Month: September 2004

Let’s mobilise for 2 October mass demonstration!

Socialist Alternative, the German section of the cwi, scored a great victory in Sunday’s local elections in North Rhine Westphalia, winning two more councillors after initiating and heading two left electoral lists against social cuts […]

How big business runs Washington D.C.

Workers say -’we won’t pay the price’

Interview with general secretary of civil service union

An independent anti-war, anti-corporate party is needed

Nigeria has recently seen a brutal example of the link between anti-trade union court rulings and an onslaught on living standards.

Choosing between two evils

"This is far graver than Vietnam. If we leave and there’s no civil war, that’s a victory." William Odon, former head of the US national security agency, is more in touch with the reality of […]

After biggest ever public sector strike

Neo-liberal and anti-refugee policies feed reaction

Tormentas económicas y lucha de clases en la agenda

Ralph Nader’s hard-hitting critique of corporate power and the two-party system is striking a chord with millions of workers and young people.

The beginning of a hot autumn

Workers need a socialist alternative

Campaigns against the occupation of Iraq and anti war demonstrations have been spearheaded by the families of military personnel. Socialist Voice spoke to one such family member currently working in Ireland, Wayne Scott Feller, whose […]

Locked-out workers "completely win everything they had stood out for"

Is the Vlaams Blok trying to change itself into a more "mainstream" rightwing party?

Politicians, the media, and our education system continually tell us the U.S. is the epitome of a free and democratic nation, that we have the "greatest democracy in the world."

"Workers Unity" candidates stand for a fighting, democratic union

La opción por Nader en 2004

Five hundred students from colleges in and around Durban, Kwa Zulu Natal marched in support of the demand of free education on Thursday, 9 September.

Unions must defend rights

Yao Fuxin and Xiao Yunliang imprisoned for defending workers’ rights

Defence campaign for imprisoned metalworkers in Liaoyang

Protests continue

Economic storms and class battles on the agenda

Detengan la ejecución de Ismail Mohammadi – se necesitan protestas urgentes

Coming soon to Washington DC

The Democrats’ dirty tricks

Los secuestradores que agarraron 1.200 niños, padres y profesores han alcanzado un Nuevo nivel de barbarismo.

La horrible masacre de niños, padres y profesores en el Colegio de Educación Media No1 en Beslan, Osetia del Norte, llegó a un nuevo nivel de barbarismo.

Bush’s brutal war in Iraq is shaping up to be the central issue in the 2004 presidential election.

The case for Nader in 2004

Big pressure has been put on politicians in a Swedish council area to reverse their retrograde policy of charging for school meals.

Stop the execution of Ismail Mohammadi – urgent protest needed

The horrific massacre of children, parents and teachers at High School No1 in Beslan, North Ossetia, reached a new level of barbarity.

THE HOSTAGE takers who seized 1,200 children, parents and teachers in Beslan reached a new level of barbarism.

Once again, our TV screens are filled with images of destitute African villagers, emaciated with starvation, their faces contorted with grief and terror.

Anger and revulsion at huge loss of life

The bloody end to the school hostage crisis in Beslan, North Ossetia, angered, sickened and shocked people around the world.

Hoy día el 79% de los alemanes del este y el 51% de los alemanes del oeste piensan que el Socialismo es una "Buena idea" que fue "solamente mal implementada" en la ex Unión Soviética […]

La Convención Nacional Republicana ha invadido la Ciudad de Nueva York.

Crece la resistencia Irakí

Europa, Asia, Latinoamérica, África…la influencia creciente del Trotskismo

Putin fails to bring ‘peace and security’ to Chechens or Russians

The dreams of the US right-wing ’neo-cons’ lie in tatters on the battlefields of Iraq. One of the only certainties in the turmoil of Iraq is that imperialism’s occupation is doomed to failure.

Today 79% of east Germans and 51% of west Germans think that Socialism is a "good idea" that was "only badly implemented" in the former Soviet Union and eastern Europe. That is the judgement after […]