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20/05/2013: This year’s G8 summit will be held in County Fermanagh, Northern
Ireland, on 17th – 18th June. This gathering brings together the heads
of government of eight of the world’s largest capitalist economies to
discuss how they can further the interests of those they represent – the
super-rich, big business and the bankers.
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
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| 19/12/2008, Resistance to neo-liberalism growing
socialistworld.net |
| 30/07/2007, State and federal police attack demonstration and arrest 31 people,
leaving countless wounded
Karl Debbaut, cwi, London |
| 07/12/2006, Calderon government accused of state terrorism against the peoples of
Oaxaca
Juan Guerrero, Mexico City |
| 27/11/2006, Confrontations between police and demonstrators result in 48 wounded and
60 arrests
Juan Guerrero, Mexico City |
| 22/11/2006, "Se ve, se siente, tenemos presidente"
Juan Guerrero, Mexico City |
| 18/11/2006, ‘Monument to the Revolution’, Mexico DF - that is our rendezvous for
last Saturday morning, 9 am.
Eyewitness report by Juan Guerrero (CWI) |
| 14/11/2006, 25 deaths, 400 disappearances as the federal state clamps down to kill
APPO
Dirk Kozijns, Mexico City, Friday 10 of November 2006 |
| 30/10/2006, Police in civilian clothes shoot four people before moving in with
armoured trucks and helicopters
Karl Debbaut, CWI, Monday, 30 October |
| 06/10/2006, This was the headline in the US Wall Street Journal in its weekend
edition on 1-3 September.
Tony Saunois, CWI, London, Friday 6 October 2006 |
| 08/09/2006, Massive election fraud stands while opposition gears up for more radical
action
Karl Debbaut, CWI, London, Friday 8 September 2006. |
| 25/08/2006, Thousands join massive encampments stretching for seven miles
Tony Saunois, cwi |
| 11/07/2006, "If there is no solution, there will be revolution"
Tony Saunois, CWI, London |
| 07/07/2006, The Country threatens to erupt if the right steals another election
Alan Jones, New York, US |
| 29/04/2005, Reactionary capitalist parties risk explosion of anger
Adam Ziemkowski, Mexico City, Socialist Alternative (cwi us), Friday 29
April 2005 |
| 03/03/2001, Mounting excitement gripped Mexico in early March as the 15-day
"Zapatour" by 23 Zapatista (EZLN) comandantes and subcomandante Marcos
made its way from Chiapas towards Mexico City. The EZLN followed, in the
last leg of their trip, the historic route taken by the legendary
Emiliano Zapata and the revolutionary southern army in 1914 during the
Mexican Revolution of 1911-1920. Robert Bechert witnessed the Zapatistas
arrival.
Robert Bechert, CWI. |
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