crisis"!
Statement of GUE/NGL (United Left) MEPs in solidarity with Greek and all
European workers - 29/04/2010: Europe: Capitalist austerity must be met with workers’ action!
CWI joint declaration - 26/04/2010: Europe: A continent of capitalist crisis
Danny Byrne, CWI - 24/04/2010: Europe: Icelandic volcanic eruption causes huge travel chaos
Rob Jones, CWI - 19/04/2010: Europe: Eurozone crisis, capitalist conflicts and class struggles
International Secretariat of the CWI - 19/04/2010: Volcanoes, Chaos and the Case for Socialism
Sonja Grusch, Austria - 29/03/2010: Capitalist crisis: Neo-colonial world hit hardest
Joe Higgins, MEP - 12/03/2010: World Trade: Higgins condemns use of trade agreements to dominate poor
countries
Joe Higgins speaking in the European Parliament - 11/03/2010: Education in Europe: 10 years of the ‘Bologna Process’
Tilman Ruster, SLP (CWI Austria) - 09/03/2010: Europe: Building action across the continent
Editorial of "The
Socialist" - 19/02/2010: Europe: Euro tremors
Lynn Walsh, from March 2010 edition of Socialism Today, magazine of the
Socialism Today - 11/02/2010: Europe: Joe Higgins (CWI) opposes new neo-liberal European commission
Socialistworld.net - 19/01/2010: Video: Joe Higgins MEP questions Karel de Gucht on EU trade policies
Video with Joe Higgins, MEP
2009: 2008: 2007: 2005: 2004: - 10/12/2004: European Union: "Speed up the Lisbon Agenda"
Per-Åke Westerlund, Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna (cwi Sweden) - 28/10/2004: European Union: No light at the end of the tunnel
Per-Åke Westerlund, Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna (cwi Sweden) - 20/10/2004: european social forum: Capitalism condemned - but where’s the
alternative?
Jim Horton, Socialist Party, England and Wales (cwi) - 20/10/2004: european social forum: cwi pictures
- 15/10/2004: european social forum: ’Social Europe’ - just another form of capitalism
Karl Debbaut, cwi - 14/10/2004: european social forum: A socialist guide to the ESF
Judy Beishon, Socialist Party, England and Wales - 18/06/2004: Europe: Euro elections - ’Kicked in the ballot box’
Karl Debbaut, CWI. - 28/04/2004: EU enlargement in Central Europe: No mood to party
Karl Debbaut, cwi - 07/04/2004: European Union: "Counter-terrorism" will not stop terrorism, but
threatens democratic rights
Per-Åke Westerlund, Sweden - 24/03/2004: Europe: European Union’s neo-liberal ’Lisbon agenda’
Per-Ake Westerlund, cwi, Sweden - 08/03/2004: Europe: European Greens unite - but are they a radical alternative?
Tim Lessells, Socialist Party, England and Wales
2003: 2002: - 20/12/2002: Europe: Protests agains EU and rasism
Per Olsson, Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna, Sweden. 18 December 18, 2002 - 14/12/2002: Europe: Copenhagen summit
Per Olsson, Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna, Sweden
This article
was printed in Offensiv, socialist weekly of Rättvisepartiet
Socialisterna in Sweden, on 12th December 2002 - 13/11/2002: Europe: European Social Forum
Christine Thomas, from The Socialist, paper of the Socialist Party,
England and Wales section of the CWI. - 18/09/2002: Europe: European social forum - A socialist world is possible
Judy Beishon, from The Socialist, weekly paper of the Socialist Party,
England and Wales section of the CWI - 03/06/2002: Europe: Character of the far right threat
- 27/04/2002: Europe: Is Europe moving to the right?
By Robert Bechert, 27 April 2002
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