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19/05/2013: Increasing concerns and contradictions
18/05/2013: Workers and Socialist Party calls for one-day-general strike
18/05/2013: Iran’s June 14 presidential election takes place against the background
of deep divisions in society and the regime.
17/05/2013: Australia’s federal environment minister Tony Burke gave the go ahead to
Toro’s $270 million uranium mining project in the Wiluna region of
Western Australia.
15/05/2013: Working class unity needed to defend rights and living standards
14/05/2013: We shouldn’t let either of the major parties tell us that ‘tough
decisions’ or ‘hard cuts’ are required.
13/05/2013: Bus workers take strike action over savage wage cuts and attacks on
conditions
12/05/2013: 15 DSM members arrested at May Day rallies
12/05/2013: How can a state be realised?
11/05/2013: The latest events that have happened in Italian politics mark a new
phase of development in the crisis in the third European industrial
power.
11/05/2013: On 8 May the PKK has begun to withdraw from Turkey. Millions are hoping
now for an end to oppression and for democratic rights.
10/05/2013: Ruling Barisan Nasional’s widespread fraud enrages opposition supporters
and young people
10/05/2013: On 2 May the neo-fascist Golden Dawn attempted to distribute food in
Syntagma square in Athens to people holding proof of Greek nationality.
10/05/2013: Time for a new mass workers’ party
09/05/2013: New clashes on the horizon
08/05/2013: Big landlords, capitalists and influential families are calling the shots
08/05/2013: The United Socialist Party’s May Day demonstration passed successfully
through a number of populous areas of Colombo, ending at Grand Pass
Junction.
07/05/2013: Union representatives declare a “half success” with a pay rise of 9.8
percent – but important issues are unresolved
06/05/2013: ’Get a job!’ is the constant refrain of privileged Tory ministers and
vicious right-wing tabloids. A million unemployed young people are the
subject of a relentless campaign of smears and lies.
05/05/2013: Great event remembers the ’47’ struggle
05/05/2013: Christine Thomas’ book outlines how inequalities and discrimination
against women have not disappeared and women’s struggles must be bound
up with wider class struggle to be successful. Read the complete book
online here.
04/05/2013: Those who created the crisis should be forced to pay.
03/05/2013: The last set of DSM members still in the detention of the state security
service (SSS) in Kaduna, Northwest Nigeria, and Ibadan Oyo state,
Southwest Nigeria, as of yesterday, has been released.
03/05/2013: Progressive Workers Federation (PWF), TURCP and SMP organised and
intervened in the May Day activities across the country
03/05/2013: It is said that where labour is cheap, life is cheap. This is never more
so than in the recent horrific deaths of over 400 garment workers
crushed in a collapsed building in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh.
03/05/2013: Li Ka-shing owns 13 percent of the world’s port capacity and much more
besides…
02/05/2013: ‘Defend pensions! Stop corruption!’
02/05/2013: Photos of May Day demonstration in Sindh
02/05/2013: DSM comrades arrested and detained
01/05/2013: CC rules budget illegal for second time, government declares war against
it
01/05/2013: The CWI sends revolutionary greetings and solidarity to workers, young
people and all those exploited by capitalism.
30/04/2013: Irish Presidency brought unprecedented levels of cuts to the EU budget.
29/04/2013: Writing off of any debt accrued due to the bedroom tax, supporting the
building of new social housing, opposing all cuts and austerity measures
28/04/2013: Socialist policies needed
28/04/2013: SSM member, Suiher Daska and other left candidates were elected to the
leadership of the union on the background of the coming struggles
against austerity
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|  25/05/2011, ‘G8 Dégage (get out)’!
Alex Lecoq, Gauche Révolutionnaire, (CWI France)
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|  07/07/2010, Support for European-wide protest on 29 September
CWI reporters
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|  25/06/2010, Nationalise the banks under the democratic control of the working
population
Mouvement pour le Parti Socialiste du Québec (CWI in Quebec) and
Socialist Alternative (CWI in Canada)
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|  30/05/2010, Counter-summit to meeting of European, Latin American and Caribbean
leaders discusses alternatives to the current crisis.
