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08/02/2012: General strike on 7 February opposes “mediaeval labour conditions!"
08/02/2012: No trust in Arab League and imperialist powers
08/02/2012: A big protest rally in freezing temperatures greeted the Kazakhstan
president as he attended a meeting to strengthen relations with the
German government and big business.
05/02/2012: 74 killed in horrific scenes
04/02/2012: Joe Higgins argues in Cork, 26 January, to resist the household tax:
"Yes, we have a choice!"
03/02/2012: A strike corresponding to the level of anger over austerity programme
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.
02/02/2012: A socialist view on recent showdown between government and people
01/02/2012: The repression will not stop the movement!
01/02/2012: CWI – a socialist analysis
31/01/2012: Frequently asked questions
31/01/2012: Urgent solidarity needed
31/01/2012: The lessons of the first waves of revolutionary movements
31/01/2012: Worldwide solidarity campaign means the Kazakhstan regime can no longer
deny 16 December massacre
31/01/2012: Interview with two Tunisian socialists, one year after the fall of Ben
Ali
30/01/2012: Fight Against Corporate Politics
30/01/2012: Bryan Koulouris explains how the USA is being transformed by the occupy
movements which have arisen in anger at the growing inequality between
the 1% and the 99% in the United States
30/01/2012: Once again, a United Nations-sponsored climate change conference has
completely failed to address the issue of global warming.
29/01/2012: December’s industrial action against austerity just the beginning of the
fight-back!
29/01/2012: Whole continent on the verge of major social convulsions and political
shocks
28/01/2012: The illusory appearance of a peculiar isolation from the international
picture of stagnation, recession and economic crisis is fragile - a new
period of turbulent class conflict lays ahead
27/01/2012: CWI’s Zhang Shujie speaks out at hearing in Sweden’s parliament
26/01/2012: Euro-zone crisis deepens
26/01/2012: Masses in Cairo and other cities demand end to military rule
26/01/2012: LSD legislator from Hong Kong to speak in support of young socialist
Zhang Shujie, forced to flee China
25/01/2012: Contradictions and new struggles define situation in region
25/01/2012: 3 year old child killed in fatal repression
25/01/2012: Release Vadim Kuramshin and all those arrested – End harassment of
opposition activists!
25/01/2012: 16 December underlined the need for the workers’ movement to link
economic demands to the struggle to bring down the regime
24/01/2012: Key Battle for the Labour and Occupy Movements
22/01/2012: As world economy worsens, inter-imperialist relations intensify
21/01/2012: How socialists and the local community fought back against racism and
the BNP
20/01/2012: Scottish National Party’s version of indepdendence a nightmare for
workers
18/01/2012: As economic crisis worsens, new class conflicts loom
17/01/2012: Struggle forces Jonathan back a bit, but could have won far more with a
more resolute leadership - We Condemn Repression by Police and Army
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| 26/08/2011, Attempts to form a new left umbrella party Nihat Boyraz, SAV (CWI Germany),
and Jan Kowalski, CWI
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| 09/09/2010, For the Turkish and Kurdish working class and the left, September 12 is
above all a day of remembrance of one of the heaviest blows against the
workers in recent history. Nelli Tügel, SAV (CWI in Germany)
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| 09/09/2010, CHP offers no alternative CWI
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| 10/07/2010, Protest against victimisation of trade unionists! Interview with Erol S, sacked UPS worker
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| 10/06/2010, At a meeting of the Committee on International Trade, Joe Higgins MEP
questions the demands of the EU for privatisation and neo-liberalism in
their trade agreements with Turkey. Joe also highlights the ongoing
human rights and workers’ rights abuses in Turkey (01-06-10) Joe Higgins
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| 02/05/2010, Turkish and Kurdish workers and youth send a signal of their strength CWI reporters in Istanbul
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| 19/04/2010, Letter of protest Joe Higgins, MEP
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| 01/04/2010, On 1 April, TEKEL workers will gather again in Ankara to rebuild their
“tent city” – an opportunity to rebuild the movement CWI reporters
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| 02/03/2010, Now link up all workers’ struggles - for a general strike! Michael Gehmacher, Ankara, Turkey
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| 20/02/2010, To win the Turkish tobacco workers’ struggle, a broader general strike
is necessary CWI
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| 15/02/2010, The tireless struggle of the Tekel workers in Ankara continues but time
is growing short. CWI reporter in Ankara
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| 11/02/2010, Interview with Diyarbakir Tekel workers CWI reporters in Ankara
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| 10/02/2010, Attempts by the government to divide the struggle must be answered by
the entire workers’ movement CWI reporters in Ankara
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| 09/02/2010, Interview with Fadime, Tekel worker on hunger strike CWI reporters in Ankara
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| 08/02/2010, 57-day struggle to defend jobs CWI reporters in Ankara, Turkey
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