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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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|  04/10/2012, Colonialism, national liberation and revolutionary struggle
Cédric Gérôme, CWI
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|  19/07/2012, Arab revolutions, Sri Lanka, Algeria, Brazil…lessons from history and
today’s struggles
Cillian Gillespie, Socialist Party (CWI Ireland)
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|  20/05/2012, Anger from below, manoeuvres from the top
CWI
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|  15/04/2011, Big student demo in Algiers defies ban on demonstrations
Socialistworld.net
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|  10/01/2011, Solidarity with the Algerian and Tunisian masses!
Chahid Gashir, CWI
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|  23/06/2010, Nationalise the plant under democratic workers’ control
Chahid Gashir, CWI
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|  31/03/2010, Workers and poor need their own political voice
Chahid Gashir, CWI
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|  21/01/2010, For workers’ unity, around a democratic socialist programme!
Chahid Gashir, CWI
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| 17/10/2005, The Algerian regime claimed an overwhelming (and totally unbelievable)
97% ’yes’ vote and 80% turnout in its referendum on a ’peace and
reconciliation charter’, held on 29 September. President Abdelaziz
Bouteflika said this would draw a line under the brutal civil war which
erupted in 1992.
Manny Thain |
| 21/12/2004, 50 years ago saw the outbreak of the Algerian revolution against French
imperialism. But the fruits of that successful revolution have been
stolen by the FLN regime and denied to the country’s workers and youth.
Today’s conditions are preparing the ground for a new social explosion.
Leila Messaoudi, Gauche Revolutionaire - cwi, France. |
| 01/03/2003, Tuesday 25 February. Thousands of factories closed down, the sky was
without planes, the streets were without public transport, banks and
offices where closed and the printing presses of the daily papers
stopped.
Karl Debbaut, CWI |
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