Tanja Niemeier, CWI
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| 19/06/2007, Exclusive pictures by Paul Mattsson, cwi photographer. Pictures.
socialistworld.net |
| 14/06/2007, Socialists must build powerful alternative to capitalism
Sarah Sachs-Eldridge, anti-G8 summit protester and CWI member |
| 14/06/2007, CWI supporters defend protesters
Eyewitness report by Matt Dobson (Socialist Party, England and Wales) |
| 14/06/2007, 10,000 protesters successfully breached police lines
Eyewitness report, Michael O’Brien, G8 protester, and Socialist Party,
Ireland |
| 07/06/2007, State repression will not stop peaceful anti-globalisation demonstrators
Niall Mulholland, CWI Contingent, Rostock |
| 06/06/2007, Protesters plan to blockade meeting of war criminals and exploiters
Niall Mulholland, CWI contingent, Rostock, Germany |
| 05/06/2007, For people watching the television news, the coverage of the anti-G8
protests has been dominated by reports of violent clashes between police
and some protesters.
Sarah Sachs-Eldridge |
| 30/05/2007, Hundreds of thousands of G8 protesters will be in Germany demanding
"poverty is made history", wars and occupations are ended, and that
‘climate change’ is reversed.
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| 23/05/2007, 100,000s will protest their policies!
Sarah Sachs-Eldridge, Socialist Party (CWI England and Wales) |
| 30/01/2006, Participants in the Venezuela Social Forum who registered with the media
centre were invited to take part in a "ruta social".
Michael O´Brien, Socialist Party, Caracas, Venezuela |
| 28/01/2006, "Opposing imperialism" was the theme given to yesterday’s protest which
marked the opening of the sixth World Social Forum (WSF) in Caracas,
Venezuela.
Michael O´Brien, Caracas, 24 January |
Further articles on 'Anti-globalisation':2005: - 20/12/2005: Anti-WTO Summit: Interview with Korean anti-WTO protester
Erik Dalen, with the CWI’s anti-WTO campaign team in Hong Kong. - 20/12/2005: Anti-WTO Summit: 800 arrests at failed WTO meeting
Laurence Coates, with the CWI’s anti-WTO campaign team in Hong Kong. - 14/12/2005: Anti-WTO Summit: Protests kick-off in Hong Kong
By Laurence Coates with the CWI campaign team in Hong Kong - 14/12/2005: Anti-WTO Summit: Protests kick-off in Hong Kong, leaflet
- 08/07/2005: G8: Meeting to defend capitalism at Gleneagles
Manny Thain, Socialist Party, Edinburgh - 05/07/2005: G8: Alternative Summit leaders fail to show a way forward
Manny Thain, Socialist Party, Edinburgh - 05/07/2005: G8: Fighting poverty worldwide – interviews at the demonstrations
Titi Salaam of the Democratic Socialist Movement (DSM), CWI Nigeria,
spoke to Leah Jones - 04/07/2005: G8: CWI rallies for socialism at meeting filled to overflowing
Paula Mitchell, Socialist Party, Edinburgh - 04/07/2005: G8: Millions demand an end to poverty
Tony Saunois, Secretary of the CWI, Edinburgh - 04/07/2005: g8: Is the threat of a nuclear war growing?
- 04/07/2005: G8: Millions demand an end to poverty
Tony Saunois, Secretary of the CWI, Edinburgh - 03/07/2005: G8: Massive protest against summit.
Kristof Verslype, LSP/MAS, Scotland - 02/07/2005: g8: The struggle for socialism in Scotland
Sinead Daly, International Socialists, Scotland - 02/07/2005: g8: Is the threat of a nuclear war growing?
Harvey Duke, International Socialists, Dundee - 02/07/2005: g8: Is the threat of a nuclear war growing?
Harvey Duke, International Socialists, Dundee - 01/07/2005: g8: G8 can’t save the planet
Ken Douglas, Socialist Party, England and Wales - 29/06/2005: g8: Make poverty history - fight for a socialist plan
Peter Taaffe, Socialist Party general secretary - 15/06/2005: g8 summit: Privatising the rain
Philip Stott, International Socialists (CWI Scotland), Dundee - 15/06/2005: g8 summit: Privatising the rain
Philip Stott, International Socialists (CWI Scotland), Dundee - 13/06/2005: G8: Time is running out to save the planet
Duncan Light, International Socialists, Scotland - 17/04/2005: G8 summit: Make capitalism history - make socialism our future!
socialistworld.net - 29/03/2005: Scotland: G8 summit
Nick Parker, Scotland, International Socialists - 12/02/2005: scotland: Gleneagles G8 summit in July
Nick Parker, International Socialists, Glasgow University - 03/02/2005: world social forum 2005: Chavez speaks to 25.000
Kevin Simpson, cwi, Sao Paulo, 3 February 2005. - 31/01/2005: world social forum: P-sol national meeting, ’for struggle, happiness and
solidarity’
Hannah Sell, Socialist Party England and Wales, Monday 31 January 2005. - 31/01/2005: world social forum: ’Lula your place is in Davos’
Christine Thomas, cwi, in Brazil - 28/01/2005: world social forum 2005: cwi member quoted in London-based newspaper The
Independent
Daniel Howden, The Independent, 28 January 2005 - 27/01/2005: world social forum 2005: demonstration of well over 100,000 people on
first day
Michael OBrien, Socialist Party, CWI Ireland - 25/01/2005: world social forum: 2005 - cwi members campaign for socialism in Porte
Allegre
Kevin Simpson, Sao Paulo, Brazil - 24/01/2005: World Social Forum: Eviction threat to Kaiowa Indians at Cerro
Marangatu, Mato Grosso Do Sul, Brazil
cwi statement - 24/01/2005: World Social Forum: Eviction threat to Kaiowa Indians at Cerro
Marangatu, Mato Grosso Do Sul, Brazil
- 21/01/2005: World Social Forum: The challenge for 2005
Tony Saunois, cwi
2004: - 14/02/2004: world social forum: Mumbai - the politics of the wsf and socialism
Per-Åke Westerlund, CWI - 05/02/2004: world social forum, Mumbai: Mass struggle to overthrow imperialism and
capitalism
- 22/01/2004: World social forum, Mumbai: Struggling for socialism in Sri Lanka
Kevin Simpson, Mumbai - 22/01/2004: world social forum, Mumbai: Anti-imperialism grows worldwide
Per-Ake Westerlund, Mumbai - 21/01/2004: world social forum, Mumbai: Mumbai against Bush
Sonja Grusch, Mumbai - 21/01/2004: world social forum, Mumbai: No workers’ alternative in Indian election
Jagadish G Chandra, New Socialist Alternative (cwi India) - 20/01/2004: world social forum, Mumbai: the cwi at the wsf
- 20/01/2004: world social forum, Mumbai: No workers’ alternative in Indian election
Jagadish G Chandra, New Socialist Alternative (cwi India) - 19/01/2004: World Social Forum 2004, Mumbai: A demonstration of demonstrations
Kevin Simpson, Mumbai - 19/01/2004: world social forum: Mumbia - Garments workers and General Electric
workers fight the bosses
Per-Ake Westerlund, Mumbai
2003: - 23/06/2003: Thessaloniki: Greek Social Forum
Telephone report from Nikkei De Pooter, Thessalonika, Greece - 23/06/2003: Thessaloniki: Massive protest outside Greek EU summit
Martin Powell-Davies, Thessaloniki, Greece - 21/06/2003: Greek social forum: What political alternative?
Telephone report from Nikkei De Pooter, Thessaloniki, Greece - 20/06/2003: Greece: Protests against EU summit
Nikei De Pooter, Thessaloniki, Greece - 10/06/2003: G8: Evian - Eyewitness report from Lausanne protests
Gianluca Angeli, Italy - 06/02/2003: Brazil: World Social Forum - Lula, Chavez, and Evo Morales address World
Social Forum
Marcus Kollbrunner, Porto Alegre - 28/01/2003: Brazil: Lula addresses enormous crowds at World Social Forum
Marcus Kollbrunner, Port Alegre, 26 January 2003
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